New Hampshire · Governor · 2026
Republicans hold New Hampshire’s governorship
Kelly Ayotte won re-election with 51.4%, a R+4.2 margin against New Hampshire’s R+9.3 vote for governor in 2024. 6 of 10 counties moved toward the Democrats.
Live · Updated · 98% reported
51.4
Kelly Ayotte
323,204 votes
✓ Winner · AP call 12:42 a.m. ET, Nov. 4
47.1
Cinde Warmington
296,529 votes
Vote share · per NPR98% reported
51.4%47.1%
Also: Other 1.5%
Margin vs 2024D+5.1 swing
2026 R+4.2
2024 governor R+9.3
Every place, by margin
Bars show 2026; dots show the 2024 governor race. Paler bars: under half the vote counted.
Place← More DemocraticMore Republican →20262024
Hanover
D+59.5
Hanover
D+59.5
Lyme
D+55.1
Lyme
D+55.1
Durham
D+54.1
Durham
D+54.1
Lebanon
D+43.5
Lebanon
D+43.5
Keene
D+37.6
Keene
D+37.6
Harrisville
D+37.2
Harrisville
D+37.2
Portsmouth
D+31.5
Portsmouth
D+31.5
Peterborough
D+30.5
Plymouth
D+30.4
Plymouth
D+30.4
Hancock
D+26.7
Hancock
D+26.7
Newmarket
D+26.5
Newmarket
D+26.5
Jackson
D+26.4
Jackson
D+26.4
Plainfield
D+26.1
Plainfield
D+26.1
Randolph
D+25.7
Randolph
D+25.7
Roxbury
D+25.2
Roxbury
D+25.2
Marlborough
D+24.6
Concord
D+24.5
Concord
D+24.5
Dover
D+24.0
Dover
D+24.0
Grantham
D+23.3
Grantham
D+23.3
Exeter
D+22.5
Exeter
D+22.5
Sandwich
D+21.5
Sandwich
D+21.5
Orford
D+20.7
Orford
D+20.7
Lee
D+20.5
Lee
D+20.5
Easton
D+19.6
Easton
D+19.6
Walpole
D+19.2
Walpole
D+19.2
Madbury
D+18.7
Madbury
D+18.7
Hopkinton
D+18.2
Hopkinton
D+18.2
Enfield
D+18.0
Enfield
D+18.0
Nelson
D+17.3
Nelson
D+17.3
Sugar Hill
D+17.1
Sugar Hill
D+17.1
Franconia
D+15.4
Franconia
D+15.4
Rollinsford
D+15.3
Rollinsford
D+15.3
Dublin
D+13.8
Dublin
D+13.8
Bartlett
D+13.6
Bartlett
D+13.6
New London
D+12.7
New London
D+12.7
Bethlehem
D+12.6
Bethlehem
D+12.6
Holderness
D+11.8
Holderness
D+11.8
Alstead
D+11.7
Alstead
D+11.7
Eaton
D+11.7
Eaton
D+11.7
Wilmot
D+11.1
Wilmot
D+11.1
Hart's Location
D+11.1
Hart's Location
D+11.1
Cheshire
D+10.2D+1.7
Somersworth
D+9.9
Somersworth
D+9.9
Strafford
D+9.2D+2.1
Warner
D+8.6
Warner
D+8.6
Westmoreland
D+8.1
Westmoreland
D+8.1
Cornish
D+7.1
Cornish
D+7.1
New Castle
D+6.7
New Castle
D+6.7
Manchester
D+5.6
Manchester
D+5.6
Nashua
D+5.5
Nashua
D+5.5
Conway
D+5.4
Conway
D+5.4
Canaan
D+5.1
Canaan
D+5.1
Sutton
D+5.0
Sutton
D+5.0
Bow
D+4.8
Bow
D+4.8
Chesterfield
D+4.6
Chesterfield
D+4.6
Canterbury
D+4.6
Canterbury
D+4.6
Henniker
D+4.1
Henniker
D+4.1
Andover
D+4.0
Andover
D+4.0
Tamworth
D+3.7
Tamworth
D+3.7
Gilsum
D+3.6
Gilsum
D+3.6
Stratham
D+3.1
Stratham
D+3.1
Hinsdale
D+2.7
Hinsdale
D+2.7
Madison
D+2.5
Madison
D+2.5
Wilton
D+1.4
Wilton
D+1.4
Merrimack
D+0.5R+6.2
Greenland
R+0.2
Greenland
R+0.2
Newfields
R+0.3
Newfields
R+0.3
Albany
R+0.6
Albany
R+0.6
Mont Vernon
R+1.1
Mont Vernon
R+1.1
Barrington
R+1.2
Barrington
R+1.2
Jaffrey
