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Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 24

LaFerriere, Ghose, Anthony and Margeson are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Hillsborough County election filings.

About this race

Paul LaFerriere (Republican), Shuvom Ghose (Republican), Frank Anthony (Democratic), Jessica Margeson (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 24. This is a two-seat district: voters choose up to two candidates, and the top two finishers are elected. Not on the November ballot: Christopher Herbert, the sitting member for the district per the same list. Not on the Secretary of State's September 17, 2026 general election candidate list: Anthony Carideo. Names follow the Secretary of State's September 17, 2026 general election candidate list.

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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Paul LaFerriere

Republican

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Support Education Freedom Accounts so funding follows the child
  • Support public school open enrollment and school district budget caps
  • Oppose income and interest and dividends taxes
Biography

Paul LaFerriere is a retired U.S. Army and Army Reserve veteran who served from 1977 to 2001 and later worked in federal law enforcement. He went on to run a catering business and co-own an antiques shop, and now serves as a notary public and New Hampshire Justice of the Peace. He is running for New Hampshire House Hillsborough District 24 and supports the state's Education Freedom Account program, according to his campaign site.

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Shuvom Ghose

Republican

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Strengthen and adequately fund public schools rather than expand Education Freedom Accounts, per Citizens Count
  • Support local zoning changes to address the shortage of affordable housing, per Citizens Count
  • Support nuclear power development, per Citizens Count
Biography

Shuvom Ghose is a Republican candidate for New Hampshire House Hillsborough District 24. He favors strengthening public school funding over the Education Freedom Account program, supports local zoning changes to address housing affordability, and backs nuclear power development, according to his Citizens Count candidate profile. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's primary results are the only verifiable source for Shuvom Ghose.

Frank Anthony

Democratic

Biography

Frank Anthony is the Democratic nominee for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 24 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the New Hampshire Secretary of State's September 8, 2026 primary results. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's primary results are the only verifiable source for Frank Anthony.

Jessica Margeson

Democratic

Biography

Jessica Margeson of Manchester is the Democratic candidate for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 24 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 24 in 2026?

4 candidates are tracked for New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 24 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Paul LaFerriere, Shuvom Ghose, Frank Anthony and Jessica Margeson. Candidate information follows official Hillsborough County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the New Hampshire House, Hillsborough District 24 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 Hillsborough County ballot?

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

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Candidate profiles
Paul LaFerriere, full profileShuvom Ghose, full profileFrank Anthony, full profileJessica Margeson, full profileOfficial New Hampshire election office