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New Hampshire

State government overview

The governor of New Hampshire is Kelly Ayotte (Republican), in office since January 2025. In Congress, New Hampshire is represented by 2 U.S. senators and 2 representatives. The New Hampshire General Court has a 24-seat Senate and a 400-seat House of Representatives. The next regular legislative election is in 2026.

Governor of New Hampshire

Kelly Ayotte

Republican · In office since January 2025

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Source: National Governors Association

New Hampshire in Congress

4 Democrats

U.S. Senate

U.S. House

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New Hampshire General Court

Senate · 24 seats
16 Republican, 8 Democratic
House of Representatives · 400 seats · 382 members listed
211 Republican, 169 Democratic, 2 Independent
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1,394,868
Population
$99,031
Median income
3.3%
Unemployment
43.3
Median age

Education

High school or higher94.4%
Bachelor's or higher40.6%
Graduate or professional16.1%

Housing

Median home value$402,500
Median rent$1,491
Homeownership rate72.8%
7.2%
Poverty rate
$52,798
Per capita income
66.3%
Labor participation

Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 (5-Year Estimates)

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