R+1.3
Jaffrey
R+1.3
Orange
R+1.3
Orange
R+1.3
Thornton
R+2.1
Thornton
R+2.1
Bradford
R+2.1
Bradford
R+2.1
Rye
R+2.4
Rye
R+2.4
Campton
R+2.8
Campton
R+2.8
Amherst
R+2.9
Amherst
R+2.9
Winchester
R+2.9
Winchester
R+2.9
Bennington
R+3.0
Bennington
R+3.0
North Hampton
R+3.7
North Hampton
R+3.7
Greenfield
R+3.8
Greenfield
R+3.8
Marlow
R+3.8
Marlow
R+3.8
Sharon
R+4.2
Sharon
R+4.2
Antrim
R+4.5
Antrim
R+4.5
Pembroke
R+4.6
Pembroke
R+4.6
Hillsborough
R+4.8R+11.0
Milford
R+5.0
Milford
R+5.0
Acworth
R+5.1
Acworth
R+5.1
Waterville Valley
R+5.1
Waterville Valley
R+5.1
Temple
R+5.8
Temple
R+5.8
Springfield
R+5.9
Springfield
R+5.9
Claremont
R+6.3
Claremont
R+6.3
Newbury
R+6.5
Newbury
R+6.5
Swanzey
R+6.9
Swanzey
R+6.9
Brookline
R+7.1
Brookline
R+7.1
Ashland
R+7.3
Ashland
R+7.3
Stoddard
R+7.5
Stoddard
R+7.5
Rochester
R+7.6
Rochester
R+7.6
Lincoln
R+7.6
Lincoln
R+7.6
Hollis
R+8.0
Hollis
R+8.0
Sunapee
R+8.0
Sunapee
R+8.0
Nottingham
R+9.0
Nottingham
R+9.0
Francestown
R+9.1
Francestown
R+9.1
Hampton
R+9.4
Hampton
R+9.4
Woodstock
R+9.8
Woodstock
R+9.8
Berlin
R+9.9
Berlin
R+9.9
Lyndeborough
R+10.2
Piermont
R+10.6
Piermont
R+10.6
Goffstown
R+10.7
Goffstown
R+10.7
Rockingham
R+11.0R+15.7
Ellsworth
R+11.1
Ellsworth
R+11.1
Kensington
R+11.2
Kensington
R+11.2
Whitefield
R+11.4
Whitefield
R+11.4
Derry
R+11.9
Derry
R+11.9
Fitzwilliam
R+12.2
Fitzwilliam
R+12.2
New Boston
R+12.3
New Boston
R+12.3
Shelburne
R+12.8
Shelburne
R+12.8
Charlestown
R+12.9
Charlestown
R+12.9
Carroll
R+13.0R+13.8
Brentwood
R+13.0
Brentwood
R+13.0
New Hampton
R+13.1
New Hampton
R+13.1
Littleton
R+13.3
Littleton
R+13.3
Hooksett
R+13.9
Hooksett
R+13.9
Chatham
R+13.9
Chatham
R+13.9
Allenstown
R+14.1
Allenstown
R+14.1
East Kingston
R+14.1
East Kingston
R+14.1
Boscawen
R+14.2
Boscawen
R+14.2
Wolfeboro
R+14.3
Wolfeboro
R+14.3
Webster
R+14.3
Webster
R+14.3
Sullivan
R+14.5R+9.6
Franklin
R+14.9
Franklin
R+14.9
Bristol
R+14.9
Bristol
R+14.9
Northwood
R+15.1
Northwood
R+15.1
Londonderry
R+15.7
Londonderry
R+15.7
Lancaster
R+16.1
Lancaster
R+16.1
Troy
R+16.2
Troy
R+16.2
South Hampton
R+16.5
South Hampton
R+16.5
Bedford
R+16.7
Bedford
R+16.7
Lisbon
R+17.2
Lisbon
R+17.2
Langdon
R+17.3
Langdon
R+17.3
Laconia
R+17.8
Laconia
R+17.8
Salisbury
R+18.1
Salisbury
R+18.1
Plaistow
R+18.4
Plaistow
R+18.4
Newton
R+18.7
Newton
R+18.7
Newport
R+19.2
Newport
R+19.2
Epping
R+19.3
Epping
R+19.3
Newington
R+19.4
Newington
R+19.4
Center Harbor
R+19.5
Center Harbor
R+19.5
Dunbarton
R+20.0
Dunbarton
R+20.0
Hudson
R+20.1
Hudson
R+20.1
Hampton Falls
R+21.5
Hampton Falls
R+21.5
Greenville
R+21.5
Greenville
R+21.5
Rumney
R+21.7
Rumney
R+21.7
Farmington
R+21.9
Farmington
R+21.9
Kingston
R+22.0
Kingston
R+22.0
Barnstead
R+22.2
Barnstead
R+22.2
Tilton
R+22.3
Tilton
R+22.3
Litchfield
R+22.4
Litchfield
R+22.4
