6 candidates are tracked for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 30 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tim Morehouse, Austin Cottle, Larry Baker, Janet McEwen, W. Gordon Allen and William Bryk. Candidate information follows official Hillsborough County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
Tim Morehouse (Republican), Austin Cottle (Republican), Larry Baker (Republican), Janet McEwen (Democratic), W. Gordon Allen (Democratic), William Bryk (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 30. This is a three-seat district: voters choose up to three candidates, and the top three finishers are elected. Not on the November ballot: Rich Colcombe, James Creighton, Jim Fedolfi, sitting members for the district per the same 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 3; the top 3 finishers win seats. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot.
Address rising property taxes tied to school budget increases while maintaining education quality
Per a candidate questionnaire.
Biography
Tim Morehouse has served his town as a cemetery trustee, park and recreation commissioner, town treasurer and library trustee. He is a Republican candidate for New Hampshire House Hillsborough District 30 and says he is concerned about property tax increases driven by rising school budgets, according to a Monadnock Ledger-Transcript candidate questionnaire. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's primary results are the only verifiable source for Tim Morehouse.
Austin Cottle
Republican
Top priorities
Reduce property taxes through common-sense policy
Per a candidate questionnaire.
Biography
Austin Cottle was born and raised in Antrim, where he is a member of the Lions Club and a director with the Knights of Columbus. He is a Republican candidate for New Hampshire House Hillsborough District 30 and says his priority is reducing property taxes through common-sense policy, according to a Monadnock Ledger-Transcript candidate questionnaire. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's primary results are the only verifiable source for Austin Cottle.
Larry Baker
Republican
Biography
Larry Baker is the Republican nominee for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 30 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the New Hampshire Secretary of State's September 8, 2026 primary results. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's primary results are the only verifiable source for Larry Baker.
Janet McEwen
Democratic
Top priorities
Pursue a more equitable approach to property taxes
Increase state funding for public schools
Per the a candidate questionnaire.
Biography
Janet McEwen is an outdoor educator, registered nurse focused on disability advocacy, and real estate broker who chairs the Antrim Zoning Board of Adjustment and serves on the Contoocook Valley Housing Trust board. She is a Democratic candidate for New Hampshire House Hillsborough District 30 and calls for a more equitable approach to property taxes and increased state school funding, according to a Monadnock Ledger-Transcript candidate questionnaire. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's primary results are the only verifiable source for Janet McEwen.
W. Gordon Allen
Democratic
Biography
W. Gordon Allen is the Democratic nominee for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 30 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the New Hampshire Secretary of State's September 8, 2026 primary results. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's primary results are the only verifiable source for W. Gordon Allen.
William Bryk
Democratic
Top priorities
Support balanced budgets
Decentralize power to local governments
Per the a candidate questionnaire.
Biography
William Bryk holds a law degree from Fordham and has 30 years of experience in municipal government, and serves as an Antrim library trustee. He is a Democratic candidate for New Hampshire House Hillsborough District 30 and prioritizes balanced budgets and decentralizing power to local governments, according to a Monadnock Ledger-Transcript candidate questionnaire. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's primary results are the only verifiable source for William Bryk.
Who is running for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 30 in 2026?
6 candidates are tracked for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 30 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tim Morehouse, Austin Cottle, Larry Baker, Janet McEwen, W. Gordon Allen and William Bryk. Candidate information follows official Hillsborough County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 30 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 Hillsborough 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.
Verify this race
Candidate roster from official Hillsborough County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
