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New Hampshire · New Hampshire Senate District 1 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

David Rochefort

RepublicanIncumbent

Incumbent (2024-present)

2026 race · New Hampshire Senate District 1

83% chance of winning · race rated Likely R

17%83%

70% chance of winning · race rated Lean R

30%70%
● Cathleen Fountain● David RochefortINC
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Background

Current office
New Hampshire State Senate, SD-1
Experience
State legislature
Past races on file
2 (2 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in New Hampshire, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    State Senate · SD-1 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 56.8% · 17,613 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    House of Representatives · HD-GRAFTON 1 Nov 8, 2022

    R · 17.9% · 4,584 votes

    Won

Opponents in 2026