Peter R. Leishman
New Hampshire State Representative, District 533 since 1996. Lost re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 30 yrs
- Since 1996
- Bills became law
- 0
- 3 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Last margin
- +0.2
- Won 2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Finance Committee Division I · clerk
- Finance
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Vetoed May 2026
Failed in the Senate Apr 2026
Failed in committee Feb 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Career
Offices held, and every time Leishman 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.
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Leishman has held
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 533 · since 2022
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 524 · since 2012
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District HILLSBOROUGH 3 · since 2008
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District HILLSBOROUGH 6 · since 2006
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 513 · since 1996
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Leishman has run against
- Democratic (D) · 2026 general, lost
- Jonah Wheeler (D) · 2024 election, won
- Ivy Vann (D) · 2020 election, won
- Jill Shaffer Hammond (D) · 2012 election, won
- James Coffey (R) · 2010 election, lost
- Andrew R. Peterson (R) · 2008 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Leishman
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/86708f42-531f-4e57-a6b1-f5b11ff9389c
- Wikidata Q124424194
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET