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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 Merrimack 09

D vs D4 seats

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

Muriel Hall has no major-party opponent.

Muriel Hall 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

Statewide map: New Hampshire House of Representatives

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+22: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+15.1D+12.9 vs. nation2020 presidentD+25.0D+20.5 vs. nation2024 presidentD+21.0D+22.5 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
14,372
People per km²
75
Adults with a B.A.+
59%
White, no degree
38%of adults
  • White 93%
  • Hispanic 2%
  • Other / multiracial 5%

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

34,657 votes · D+13.9
✓ Muriel Hall (D)15.2%
✓ Eleana Marie Colby (D)14.5%
✓ David Luneau (D)14.3%
✓ James Newsom (D)14.1%
Matthew Poulin (R)11.5%

2024 President Vote in this district

9,466 two-party votes · D+21.0 · D+22.5 vs. the nation
✓ Kamala Harris (D)60.5%
Donald Trump (R)39.5%

2020 President Vote in this district

9,511 two-party votes · D+25.0 · D+20.5 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)62.5%
Donald Trump (R)37.5%

2016 President Vote in this district

8,356 two-party votes · D+15.1 · D+12.9 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)57.6%
Donald Trump (R)42.4%

Also on the ballot in New Hampshire

U.S. SenateChris PappasJohn E. Sununu94%Dem.91%Dem. GovernorCinde WarmingtonKelly Ayotte94%Rep.74%Rep.

Neighboring districts

State House District Hillsborough 28David EriksonKeith Erf2 seats99%Rep.97%Rep. State House District Merrimack 05Lorna CarlisleLouise Andrus2 seats94%Rep.88%Rep. State House District Merrimack 08Stephanie PayeurNatalie J. Wells3 seats95%Dem.85%Dem. State House District Merrimack 10William LynchThomas C. Walsh4 seats76%Rep.70%Rep. State House District Merrimack 11Al TurcotteMatthew Pitaro81%Rep.79%Rep. State House District Merrimack 12Mariana R. BeerBrian SeaworthFlip riskFlip risk2 seats54%Rep.58%Dem. State House District Merrimack 15Tracy Bricchi—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. State House District Merrimack 16Connie LaneLaurence Weissbrot>99%Dem.99%Dem. State House District Merrimack 19Mary Jane Wallner—>99%Dem.>99%Dem. State House District Merrimack 20Nathan GiffardJonathan Clark>99%Dem.99%Dem. State House District Merrimack 21Timothy SoucyDarryl Berleth>99%Dem.>99%Dem. State House District Merrimack 22Alison MurphyJonathan R. Cate99%Dem.99%Dem.