Joe Alexander
New Hampshire State Representative, District 529 since 2018. Lost re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027. Ran in 5 elections between 2016 and 2024, winning 4.
- In office
- 7 yrs
- Since 2018
- Bills became law
- 9
- 23 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 2.9%
- Chamber median 5.8%
- With party
- 95%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +0.4
- Won 2024
- Elections
- 6
- 2016–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Housing · chair
- Judiciary
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law May 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Alexander sits in the New Hampshire House of Representatives
Alexander is closer to the center than 59% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Sherm Packard, Michael Aron, Andrew Prout
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:56 PM ET
With Alexander’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans95%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills8%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Alexander’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Alexander | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | HB 221: enabling electric utilities to own, operate, and offer advanced nuclear resources, and… | Yes | Yes | No | Failed 152–167 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | HB 1337: repealing the New Hampshire council on autism spectrum disorders. | No | Yes | No | Failed 148–172 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | HB 1442: permitting classification of individuals based on biological sex under certain limited… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 165–149 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | HB 1358: establishing a commission to study transitioning all public schools to public charter… | Yes | Yes | No | Failed 150–166 |
| Aug 19, 2026 | HB 1726: relative to the sale of surplus state-owned land and establishing a commission to study… | No | Yes | No | Failed 101–206 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Alexander 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: State House District Hillsborough 29 | Lost | — | — | — |
| 2024 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 529 | Won | R+0.4 | R+3.0 | −2.6 |
| 2022 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 529 | Won | R+0.2 | R+0.7 | −0.5 |
| 2020 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 506 | Won | R+0.2 | — | — |
| 2018 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 506 | Won | D+1.3 | — | — |
| 2016 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 619 | Lost | D+5.0 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Alexander has held
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 529 · since 2022
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 506 · since 2018
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Alexander has run against
- Sheila Seidel (R) · 2024 election, won
- Fred Plett (R) · 2022 election, won
- Michael Gunski (R) · 2020 election, won
- Barbara J. Griffin (R) · 2018 election, won
- Christy Dolat Bartlett (D) · 2016 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Alexander
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/e7800d58-1019-4aff-8d1a-22faba9d3e23
- Wikidata Q128988988
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET