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Grafton County, New Hampshire

New Hampshire House, Grafton District 7

2 candidates are tracked for New Hampshire House, Grafton District 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jon A. Gablinske and Janet Marie Lucas. Candidate information follows official Grafton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Jon A. Gablinske (Republican), Janet Marie Lucas (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for New Hampshire House, Grafton District 7; Janet Marie Lucas 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, Janet Marie Lucas, is on the ballot.

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Jon A. Gablinske

Republican

Biography

Jon A. Gablinske is a self-employed builder, retired Army specialist and aircraft mechanic, and farmer, according to his Citizens Count profile. Gablinske is a Republican candidate for New Hampshire House Grafton District 7. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's primary results are the only verifiable source for Jon A. Gablinske.

Janet Marie Lucas

Democratic Incumbent

Biography

Janet Marie Lucas is a retired OB-GYN physician who practiced and taught for 37 years, according to her Citizens Count profile. Lucas serves as Campton Conservation Commissioner, Campton's representative to the Pemigewasset River Local Advisory Committee, and a member of the Campton Zoning Board of Adjustment. She is the sitting representative for Grafton District 7. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's primary results are the only verifiable source for Janet Marie Lucas.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for New Hampshire House, Grafton District 7 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for New Hampshire House, Grafton District 7 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jon A. Gablinske and Janet Marie Lucas. Candidate information follows official Grafton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the New Hampshire House, Grafton District 7 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 profiles
Jon A. Gablinske, full profileJanet Marie Lucas, full profileOfficial New Hampshire election office