Deerfield
R+22.4
Deerfield
R+22.4
Pittsfield
R+23.1
Pittsfield
R+23.1
Chichester
R+23.1
Chichester
R+23.1
Northfield
R+23.2
Northfield
R+23.2
Milan
R+23.3
Milan
R+23.3
Weare
R+23.4
Weare
R+23.4
Warren
R+23.5
Warren
R+23.5
Alexandria
R+23.6
Alexandria
R+23.6
Sanbornton
R+23.9
Sanbornton
R+23.9
Coos
R+24.3R+21.9
Brookfield
R+24.4
Brookfield
R+24.4
Meredith
R+24.6
Meredith
R+24.6
Windham
R+24.7
Windham
R+24.7
Hampstead
R+24.9
Hampstead
R+24.9
Haverhill
R+25.0
Haverhill
R+25.0
Mason
R+25.1
Mason
R+25.1
Belknap
R+25.2R+24.8
Grafton
R+25.2D+9.0
Stratford
R+25.2
Stratford
R+25.2
Belmont
R+25.3
Belmont
R+25.3
Raymond
R+25.5
Raymond
R+25.5
Gilmanton
R+25.6
Gilmanton
R+25.6
Salem
R+25.7
Salem
R+25.7
Lempster
R+25.7
Lempster
R+25.7
Richmond
R+25.7
Richmond
R+25.7
Bridgewater
R+26.1
Bridgewater
R+26.1
Deering
R+26.4
Deering
R+26.4
Monroe
R+26.7
Monroe
R+26.7
Dorchester
R+27.6
Dorchester
R+27.6
Auburn
R+27.9
Auburn
R+27.9
Rindge
R+28.1
Rindge
R+28.1
Washington
R+28.2
Washington
R+28.2
Danbury
R+28.3
Danbury
R+28.3
Dalton
R+28.3
Dalton
R+28.3
Sandown
R+29.1
Sandown
R+29.1
Milton
R+29.3
Milton
R+29.3
Bath
R+29.3
Bath
R+29.3
Tuftonboro
R+29.4
Tuftonboro
R+29.4
Seabrook
R+29.6
Seabrook
R+29.6
Chester
R+29.6
Chester
R+29.6
Hebron
R+29.9
Hebron
R+29.9
Loudon
R+30.0
Loudon
R+30.0
Landaff
R+30.0
Landaff
R+30.0
Goshen
R+30.2
Goshen
R+30.2
Pelham
R+30.4
Pelham
R+30.4
New Durham
R+30.4
New Durham
R+30.4
Atkinson
R+30.9
Atkinson
R+30.9
Lyman
R+31.1
Lyman
R+31.1
Effingham
R+31.3
Effingham
R+31.3
Epsom
R+31.4
Epsom
R+31.4
Wentworth
R+31.5
Wentworth
R+31.5
Fremont
R+32.6
Fremont
R+32.6
Unity
R+32.6
Unity
R+32.6
Moultonborough
R+33.2
Ossipee
R+33.4
Ossipee
R+33.4
Danville
R+34.4
Danville
R+34.4
Stark
R+35.5
Stark
R+35.5
Wakefield
R+35.6
Wakefield
R+35.6
Candia
R+35.6
Candia
R+35.6
Hill
R+35.7
Hill
R+35.7
Freedom
R+35.9
Freedom
R+35.9
Croydon
R+36.1
Croydon
R+36.1
Northumberland
R+36.9
Northumberland
R+36.9
Jefferson
R+36.9
Jefferson
R+36.9
Groton
R+36.9
Groton
R+36.9
Alton
R+37.8
Alton
R+37.8
Gilford
R+38.4
Gilford
R+38.4
Colebrook
R+39.9
Colebrook
R+39.9
New Ipswich
R+42.7
New Ipswich
R+42.7
Errol
R+43.1
Errol
R+43.1
Benton
R+44.3
Benton
R+44.3
Clarksville
R+46.5
Clarksville
R+46.5
Hale's Location
R+47.7
Hale's location
R+47.7
Dummer
R+48.9
Dummer
R+48.9
Columbia
R+49.0
Columbia
R+49.0
Pittsburg
R+59.7
Pittsburg
R+59.7
Windsor
R+60.6
Windsor
R+60.6
Stewartstown
R+63.2
Stewartstown
R+63.2
Wentworth's Location
R+68.4
Wentworth location
R+68.4
Dixville
R+71.4
Dixville
R+71.4
Millsfield
R+89.5
Millsfield
R+89.5
Each place shows the latest report from any source we collect: AP, the networks, DDHQ and state and county election offices, credited row by row. Race calls are AP’s. Counts are unofficial until certified. How we collect and check results.