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New Hampshire · New Hampshire House of Representatives: State House District Belknap 07 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Peter R. Varney

RepublicanIncumbent3 seats

2026 race · New Hampshire House of Representatives: State House District Belknap 07

99% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

1%99%

98% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

2%98%
● Laura Dunham● Peter R. VarneyINCAlso: Nancy Mitchell (D), Stephen Copithorne (D), Barbara Comtois (R)
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Background

Current office
New Hampshire House of Representatives, HD-7
Past races on file
7 (7 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-7 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 21.9% · 4,159 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    House of Representatives · HD-BELKNAP 7 Nov 8, 2022

    R · 20.6% · 5,998 votes

    Won
  3. 2020

    House of Representatives · HD-BELKNAP 5 Nov 3, 2020

    R · 32.7% · 3,651 votes

    Won
  4. 2018

    House of Representatives · HD-BELKNAP 5 Nov 6, 2018

    R · 30.0% · 2,404 votes

    Won
  5. 2016

    House of Representatives · HD-BELKNAP 5 Nov 8, 2016

    R · 32.0% · 3,073 votes

    Won
  6. 2014

    House of Representatives · HD-BELKNAP 5 Nov 4, 2014

    R · 33.0% · 2,335 votes

    Won
  7. 2014

    House of Representatives · HD-BELKNAP 5 primary · Sep 9, 2014

    R · 35.7% · 584 votes

    Won

Opponents in 2026