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New Hampshire Lieutenant Governor Primary

Election Date:September 8, 2026Register by:September 6, 2026

The New Hampshire Lieutenant Governor Primary on September 8, 2026, is a state-level election where voters will select nominees for the Democratic and Republican parties to appear on the general election ballot. The Lieutenant Governor serves as the second-highest executive officer in the state, presiding over the Senate and succeeding the governor if the office becomes vacant.

About This Race

The New Hampshire Lieutenant Governor Primary on September 8, 2026, is a state-level election where voters will select nominees for the Democratic and Republican parties to appear on the general election ballot. The Lieutenant Governor serves as the second-highest executive officer in the state, presiding over the Senate and succeeding the governor if the office becomes vacant.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
September 8, 2026
Registration Deadline
September 6, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in the New Hampshire primary, voters must be registered by September 6, 2026, either online through the Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at their town or city clerk's office. On Election Day, registered voters can cast their ballots at their assigned polling place; voters must present a valid photo ID such as a driver's license, passport, or state ID, or sign a challenged voter affidavit if they lack ID.

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Democratic

Deborah Howard

Lieutenant Governor of New Hampshire

Biography

Deborah Howard is a former state representative from Concord and a community college professor who has served on the New Hampshire House Education Committee. She is running to expand access to affordable childcare, support public education, and strengthen economic opportunities for working families across the state.

Campaign Website
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Republican

James MacEachern

Lieutenant Governor of New Hampshire

Biography

James MacEachern is a small business owner and former selectman from Bedford who served in the New Hampshire Air National Guard. He is campaigning on a platform of fiscal responsibility, government transparency, and protecting New Hampshire's traditional values and local control.

Campaign Website

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