2026 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

Nov 3, 2026

IncumbentKelly Ayotte Republican

General election

November 3, 2026

Cinde Warmington Democrat
former New Hampshire Executive Councilor (2021–2025) and candidate for governor in 2024
Republican Nominee TBD

Independents:

Stephen Villee

Primaries

Democratic primary

Results

✓Cinde WarmingtonUnopposed
former New Hampshire Executive Councilor (2021–2025) and candidate for governor in 2024

Republican primary

Kelly Ayotte Incumbent
incumbent governor (2025–present)
Bob Wayne McClory
welder and candidate for governor in 2024
Shaun Fife
farmer and candidate for governor in 2024

About 2026 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

2026 New Hampshire gubernatorial election — 13 candidates tracked, election day November 3, 2026, with primary and general stages, results, and related New…

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