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Candidate profile

James Newsom

Democratic · New Hampshire · 2026 · Incumbent

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New Hampshire House, Merrimack District 9New Hampshire · 2026Merrimack County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Supports the interest and dividends tax as a progressive revenue source and opposes regressive taxation.
  • Supports stricter laws on assault weapons while preserving hunting and self-protection rights.
  • Says local communities, not the state, should set municipal spending caps.
Biography

James Newsom, the sitting representative for New Hampshire House Merrimack District 9, has worked more than 10 years as a land protection specialist at the Harris Center and previously chaired the Hopkinton Conservation Commission, per his Citizens Count candidate profile. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's primary results are the only verifiable source for James Newsom.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 29, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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