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New Hampshire · New Hampshire Senate District 17 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Howard Pearl

RepublicanIncumbent

Electoral history

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

  1. 2024

    State Senate · SD-17 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 57.8% · 19,762 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    State Senate · SD-17 Nov 8, 2022

    R · 56.8% · 29,756 votes

    Won
  3. 2020

    House of Representatives · HD-MERRIMACK 26 Nov 3, 2020

    R · 55.6% · 6,193 votes

    Won
  4. 2018

    House of Representatives · HD-MERRIMACK 26 Nov 6, 2018

    R · 51.5% · 4,071 votes

    Won
  5. 2016

    House of Representatives · HD-MERRIMACK 26 Nov 8, 2016

    R · 54.2% · 5,263 votes

    Won
  6. 2014

    State Senate · SD-17 primary · Sep 9, 2014

    R · 17.1% · 837 votes

    Lost

Opponents in 2026