Cheshire County, New Hampshire

New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 3

Salisbury and Jones are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Cheshire County election filings.

About this race

Marissa W. Salisbury (Republican), Philip Jones (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 3; Philip Jones 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; the Secretary of State's September 17, 2026 general election candidate list confirms the printed field, including nomination-paper candidates.

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.

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Marissa W. Salisbury

Republican

Biography

Marissa W. Salisbury is the Republican nominee for New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the New Hampshire Secretary of State's September 8, 2026 primary results. Salisbury most recently worked as an account manager at Electronic Imaging Materials, Inc. in Keene (2017-2025), per Citizens Count candidate profile. She previously worked as a digital account executive at Phil-Mack Media (2014-2017) and holds a BA in Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies from the University of Colorado Boulder, per Citizens Count candidate profile. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

Philip Jones

DemocraticIncumbent

Biography

Philip Jones is the Democratic nominee for New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the New Hampshire Secretary of State's September 8, 2026 primary results. Philip Jones is a sitting member for the district, per the General Court's official member list (gc.nh.gov). Jones has represented Cheshire District 3 since 2022 and previously served as a Keene city councilor for Ward 5, per LegiStorm biography. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 3 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Marissa W. Salisbury and Philip Jones. Candidate information follows official Cheshire County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the New Hampshire House, Cheshire District 3 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 Cheshire County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official Cheshire County and state election office filings, last verified October 24, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Marissa W. Salisbury, full profile Philip Jones, full profile Official New Hampshire election office