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New Hampshire governor Race 2026: Live Results and Updates

Voters in New Hampshire are choosing a governor in the midterm elections of 3 November 2026. This page carries the reports on this race as they come in.

Seat count so far

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Latest updates

  1. Republican Kelly Ayotte wins second term as New Hampshire governor

    Republican Governor Kelly Ayotte has won a second two-year term in New Hampshire, according to NBC News. NBC News projects the result, and the state has trended blue at the national level.

    Source:NBC News ↗
  2. Polls begin to close in New Hampshire midterm races

    Polls have begun to close in New Hampshire for the gubernatorial, Senate, House and legislative races, according to Patch.

    Source:Patch ↗

Frequently asked questions

When will the New Hampshire governor race result be known?

Some races are called on election night. Close contests, mail ballots and recounts can delay a call by days.

What is at stake in the New Hampshire governor race?

Voters in New Hampshire are choosing a governor. Thirty-six states are electing governors in 2026.

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