Merrimack County, New Hampshire

New Hampshire House, Merrimack District 6

2 candidates are tracked for New Hampshire House, Merrimack District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Paul M. Little and Tom Schamberg. Candidate information follows official Merrimack County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Paul M. Little (Republican), Tom Schamberg (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for New Hampshire House, Merrimack District 6; Tom Schamberg 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, Tom Schamberg, is on the ballot.

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Paul M. Little

Republican

Top priorities

Supports nuclear power development and expanded net metering
Opposes an income tax
Opposes marijuana legalization

Per the a candidate questionnaire.

Biography

Paul M. Little is the Republican nominee for New Hampshire House, Merrimack District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the New Hampshire Secretary of State's September 8, 2026 primary results. Telecom management professional with more than 30 years of experience and a licensed EMT, per Citizens Count candidate profile. Serves on the Sutton, NH selectboard, per Citizens Count candidate profile. Little. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

Tom Schamberg

Democratic Incumbent

Biography

Tom Schamberg is the sitting New Hampshire House member for Merrimack District 6, per the General Court's official member roster. No campaign website was found as of September 25, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for New Hampshire House, Merrimack District 6 in 2026?

When is the New Hampshire House, Merrimack District 6 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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Verify this race

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

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Candidate profiles

Paul M. Little, full profile Tom Schamberg, full profile Official New Hampshire election office