Jim Qualey
New Hampshire State Representative, District since 2020. Lost the 2026 race for New Hampshire House of Representatives: Cheshire 18.
- In office
- 6 yrs
- Since 2020
- Bills became law
- 0
- 0 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Last margin
- −1.1
- Won 2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Election Law · vice chair
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
No bills in this list for the 2025–2026 session.
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Qualey was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | New Hampshire House of Representatives: Cheshire 18 | Lost | — | D+2.8 | — |
| 2024 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, CHESHIRE 018 | Won | D+1.1 | — | — |
| 2022 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, CHESHIRE 18 | Won | R+0.1 | — | — |
| 2020 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 211 | Won | D+6.3 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Qualey has held
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District CHESHIRE 018 · since 2024
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District CHESHIRE 18 · since 2022
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 211 · since 2020
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Qualey has run against
- Democratic (D) · 2026 general, lost
- Rita Mattson (R) · 2024 election, won
- Matthew Santonastaso (R) · 2022 election, won
- John Hunt (R) · 2020 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Qualey
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/8ee6ee68-5ccb-4871-b815-6ed27c68c3ae
- Wikidata Q111913445
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET