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Melodye Smith
Melodye Smith is running for election to the Manchester Board of School Committee to represent Ward 2 in New Hampshire. Smith is on the ballot in the general election on November 4, 2025. The primary for this office on September 16, 2025, was canceled.
Elections
2025
See also: Manchester School District, New Hampshire, elections (2025)
General election
General election for Manchester Board of School Committee Ward 2
Incumbent Sean Parr and Melodye Smith are running in the general election for Manchester Board of School Committee Ward 2 on November 4, 2025.
Candidate | ||
| Sean Parr (Nonpartisan) | ||
 | Melodye Smith (Nonpartisan) | |
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Nonpartisan primary election
The primary election was canceled. Incumbent Sean Parr and Melodye Smith advanced from the primary for Manchester Board of School Committee Ward 2.
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2024
See also: New Hampshire House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Hillsborough 41 (3 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Hillsborough 41 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Lily M. Foss (D) | 19.6 | 7,085 |
| ✔ |  | Tim Hartnett (D) | 18.4 | 6,642 |
| ✔ |  | Karen Hegner (D) | 17.3 | 6,249 |
| Ryan Hebert (R) | 16.1 | 5,819 | ||
| Melodye Smith (R) | 14.3 | 5,184 | |
| Lee Davis (R) | 14.3 | 5,154 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 20 | ||
| Total votes: 36,153 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Hillsborough 41 (3 seats)
Lily M. Foss, Tim Hartnett, and Karen Hegner defeated Mary Smith and Rebecca Smith in the Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Hillsborough 41 on September 10, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lily M. Foss | 27.7 | 1,574 |
| ✔ | | Tim Hartnett | 24.6 | 1,400 |
| ✔ | | Karen Hegner | 20.4 | 1,159 |
| Mary Smith | 14.7 | 835 | ||
| Rebecca Smith | 12.3 | 698 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 22 | ||
| Total votes: 5,688 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Hillsborough 41 (3 seats)
Ryan Hebert, Melodye Smith, and Lee Davis advanced from the Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Hillsborough 41 on September 10, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ryan Hebert | 38.4 | 1,326 | |
| ✔ | | Melodye Smith | 31.1 | 1,074 |
| ✔ | Lee Davis | 29.3 | 1,012 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 1.2 | 41 | ||
| Total votes: 3,453 | |||
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Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2025
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2024
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