The 2024 New Hampshire Senate elections will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect all 24 seats in the New Hampshire Senate. Primary elections will be held on September 10, 2024.[1] The elections will coincide with the Presidential, U.S. House, and State House elections.
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Retirements
editFour incumbents will not seek re-election.
Democrats
edit- District 15: Becky Whitley is retiring.[2]
- District 20: Lou D'Allesandro is retiring.[3]
Republicans
edit- District 1: Carrie Gendreau is retiring.[4]
- District 3: Jeb Bradley is retiring.[5]
District 1
editRepublican Primary
Declared
Declined
- Carrie Gendreau, Incumbent[4]
Democratic Primary
Declared
- Rusty Talbot, Business owner[7]
District 2
editRepublican Primary
Potential
- Timothy Lang Sr., Incumbent
Democratic Primary
Declared
- Carlos Cardona, Former Campaign Manager for Marianne Williamson’s 2024 Presidential Campaign and 2010, 2018, and 2020 candidate for State Representative[8]
Endorsements
U.S. Representatives
District 3
editRepublican Primary
Declared
- Mark McConkey, State Representative and Chair of the House Public Works and Highways Committee[9]
Declined
- Jeb Bradley, Incumbent[5]
- Glenn Cordelli, State Representative and Vice Chair of the House Education Committee[10]
- Katy Peternel, State Representative[10]
- Michael Granger, State Representative[10]
- Jonathan Smith, State Representative[10]
Democratic Primary
Declared
- William Marsh, Former State Representative and candidate for the district in 2022[11]
Declined
District 4
editDemocratic Primary
Declared
- David H. Watters, Incumbent
Republican Primary
Declared
District 5
editDemocratic Primary
Declared
- Suzanne Prentiss, Incumbent[13]
Republican Primary
Declared
- John McIntyre, Radiologist[14]
District 6
editRepublican Primary
Declared
- James Gray, Incumbent[12]
Democratic Primary
Declared
- John Ceskavich[15]
District 7
editRepublican Primary
Declared
- Daniel Innis, Incumbent[12]
District 9
editRepublican Primary
Potential
- Denise Ricciardi, Incumbent
Democratic Primary
Declared
District 10
editDemocratic Primary
Declared
- Donovan Fenton, Incumbent[17]
District 11
editDemocratic Primary
Potential
- Shannon Chandley, Incumbent
Republican Primary
Declared
District 13
editDemocratic Primary
Potential
- Cindy Rosenwald, Incumbent
Republican Primary
Declared
District 14
editRepublican Primary
Declared
- Sharon Carson, New Hampshire Senate Majority Leader[12]
District 15
editDemocratic Primary
Declared
- Angela Brennan, State Representative and Bow, New Hampshire Selectwoman[18]
- Rebecca McWilliams, State Representative[19]
- Tara Reardon, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Commissioner[20]
Declined
- Becky Whitley, Incumbent (Ran for Congress)[2]
Republican Primary
Declared
- Pamela Ean, 2020 and 2010 candidate for State Representative and candidate for this district in 2018[12]
District 16
editRepublican Primary
Declared
- Keith Murphy, Incumbent[12]
District 18
editDemocratic Primary
Potential
- Donna Soucy, Incumbent
Republican Primary
Declared
- Victoria Sullivan, Former State Representative and candidate for mayor of Manchester in 2021 and 2019[21]
District 12
editRepublican Primary
Declared
- Kevin Avard, incumbent
Democratic Primary
Declared
Declined
- Melanie Levesque, Former State Senator and candidate for this district in 2022[23](Running for Executive Council)
District 20
editDemocratic Primary
Declared
- Patrick Long, State Representative[24]
- Sean Parr, Manchester, New Hampshire School Committee member[25]
Declined
- Jerome Duval, Lawyer and 2020 Executive Council candidate[26]
- Lou D'Allesandro, Incumbent[27][3]
- Patricia Cornell, State Representative[28] (Running for reelection)
District 24
editDemocratic Primary
Potential
- Debra Altschiller, incumbent
Republican Primary
Declared
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "2024 State Primary Election Dates". National Conference of State Legislatures. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
- ^ a b Towfighi, Michaela (June 5, 2024). "Whitley drops out of Congressional race, will not seek State Senate either". Concord Monitor. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ a b Towfighi, Michaela (May 21, 2024). "At 85, Senate Dean Lou D'Allesandro announces retirement". Concord Monitor. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ a b Salerno, Rob (February 12, 2024). "New Hampshire official tried to ban gay art won't run for re-election". Watermark Online. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
- ^ a b Cullen, Margie (May 2, 2024). "NH Senate President Jeb Bradley won't run again in 2024, says he's at 'crossroads'". The Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
- ^ Writer, Robert Blechl rblechl@caledonian-record com Staff (May 31, 2024). "State Rep. Rochefort Announces Senate-1 Candidacy". Caledonian Record. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ Writer, Paul Hayes phayes@littletonrecord com Staff (March 26, 2024). "Business Owner Declares For State Senate Race". Caledonian Record. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ a b "EXCLUSIVE: Carlos Cardona, young progressive leader, kicks off bid for State Senate". granitepostnews.com. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ Cullen, Margie. "NH Senate President Jeb Bradley won't run again in 2024, says he's at 'crossroads'". Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Landrigan, Kevin (May 3, 2024). "Contender for Bradley's Senate seat jumps in". www.aol.com. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ Marsh, Dr Bill (May 6, 2024). "Former Rep. Bill Marsh Says He's 'Willing To Do My Part' and Run for NH Senate". InDepthNH.org. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h https://www.sos.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt561/files/documents/2024-06/cumulative-filings-6.7.24.pdf
- ^ https://www.sos.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt561/files/documents/2024-06/cumulative-filings-6.14.24.pdf
- ^ https://www.sos.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt561/files/documents/2024-06/cumulative-filings-6.14.24.pdf
- ^ https://www.sos.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt561/files/documents/2024-06/cumulative-filings-6.14.24.pdf
- ^ "Democratic governor candidates speak at campaign kick-off event in Jaffrey". Monadnock Ledger-Transcript. January 29, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "Democratic governor candidates speak at campaign kick-off event in Jaffrey". Monadnock Ledger-Transcript. January 29, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "Two democrats with parallel views run for same State Senate seat". Concord Monitor. April 15, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 4/15". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- ^ "Tara Reardon joins the Senate District 15 race". Concord Monitor. May 30, 2024. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
- ^ Staff, A. O. L. (April 23, 2024). "Victoria Sullivan announces run for state Senate". www.aol.com. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
- ^ Saari, Ashley (January 29, 2024). "Democratic governor candidates speak at campaign kick-off event in Jaffrey". Monadnock Ledger-Transcript. Peterborough, NH. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
- ^ "Gatsas to call it a career after 24 years | Local & County | unionleader.com". web.archive.org. April 3, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "Pat Long announces state senate candidacy | Manchester Ink Link". June 4, 2024. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ https://www.sos.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt561/files/documents/2024-06/cumulative-filings-6.14.24.pdf
- ^ Staff, A. O. L. (May 21, 2024). "D'Allesandro announces he's retiring from office after 50 years". www.aol.com. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
- ^ Fabrizio, Rick (September 12, 2023). "D'Allesandro continues to build on his legacy". NH Business Review. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ https://www.sos.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt561/files/documents/2024-06/cumulative-filings-6.10.24.pdf
- ^ "Former state Rep. Pat Abrami of Stratham announces bid for NH Senate in District 24". The Portsmouth Herald. October 4, 2023. Retrieved January 19, 2024.