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New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10
Incumbents
Assumed office: December 4, 2024
Assumed office: December 7, 2022
Assumed office: December 7, 2022
Assumed office: December 7, 2022

New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 is represented by Wayne Burton (D), Timothy Horrigan (D), Loren Selig (D), and Marjorie Smith (D).

As of the 2020 Census, New Hampshire state representatives represented an average of 3,448 residents. After the 2010 Census, each member represented 3,304 residents.

About the office

Members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. New Hampshire legislators assume office on the first Wednesday of December following the general election.[1]

Qualifications

See also: State legislature candidate requirements by state

To be eligible to serve in the New Hampshire House of Representatives, a candidate must be:[2]

  • At least 18 years of age
  • A registered voter
  • A resident of the state for two years immediately preceding the election
  • A resident of the town or ward the candidate is running to represent


Salaries

See also: Comparison of state legislative salaries
State legislative salaries, 2024[3]
SalaryPer diem
$100/yearNo per diem is paid.

Vacancies

See also: How vacancies are filled in state legislatures

If there is a vacancy in the New Hampshire General Court, a special election must be held to fill the vacant seat. The governor and executive council must call a special election within 21 days of receiving proof of a vacancy or a request that a vacancy be filled.[4][5][6]

DocumentIcon.jpg See sources: New Hampshire Cons. Part II, Articles 16 and 34 and New Hampshire Rev. Stat. Ann. § 661:8


District map

Redistricting

2020 redistricting cycle

See also: Redistricting in New Hampshire after the 2020 census

On March 23, 2022, Gov. Chris Sununu (R) signed a new state house map into law. On May 6, Sununu signed a new state senate map into law. These maps took effect for New Hampshire's 2022 elections.

On Jan. 5, 2022, the New Hampshire House of Representatives voted 186-168 to approve the state House map.[7] On Feb. 16, the New Hampshire State Senate voted 14-10 to approve the map.[7] On Feb. 16, the New Hampshire State Senate voted 14-10 to approve the map.[7]

On Feb. 16, the state Senate voted 14-10 to approve the state Senate map. On April 21, the House voted 172-149 to approve the map.[8]

How does redistricting in New Hampshire work? In New Hampshire, both congressional and state legislative district boundaries are drawn by the state legislature. These lines are subject to veto by the governor.[9]

State law requires that state legislative districts "be contiguous, and maintain the boundaries of towns, wards, or unincorporated places." There are no such requirements in place for congressional districts.[9]

New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10
until December 6, 2022

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New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10
starting December 7, 2022

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Elections

2024

See also: New Hampshire House of Representatives elections, 2024

General election

General election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 (4 seats)

Incumbent Marjorie Smith, incumbent Loren Selig, incumbent Timothy Horrigan, and Wayne Burton defeated Jeffrey Berlin in the general election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Marjorie Smith
Marjorie Smith (D)
 
22.9
 
5,135
Image of Loren Selig
Loren Selig (D)
 
22.7
 
5,076
Image of Timothy Horrigan
Timothy Horrigan (D)
 
21.8
 
4,886
Image of Wayne Burton
Wayne Burton (D)
 
21.7
 
4,850
Jeffrey Berlin (R)
 
10.8
 
2,416
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
26

Total votes: 22,389
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 (4 seats)

Incumbent Loren Selig, incumbent Marjorie Smith, incumbent Timothy Horrigan, and Wayne Burton defeated Gale Bailey in the Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 on September 10, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Loren Selig
Loren Selig
 
25.9
 
1,543
Image of Marjorie Smith
Marjorie Smith
 
23.2
 
1,386
Image of Timothy Horrigan
Timothy Horrigan
 
21.3
 
1,270
Image of Wayne Burton
Wayne Burton
 
16.5
 
981
Gale Bailey
 
13.0
 
777
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
5

Total votes: 5,962
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2022

See also: New Hampshire House of Representatives elections, 2022

General election

General election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 (4 seats)

The following candidates ran in the general election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Loren Selig
Loren Selig (D) Candidate Connection
 
20.4
 
4,373
Image of Cam Kenney
Cam Kenney (D)
 
20.2
 
4,332
Image of Marjorie Smith
Marjorie Smith (D)
 
20.1
 
4,321
Image of Timothy Horrigan
Timothy Horrigan (D)
 
19.6
 
4,215
Bonnie McDermott (R)
 
5.1
 
1,101
Jennifer Olszewski (R)
 
5.1
 
1,088
Cliff Zetterstrom (R)
 
4.8
 
1,032
Tyanne Sylvestre (R)
 
4.6
 
993
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
16

Total votes: 21,471
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 (4 seats)

Incumbent Cam Kenney, Loren Selig, incumbent Marjorie Smith, and incumbent Timothy Horrigan defeated Peyton McManus in the Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 on September 13, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Cam Kenney
Cam Kenney
 
23.5
 
1,239
Image of Loren Selig
Loren Selig Candidate Connection
 
22.0
 
1,156
Image of Marjorie Smith
Marjorie Smith
 
20.6
 
1,083
Image of Timothy Horrigan
Timothy Horrigan
 
17.0
 
895
Peyton McManus
 
16.9
 
891

Total votes: 5,264
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 (4 seats)

Bonnie McDermott, Jennifer Olszewski, Cliff Zetterstrom, and Tyanne Sylvestre advanced from the Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 on September 13, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Bonnie McDermott
 
