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Coos County, New Hampshire

2026 election results. John Sununu (R) has 49% of the U.S. Senate vote in Coos County, with about 95% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 12.5 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 4 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Coos County

U.S. Senate

John Sununu
49.4%6,398
Chris Pappas
48.0%6,225
Edmond Laplante
2.6%335
95% counted

Statewide: Chris Pappas wins. Called.

Governor

Kelly Ayotte
60.5%7,784
Cinde Warmington
37.9%4,880
Stephen Villee
1.5%196
95% counted

Statewide: not called; Kelly Ayotte leads.

The leader in Coos County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 9, 9:21 AM.

4 local contests in Coos County

County offices and state offices by district on Coos County's ballots, from New Hampshire's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures. A candidate nominated by both major parties is shown without a party letter. Where the Secretary of State has posted a recount, the recount's figures are shown.

County offices

Coos County Commissioner, District 1

CandidateVotesShare
Eamon Kelley D1,96654.4%
Robert Theberge R1,64545.5%
Write-ins30.1%

Eamon Kelley ahead in Coos County.

Coos County Commissioner, District 3

CandidateVotesShare
Ray Gorman4,44198.5%
Write-ins661.5%

Ray Gorman is unopposed.

State offices by district

Executive Council - District No. 1

CandidateVotesShare
Joseph D. Kenney R7,08258.0%
Luz Bay D5,12241.9%
Write-ins100.1%

Joseph D. Kenney ahead in Coos County. The contest crosses into 5 other counties; across all of them: Luz Bay 64,227 (51.5%), Joseph D. Kenney 60,500 (48.5%).

Executive Council - District No. 2

CandidateVotesShare
Karen Liot Hill D22652.4%
Tobin Menard R20447.3%
Write-ins10.2%

Karen Liot Hill ahead in Coos County. The contest crosses into 5 other counties; across all of them: Karen Liot Hill 81,364 (64.7%), Tobin Menard 44,197 (35.2%).

New Hampshire's official results, these figures first read Nov 13, 11:44 AM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
NH SenateR +1.4R +13.9D +12.5
NH GovernorR +22.9R +13.9R +9.0
NH-02D +6.3——

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Coos County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris42.5%Donald Trump56.2%R +13.717,322
2020Joe Biden46.3%Donald Trump52.2%R +5.916,515
2016Hillary Clinton42.0%Donald Trump50.9%R +8.915,627
2012Barack Obama57.9%Mitt Romney40.4%D +17.515,702
2008Barack Obama58.3%John McCain40.1%D +18.216,348
2004John Kerry50.7%George W. Bush48.1%D +2.616,919
2000Al Gore45.0%George W. Bush50.2%R +5.214,600

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +8.5.

Towns in Coos County

TownU.S. Senate votesMarginCounted
Berlin3,009D +11.096%
Lancaster1,339D +5.395%
Gorham1,255D +16.697%
Whitefield1,089D +11.396%
Colebrook844R +18.193%
Northumberland713R +12.180%
Milan635R +5.099%
Jefferson569R +22.1100%
Pittsburg463R +44.1100%
Carroll450D +10.3100%
Dalton448D +2.192%
Columbia313R +27.894%
Stewartstown312R +48.492%
Stark271R +19.5100%
Stratford262R +6.797%
Randolph245D +42.4100%
Shelburne236D +0.9100%
Errol169R +24.391%
Clarksville143R +23.993%
Dummer141R +39.396%
Millsfield19R +68.4100%
Wentworth's Location19R +47.4100%
Dixville7R +42.9100%
Cambridge7R +71.4100%

New Hampshire reports its votes by town. They're added up here into the county.

Other counties in New Hampshire

New Hampshire results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county and town. They're unofficial until New Hampshire certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. New Hampshire's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.