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William J. Sommer

Republican · New Hampshire · 2026

Running for New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 5, New Hampshire

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Opposes broad-based income and sales taxes, per Citizens Count
  • Prefers that local communities retain control over land-use and zoning decisions, per Citizens Count
Biography

William J. Sommer is the Republican nominee for New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the New Hampshire Secretary of State's September 8, 2026 primary results. Sommer is a retired New York City police officer running to represent Walpole and Surry, per Keene Sentinel. He has signed the Coalition of New Hampshire Taxpayers pledge opposing broad-based income and sales taxes, per Citizens Count candidate profile. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

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