New Hampshire's 3rd State Senate district
| New Hampshire's 3rd State Senate district | |||
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| Registration | 32.9% Republican 22.9% Democratic 44.2% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 95.9% White 0.5% Black 1.4% Hispanic 0.6% Asian | ||
| Population (2019) • Citizens of voting age | 54,727[1][2] 44,764 | ||
New Hampshire's 3rd State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Republican Mark McConkey since 2024.[3]
Geography
District 3 covers all of Carroll County as well as small portions of Coos, Grafton and Strafford Counties in the central-eastern portion of the state. It includes the towns of Albany, Bartlett, Brookfield, Chatham, Conway, Eaton, Effingham, Freedom, Hale's Location, Hart's Location, Jackson, Madison, Moultonborough, Ossipee, Sandwich, Tamworth, Tuftonboro, Wakefield, and Wolfeboro in Carroll County; Waterville Valley in Grafton County; and Middleton and Milton in Strafford County. It also comprises a few mostly uninhabited and unincorporated townships in souther Coos County.[3]
The district is located almost entirely within New Hampshire's 1st congressional district, with a small portion extending into the 2nd congressional district.[4] It borders the state of Maine.[1]
Recent election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark McConkey | 21,058 | 56.70 | |
| Democratic | Bill Marsh | 16,066 | 43.25 | |
| Write-in | 19 | 0.05 | ||
| Total votes | 37,143 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeb Bradley (incumbent) | 17,336 | 58.48 | |
| Democratic | William Marsh | 12,309 | 41.52 | |
| Total votes | 29,645 | 100.0 | ||
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeb Bradley (incumbent) | 22,086 | 61.5 | |
| Democratic | Theresa Swanick | 13,826 | 38.5 | |
| Total votes | 35,912 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2018
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Jeb Bradley (incumbent) | 4,326 | 77.4 | |
| Republican | Steven Steiner | 1,262 | 22.6 | |
| Total votes | 5,588 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Republican | Jeb Bradley (incumbent) | 14,841 | 56.6 | |
| Democratic | Christopher Meier | 10,895 | 41.5 | |
| Libertarian | Tania Butler | 506 | 1.9 | |
| Total votes | 26,242 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeb Bradley (incumbent) | 20,091 | 64.4 | |
| Democratic | John White | 11,111 | 35.6 | |
| Total votes | 31,202 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeb Bradley (incumbent) | 14,409 | 64.4 | |
| Democratic | John White | 7,950 | 35.6 | |
| Total votes | 22,359 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jeb Bradley (incumbent) | 18,152 | 60.9 | |
| Democratic | Jeffery Ballard | 11,650 | 39.1 | |
| Total votes | 29,802 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Federal and statewide results
| Year | Office | Results[8] |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | President | Trump 49.5 – 49.2% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 51.2 – 43.8% |
| 2014 | Senate | Shaheen 50.4 – 49.6% |
| Governor | Havenstein 50.4 – 49.6% | |
| 2012 | President | Romney 49.9 – 49.1% |
| Governor | Hassan 51.6 – 46.0% |
References
- ^ a b "State Senate District 3, NH". Census Reporter. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
- ^ "Party Registration/Names on Checklist History". New Hampshire Secretary of State. May 21, 2019.
- ^ a b "Senator Mark McConkey (R-Freedom)". New Hampshire State Senate. Retrieved January 19, 2025.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
- ^ "2024 General Election Results". New Hampshire Secretary of State. Retrieved January 19, 2025.
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- ^ a b c d e "New Hampshire State Senate District 3". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved July 31, 2021.