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New Hampshire › New Hampshire House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

New Hampshire House of Representatives: State House District Grafton 12

D vs D4 seats

Same-party general election. Two Democrats advanced to November: the seat stays Democratic.

Mary Hakken-Phillips has no major-party opponent.

Mary Hakken-Phillips has no major-party opponent.

4 seats in this district

4.0 D · 0.0 R expected of 4 seats

4.0 D · 0.0 R expected of 4 seats

How this race is decided

400-member House

The House has 400 members, one of the largest legislatures in the world. Districts are named by county and number ('Hillsborough 12'); many elect several members, and voters pick as many candidates as there are seats.

The candidates

The district

Lean D+73: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+73.1D+70.9 vs. nation2020 presidentD+74.6D+70.1 vs. nation2024 presidentD+71.7D+73.2 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
11,685
People per km²
43
Adults with a B.A.+
88%
White, no degree
9%of adults
  • White 72%
  • Hispanic 5%
  • Black 3%
  • Asian 13%
  • Other / multiracial 8%

American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.

Past results

Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.

2024

25,164 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Russell Muirhead (D)25.2%
✓ Mary Hakken-Phillips (D)25.1%
✓ Ellen Rockmore (D)25.1%
✓ Terry Spahr (D)24.5%

2024 President Vote in this district

8,267 two-party votes · D+71.7 · D+73.2 vs. the nation
✓ Kamala Harris (D)85.9%
Donald Trump (R)14.1%

2022

42,770 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Russell Muirhead (D)25.2%
✓ James M Murphy (D)25.1%
✓ Mary A Hakkenphillips (D)24.9%
✓ Sharon Nordgren (D)24.8%

2020 Earlier district lines

24,876 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Sharon Nordgren (D)25.4%
✓ Russell Muirhead (D)25.1%
✓ Mary A Hakkenphillips (D)25.0%
✓ James M Murphy (D)24.5%

2020 President Vote in this district

8,343 two-party votes · D+74.6 · D+70.1 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)87.3%
Donald Trump (R)12.7%

2016 President Vote in this district

8,609 two-party votes · D+73.1 · D+70.9 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)86.5%
Donald Trump (R)13.5%