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New Hampshire · New Hampshire House of Representatives: State House District Merrimack 08 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Natalie J. Wells

Republican3 seats

2026 race · New Hampshire House of Representatives: State House District Merrimack 08

5% chance of winning · race rated Likely D

95%5%

15% chance of winning · race rated Likely D

85%15%
● Stephanie PayeurINC● Natalie J. WellsAlso: Eileen Kelly (D), Tony Caplan (D), Matt Center (R)
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Background

Past races on file
4 (2 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

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

  1. 2024

    House of Representatives · HD-608 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 16.7% · 2,637 votes

    Lost
  2. 2020

    House of Representatives · HD-MERRIMACK 25 Nov 3, 2020

    R · 52.8% · 3,247 votes

    Won
  3. 2018

    House of Representatives · HD-MERRIMACK 25 Nov 6, 2018

    R · 48.5% · 2,195 votes

    Lost
  4. 2016

    House of Representatives · HD-MERRIMACK 25 Nov 8, 2016

    R · 51.3% · 2,799 votes

    Won

Opponents in 2026