U.S. Senate
Chris Pappas
53.8%10,426
John Sununu
43.5%8,418
Edmond Laplante
2.7%529
Statewide: Chris Pappas wins. Called.
Sullivan County, New Hampshire
2026 election results. Chris Pappas (D) has 54% of the U.S. Senate vote in Sullivan County, with about 97% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 11.3 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 9 local contests from the state's own results.
2026 results in Sullivan County
Governor
Kelly Ayotte
52.1%10,053
Cinde Warmington
46.0%8,883
Stephen Villee
1.9%370
Statewide: not called; Kelly Ayotte leads.
U.S. House: New Hampshire 2nd District
Maggie Goodlander
56.7%10,924
Lily Tang Williams
40.3%7,760
Robbie Mahrou
2.9%566
Whole district: Maggie Goodlander wins. Called.
The leader in Sullivan 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.
9 local contests in Sullivan County
County offices and state offices by district on Sullivan 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
Sullivan County Sheriff
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| James Ethan Yazinski R | 11,709 | 98.3% |
| Write-ins | 206 | 1.7% |
James Ethan Yazinski is unopposed.
Sullivan County Attorney
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Christine Hilliard D | 12,149 | 99.1% |
| Write-ins | 108 | 0.9% |
Christine Hilliard is unopposed.
Sullivan County Treasurer
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Sanderson R | 11,758 | 99.0% |
| Write-ins | 115 | 1.0% |
Michael Sanderson is unopposed.
Sullivan County Register of Deeds
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Renee Simino R | 9,540 | 51.5% |
| Je Austin D | 8,966 | 48.4% |
| Write-ins | 6 | 0.0% |
Renee Simino ahead in Sullivan County.
Sullivan County Register of Probate
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Loren David Howard D | 9,857 | 53.7% |
| Rodd Ward R | 8,502 | 46.3% |
| Write-ins | 9 | 0.0% |
Loren David Howard ahead in Sullivan County.
Sullivan County Commissioner, District 1
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Nelson D | 10,059 | 53.8% |
| Joe Osgood R | 8,640 | 46.2% |
| Write-ins | 13 | 0.1% |
Benjamin Nelson ahead in Sullivan County.
Sullivan County Commissioner, District 2
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Bednar D | 9,421 | 52.5% |
| Bennie Nelson R | 8,503 | 47.4% |
| Write-ins | 12 | 0.1% |
Jim Bednar ahead in Sullivan County.
State offices by district
Executive Council - District No. 2
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Karen Liot Hill D | 9,504 | 55.7% |
| Tobin Menard R | 7,538 | 44.2% |
| Write-ins | 8 | 0.0% |
Karen Liot Hill ahead in Sullivan 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%).
Executive Council - District No. 5
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dave Wheeler R | 937 | 58.2% |
| Melanie Levesque D | 670 | 41.6% |
| Write-ins | 4 | 0.2% |
Dave Wheeler ahead in Sullivan County. The contest crosses into 3 other counties; across all of them: Melanie Levesque 64,712 (53.7%), Dave Wheeler 55,615 (46.2%).
New Hampshire's official results, these figures first read Nov 13, 11:44 AM. Unofficial until certified.
Compared with 2024
| Race | Margin | 2024 president | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| NH Senate | D +10.7 | R +0.7 | D +11.3 |
| NH Governor | R +6.2 | R +0.7 | R +5.5 |
| NH-02 | D +16.9 | — | — |
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 Sullivan County has voted for president
| Year | Democrat | Share | Republican | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kamala Harris | 48.8% | Donald Trump | 49.5% | R +0.7 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden | 50.8% | Donald Trump | 47.2% | D +3.6 |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | 45.0% | Donald Trump | 47.6% | R +2.6 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | 55.7% | Mitt Romney | 42.5% | D +13.3 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | 58.2% | John McCain | 40.3% | D +17.9 |
| 2004 | John Kerry | 52.5% | George W. Bush | 46.5% | D +5.9 |
| 2000 | Al Gore | 44.1% | George W. Bush | 49.8% | R +5.8 |
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 D +5.1.
Towns in Sullivan County
| Town | U.S. Senate votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Newport | 2,358 | R +3.1 |
| Grantham | 2,123 | D +40.7 |
| Sunapee | 2,071 | D +13.9 |
| Charlestown | 1,804 | D +2.0 |
| Claremont 2 | 1,657 | D +13.9 |
| Claremont 3 | 1,440 | D +4.2 |
| Plainfield | 1,380 | D +42.2 |
| Claremont 1 | 1,211 | D +18.5 |
| Cornish | 954 | D +27.0 |
| Springfield | 751 | D +9.8 |
| Washington | 709 | R +12.2 |
| Unity | 682 | R +24.1 |
| Lempster | 572 | R +16.0 |
| Acworth | 498 | D +1.9 |
| Croydon | 446 | R +25.6 |
| Goshen | 380 | R +18.7 |
| Langdon | 337 | D +1.5 |
New Hampshire reports its votes by town. They're added up here into the county.
Other counties in New Hampshire
New Hampshire resultsSources & 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.