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Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 20

See where Dupont, Marte, Murray and Martineau stand on schools and taxes. Names follow official Hillsborough County election filings.

About this race

Pierre M. Dupont (Republican), Jose R. Marte (Republican), Alissandra Murray (Democratic), Pauline Martineau (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 20; Pierre M. Dupont, Alissandra Murray are sitting members, per the General Court's official member list (gc.nh.gov). This is a two-seat district: voters choose up to two candidates, and the top two finishers are elected. 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.

This race. Voters choose 2; the top 2 finishers win seats. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. Sitting officeholders on the ballot: Pierre M. Dupont, Alissandra Murray.

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Pierre M. Dupont

RepublicanIncumbent

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Opposes new state taxes, per Citizens Count
  • Supports Education Freedom Accounts and parental rights in education, per Citizens Count
Biography

Pierre M. Dupont is the Republican nominee for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 20 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the New Hampshire Secretary of State's September 8, 2026 primary results. Pierre M. Dupont is a sitting member for the district, per the General Court's official member list (gc.nh.gov). Is a retired construction company owner who has served in the NH House since 2024, representing Hillsborough District 20, per Citizens Count candidate profile. Resides in Manchester, NH, is married with three children, and is a graduate of Central High School, per Citizens Count candidate profile. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

Jose R. Marte

Republican

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Supports Education Freedom Accounts, per Citizens Count
  • Opposes new taxes and supports caps on school district budget increases, per Citizens Count
Biography

Jose R. Marte is the Republican nominee for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 20 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the New Hampshire Secretary of State's September 8, 2026 primary results. Works as a caregiver and as a consultant to the Department of Children, Youth and Family Services' father engagement action team, per Citizens Count candidate profile. Was born in the Dominican Republic, was raised in New Hampshire, resides in Manchester, and is the father of two children, per Manchester Republican Committee profile. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

Alissandra Murray

DemocraticIncumbent

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Supports education funding reform and opposes privatizing public school funding, per Citizens Count
  • Supports housing development through zoning reform, per Citizens Count
Biography

Alissandra Murray is the Democratic nominee for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 20 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the New Hampshire Secretary of State's September 8, 2026 primary results. Alissandra Murray is a sitting member for the district, per the General Court's official member list (gc.nh.gov). Is a nonprofit director who has served in the NH House since 2022, representing Manchester Ward 9, per Citizens Count candidate profile. Holds a BA in communications and resides in Manchester, NH, per Citizens Count candidate profile. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026.

Pauline Martineau

Democratic

Biography

Pauline Martineau is a Manchester resident running for the New Hampshire House in Hillsborough District 20, per her Citizens Count candidate profile. 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, Hillsborough District 20 in 2026?

4 candidates are tracked for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 20 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Pierre M. Dupont, Jose R. Marte, Alissandra Murray and Pauline Martineau. Candidate information follows official Hillsborough County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below. See where they stand on schools and taxes.

When is the New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 20 election in New Hampshire?

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Candidate profiles
Pierre M. Dupont, full profileJose R. Marte, full profileAlissandra Murray, full profilePauline Martineau, full profileOfficial New Hampshire election office