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John H. Larochelle

Democratic · New Hampshire · 2026

Running for New Hampshire House, Strafford District 7, New Hampshire

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Advocates for increased state and national support for education funding rather than reliance on local property taxes, per Citizens Count
  • Supports state incentives for affordable workforce housing while maintaining local zoning control, per Citizens Count
  • Backs nuclear power development and expanded net metering for distributed energy, per Citizens Count
Biography

John H. Larochelle currently serves in the New Hampshire House for Strafford District 19, elected in 2024, and previously served as Mayor of Rochester, a city councilor and a police commissioner, per Citizens Count. He was a chemistry teacher and DuPont Company employee, and holds a BS in chemistry from the University of New Hampshire and a PhD in analytical chemistry from Iowa State University. He is widowed with three children and is running for Strafford District 7 in 2026. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

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