New Hampshire's 7th State Senate district
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New Hampshire's 7th State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Republican Daniel Innis since 2022.[3]
Registration33.6% Republican
25.0% Democratic
41.4% No party preference
25.0% Democratic
41.4% No party preference
| New Hampshire's 7th State Senate district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Senator |
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| Registration | 33.6% Republican 25.0% Democratic 41.4% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 95.5% White 0.6% Black 1.8% Hispanic 1.0% Asian | ||
| Population (2019) • Citizens of voting age | 56,790[1][2] 45,068 | ||
Geography
District 7 currently comprises portions of Grafton, Merrimack Counties and a single town each in Belknap, Hillsborough and Sullivan. The district includes the towns of Alexandria, Andover, Bradford, Bridgewater, Bristol, Boscawen, Danbury, Franklin, Goshen, Grafton, Hebron, Henniker, Hill, Hillsboro, Orange, Salisbury, Sutton, Warner, Webster and Wilmot.[3]
The district is located entirely within New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district.[4]
Recent election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Daniel Innis (Incumbent) | 17,888 | 55.48 | |
| Democratic | Stu Green | 14,337 | 44.47 | |
| Write-in | 17 | 0.05 | ||
| Total votes | 32,242 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2022
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Daniel Innis | 3,509 | 63.2 | |
| Republican | Thomas Dunne Jr. | 2,044 | 36.8 | |
| Total votes | 5,553 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Republican | Daniel Innis | 13,413 | 54.6 | |
| Democratic | Richard Lobban | 11,146 | 45.4 | |
| Total votes | 24,559 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Elections prior to 2022 were held under different district lines.
Historical election results
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Harold French (incumbent) | 17,801 | 58.0 | |
| Democratic | Philip Spagnuolo Jr. | 12,907 | 42.0 | |
| Total votes | 30,708 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Harold French (incumbent) | 11,616 | 53.4 | |
| Democratic | Mason Donovan | 10,141 | 46.6 | |
| Total votes | 21,757 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Harold French | 13,880 | 50.03 | |
| Democratic | Andrew Hosmer (incumbent) | 13,863 | 49.97 | |
| Total votes | 27,743 | 100 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Andrew Hosmer (incumbent) | 9,578 | 50.3 | |
| Republican | Kathleen Lauer-Rago | 9,423 | 49.5 | |
| Total votes | 19,025 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Joshua Youssef | 2,752 | 53.2 | |
| Republican | William Grimm | 2,422 | 46.8 | |
| Total votes | 5,174 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Andrew Hosmer | 15,573 | 59.1 | |
| Republican | Joshua Youssef | 10,768 | 40.9 | |
| Total votes | 26,341 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||