Who won the New Hampshire Governor election 2026?
Kelly Ayotte (Republican) won the 2026 New Hampshire Governor election with 51.4% of the vote, according to the Associated Press, which called the race on November 4, 2026 at 12:42 AM ET.
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Ayotte ✓ Winner | Republican | 323,204 | 51.4% |
| Cinde Warmington | Democratic | 296,529 | 47.1% |
| Stephen Villee | Libertarian | 9,552 | 1.5% |
Unofficial vote counts as of November 5, 2026 at 5:57 PM ET, with about 98% of the expected vote counted. Totals can change until the state certifies the result.
Sources
- Race call and vote counts: The Associated Press, via the Guardian's published AP results data.
- Certified results are published by the New Hampshire state election office.