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Grafton County, New Hampshire

New Hampshire House, Grafton District 5

3 candidates are tracked for New Hampshire House, Grafton District 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Marie Louise Bjelobrk, Greg Mathieson and Dustin Vigneault. Candidate information follows official Grafton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Marie Louise Bjelobrk (Republican), Greg Mathieson (Republican), Dustin Vigneault (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for New Hampshire House, Grafton District 5; Marie Louise Bjelobrk is the sitting member, per the General Court's official member list (gc.nh.gov). This is a two-seat district: voters choose up to two candidates, and the top two finishers are elected. Not on the November ballot: Rick Ladd, the sitting member for the district per the same list. The Democratic primary fielded 1 candidate for two seats; any additional write-in nomination is settled by the Secretary of State's November candidate list. 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. Voters choose 2; the top 2 finishers win seats. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Marie Louise Bjelobrk, is on the ballot.

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Marie Louise Bjelobrk

Republican Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Opposes new income or sales taxes and supports lowering business taxes
  • Supports education freedom accounts and school choice
  • Opposes marijuana legalization

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Marie Louise Bjelobrk is a self-employed orthopedic manual physical therapist, according to her Citizens Count profile. Bjelobrk holds a BA from SUNY Stony Brook, a BS and MPT from Touro College, and a DPT from the University of St. Augustine, and is the sitting representative for Grafton District 5.

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Greg Mathieson

Republican

Top priorities
  • Opposes Education Freedom Accounts and broad-based income taxes
  • Supports business tax decreases and nuclear power development
  • Opposes all forms of marijuana legalization
Biography

Greg Mathieson is a U.S. Army veteran who has worked as a White House, Pentagon and Capitol Hill correspondent, and as a farmer, author, publisher, photojournalist and TV network producer, according to his Citizens Count profile. Mathieson serves on his local town budget advisory committee and as an American Legion service officer, and is vice president of a local historical society. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's primary results are the only verifiable source for Greg Mathieson.

Dustin Vigneault

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Reducing property taxes to improve housing affordability
  • Defending public education funding
  • Expanding healthcare access

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Dustin Vigneault is a disabled veteran and school board member, according to his campaign site. He served in the U.S. Army from 1998 to 2009 and earned an associate degree from State College of Florida in 2013, per his Citizens Count profile.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for New Hampshire House, Grafton District 5 in 2026?

3 candidates are tracked for New Hampshire House, Grafton District 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Marie Louise Bjelobrk, Greg Mathieson and Dustin Vigneault. Candidate information follows official Grafton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the New Hampshire House, Grafton District 5 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.

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

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Candidate profiles
Marie Louise Bjelobrk, full profileGreg Mathieson, full profileDustin Vigneault, full profileOfficial New Hampshire election office