28.3
 
266
Jennifer Olszewski
 
24.5
 
231
Cliff Zetterstrom
 
23.5
 
221
Tyanne Sylvestre
 
22.0
 
207
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.7
 
16

Total votes: 941
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2020

See also: New Hampshire House of Representatives elections, 2020

General election

General election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10

Aidan Ankarberg won election in the general election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Aidan Ankarberg (R)
 
98.5
 
1,994
 Other/Write-in votes
 
1.5
 
30

Total votes: 2,024
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10

Aidan Ankarberg defeated Don Leeman in the Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 on September 8, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Aidan Ankarberg
 
68.3
 
313
Don Leeman
 
31.4
 
144
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.2
 
1

Total votes: 458
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2018

General election

General election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10

Incumbent Jody McNally defeated Amy Cann in the general election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Jody McNally (R) Candidate Connection
 
50.8
 
960
Image of Amy Cann
Amy Cann (D) Candidate Connection
 
48.7
 
921
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.5
 
10

Total votes: 1,891
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10

Amy Cann advanced from the Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 on September 11, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Amy Cann
Amy Cann Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
329

Total votes: 329
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10

Incumbent Jody McNally advanced from the Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 on September 11, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Jody McNally Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
228

Total votes: 228
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2016

See also: New Hampshire House of Representatives elections, 2016

Elections for the New Hampshire House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on September 13, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 10, 2016. Incumbent Warren Groen (R) did not seek re-election.

Jody McNally defeated Dennis Dubois in the New Hampshire House of Representatives District Strafford 10 general election.[10][11]

New Hampshire House of Representatives, District Strafford 10 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Jody McNally 52.89% 1,243
     Democratic Dennis Dubois 47.11% 1,107
Total Votes 2,350
Source: New Hampshire Secretary of State


Dennis Dubois ran unopposed in the New Hampshire House of Representatives District Strafford 10 Democratic primary.[12][13]

New Hampshire House of Representatives, District Strafford 10 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Dennis Dubois  (unopposed)


Jody McNally ran unopposed in the New Hampshire House of Representatives District Strafford 10 Republican primary.[12][13]

New Hampshire House of Representatives, District Strafford 10 Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate
    Republican Green check mark transparent.png Jody McNally  (unopposed)

2014

See also: New Hampshire House of Representatives elections, 2014

Elections for the New Hampshire House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on September 9, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 13, 2014. Incumbent Warren Groen was unopposed in the Republican primary. Groen faced write-in candidate Dennis Dubois (D) in the general election.[14] Incumbent Groen defeated Dubois in the general election, and was re-elected to another term.[15]


New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 District, General Election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngWarren Groen Incumbent 54.6% 823
     Democratic Dennis Dubois 45.3% 682
     NA Scatter 0.1% 2
Total Votes 1,507

2012

See also: New Hampshire House of Representatives elections, 2012

Elections for the office of New Hampshire House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on September 11, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 15, 2012. Incumbent Warren Groen (R) was unopposed in both the general election and Republican primary.[16][17][18]

New Hampshire House of Representatives, Strafford 10, General Election, 2012
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngWarren Groen Incumbent 100% 1,595
Total Votes 1,595

Campaign contributions

From 2012 to 2024, candidates for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 raised a total of $25,671. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $1,167 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money

Campaign contributions, New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10
Year Amount Candidates Average
2024 $4,496 5 $899
2022 $17,700 9 $1,967
2020 $2,352 1 $2,352
2018 $0 2 $0
2016 $0 2 $0
2014 $1,122 2 $561
2012 $0 1 $0
Total $25,671 22 $1,167


See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. New Hampshire Constitution, "Part II, Article 3," accessed February 10, 2021
  2. New Hampshire Secretary of State, "Qualifications for Office," accessed May 23, 2025
  3. National Conference of State Legislatures, "2024 Legislator Compensation," August 21, 2024
  4. State of New Hampshire, "State Constitution-House of Representatives," accessed February 10, 2021 (Sections 12 and 16)
  5. State of New Hampshire, "State Constitution-Senate," accessed February 10, 2021 (Section 34)
  6. New Hampshire General Court, "Title LXIII: Elections," accessed February 10, 2021 (Title LXIII, Chapter 661:8)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 New Hampshire General Court, "HB50," accessed February 16, 2022
  8. New Hampshire General Court, "SB240," accessed February 16, 2022
  9. 9.0 9.1 All About Redistricting, "New Hampshire," accessed May 5, 2015
  10. New Hampshire Secretary of State, "General Election - November 8, 2016," accessed October 25, 2016
  11. New Hampshire Secretary of State, "General Election Results - 2016," accessed December 23, 2016
  12. 12.0 12.1 New Hampshire Secretary of State, "State Primary - September 13, 2016," accessed June 22, 2016
  13. 13.0 13.1 New Hampshire Secretary of State, "2016 Primary election results," accessed November 21, 2016
  14. New Hampshire Secretary of State, "2014 Filing Period," accessed July 1, 2014
  15. New Hampshire Secretary of State, "2014 General Election Results," accessed December 3, 2014
  16. New Hampshire Secretary of State, "2012 General Election Results," accessed December 6, 2013
  17. New Hampshire Secretary of State, "2012 Candidate List," accessed December 6, 2013
  18. New Hampshire Secretary of State, "Official Primary Results," accessed December 6, 2013


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