Cheshire County, New Hampshire

New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 4

2 candidates are tracked for New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Robert Johnson and Jodi Newell. Candidate information follows official Cheshire County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Robert Johnson (Republican), Jodi Newell (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 4; Jodi Newell is the sitting member, per the General Court's official member list (gc.nh.gov). Nominees are each party's top finishers in the September 8, 2026 state primary, per the Secretary of State's town-by-town results; nomination-paper candidates are not yet included.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Jodi Newell, is on the ballot.

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Robert Johnson

Republican

Biography

Robert Johnson is the Republican nominee for New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the New Hampshire Secretary of State's September 8, 2026 primary results. Johnson is a Keene resident since 2019 and a 2014 graduate of Keene State College, per Candidate's own public post announcing his candidacy. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's primary results are the only verifiable source for Robert Johnson.

Jodi Newell

Democratic Incumbent

Top priorities

Supports stricter gun regulations including red flag laws and expanded background checks.
Supports increased state school funding and opposes Education Savings Accounts.

Biography

Jodi Newell is the Democratic nominee for New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 4 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the New Hampshire Secretary of State's September 8, 2026 primary results. Jodi Newell is a sitting member for the district, per the General Court's official member list (gc.nh.gov). Newell has represented Cheshire District 4 since 2022 and works as a homeless advocate for Friends of the Homeless of the South Shore, per Citizens Count candidate profile. She also works as an overdose crisis organizer for Rights & Democracy, per 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 Jodi Newell.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 4 in 2026?

When is the New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 4 election in New Hampshire?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for New Hampshire are on the New Hampshire election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Cheshire County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

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Candidate roster from official Cheshire County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Robert Johnson, full profile Jodi Newell, full profile Official New Hampshire election office