John B. Hunt
New Hampshire State Representative, District 214 since 1990. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 36 yrs
- Since 1990
- Bills became law
- 7
- 11 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 8.1%
- Chamber median 5.8%
- With party
- 95%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +20.5
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Commerce and Consumer Affairs · chair
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Became law Jul 2026
Became law Jul 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Hunt sits in the New Hampshire House of Representatives
Hunt is closer to the center than 73% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Wayne MacDonald, Maureen Mooney, Jack Flanagan
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:56 PM ET
With Hunt’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans95%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills9%
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: Hunt’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Hunt | 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. | Yes | 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 Hunt 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 Cheshire 14 | Won | R+20.5 | R+26.0 | −5.5 |
| 2024 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 214 | Won | R+29.8 | — | — |
| 2022 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 214 | Won | R+26.4 | — | — |
| 2020 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 211 | Won | R+6.3 | — | — |
| 2018 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 211 | Won | R+4.0 | — | — |
| 2016 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 211 | Won | R+6.7 | — | — |
| 2014 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 211 | Won | R+2.2 | — | — |
| 2014 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 211 (primary) | Lost | — | — | — |
| 2014 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 211 (primary) | Won | +15.9 | — | — |
| 2012 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 211 | Won | R+4.5 | — | — |
| 2010 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, CHESHIRE 7 | Won | R+0.9 | — | — |
| 2008 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, CHESHIRE 7 | Won | R+0.8 | — | — |
| 2006 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, CHESHIRE 7 | Won | D+0.5 | — | — |
| 2004 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, CHESHIRE 7 | Won | R+0.9 | — | — |
| 2002 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, CHESHIRE 28 | Won | D+0.2 | — | — |
| 2000 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 210 | Won | R+19.6 | — | — |
| 1998 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 210 | Won | R+10.7 | — | — |
| 1996 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 210 | Won | — | — | — |
| 1994 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 210 | Won | — | — | — |
| 1992 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 210 | Won | — | — | — |
| 1990 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, CHESHIRE 9 | Won | — | — | — |
| 1988 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, CHESHIRE 9 | Won | — | — | — |
| 1986 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, CHESHIRE 9 | Won | — | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Hunt has held
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 214 · since 2022
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 211 · since 2012
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District CHESHIRE 7 · since 2004
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District CHESHIRE 28 · since 2002
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 210 · since 1992
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District CHESHIRE 9 · since 1990
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Hunt has run against
- Gene F. Andersen (D) · 2026 general, won
- Deni Dickler (D) · 2024 election, won
- Hannah Bissex (D) · 2022 election, won
- Jim Qualey (R) · 2020 election, won
- John Oday (R) · 2018 election, won
- Susan Emerson (R) · 2014 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Hunt
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/35c51630-9b9c-411a-9b98-0842cb6093df
- Wikidata Q56678431
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET