Leaving office January 1, 2027.Lost re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.
DemocratIn office until January 1, 2027

Will Darby

New Hampshire State Representative, District 511 since 2022. Lost re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.

New Hampshire State Representative, District 511

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
1
5 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.0%
Chamber median 5.8%
With party
94%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
−1.3
Won 2024

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Resources, Recreation and Development

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 5 sponsored · 1 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 1655 establishing a funding source for maintaining state owned dams.
Failed in the Senate Aug 2026
HB 1810 relative to a road salt fee to support certified winter road maintenance practices.
Failed in committee Feb 2026
HB 404 relative to information on the hike safe card.
Became law Jul 2025
HB 397 establishing a multi-agency task force chaired by the department of safety.
Failed in the Senate May 2025
HB 582 relative to safety requirements for operation of personal water crafts.
Failed in the House Mar 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Darby sits in the New Hampshire House of Representatives

Darby is closer to the center than 90% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianDarbyMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Linda DiSilvestro, Jerry Stringham, Chris Herbert

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:56 PM ET

With Darby’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats94%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills22%

Black tick: the average of Democrats 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: Darby’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Darby 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 Darby has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Darby has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)

How we know Darby

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET