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Rockingham County, New Hampshire

New Hampshire House, Rockingham District 15

See where Guthrie, Walsh, Warnock and DeMio stand on schools and taxes. Names follow official Rockingham County election filings.

About this race

Joe A. Guthrie (Republican), Lilli Walsh (Republican), Laurie A. Warnock (Democratic), Lisa DeMio (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for New Hampshire House, Rockingham District 15; Joe A. Guthrie, Lilli Walsh 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: Joe A. Guthrie, Lilli Walsh.

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Joe A. Guthrie

RepublicanIncumbent

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Opposes the Education Freedom Account program; supports public schools, per Citizens Count
  • Supports nuclear power development including small modular reactors, per Citizens Count
  • Supports stricter gun control laws, per Citizens Count
Biography

Joe A. Guthrie is the Republican incumbent seeking re-election to New Hampshire House Rockingham District 15. On the Citizens Count 2026 candidate survey, Guthrie's positions included opposition to the Education Freedom Account program with the statement 'Support PUBLIC SCHOOLS,' support for nuclear power development, and support for stricter gun control laws, according to Citizens Count. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's primary results are the only verifiable source for Joe A. Guthrie.

Lilli Walsh

RepublicanIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Lower taxes and reduced government interference to support local businesses
  • Supporting police and fire departments
  • Protecting clean water, wildlife and green space
Biography

Lilli Walsh is a Republican candidate for New Hampshire House Rockingham District 15. Walsh's professional background includes procurement work at Wang Laboratories and Hewlett-Packard negotiating multi-million dollar contracts, and later marketing and small business operations with a family electronics sales firm, according to Walsh's campaign website. Walsh grew up in Hudson, New Hampshire, lived more than 23 years in Nashua, and moved to Hampstead in 2010, per the campaign website.

Laurie A. Warnock

Democratic

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Restructuring education funding to reduce reliance on property taxes, per Citizens Count
  • Supports reproductive rights protections, per Citizens Count
  • Supports gun safety measures including red flag laws, per Citizens Count
Biography

Laurie A. Warnock is the Democratic nominee for New Hampshire House, Rockingham District 15 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the New Hampshire Secretary of State's September 8, 2026 primary results. On the Citizens Count 2026 candidate survey, Laurie A. Warnock's positions included restructuring education funding to reduce reliance on property taxes, support for reproductive rights protections, and support for gun safety measures including red flag laws, according to Citizens Count. No campaign website was found as of September 11, 2026; the Secretary of State's primary results are the only verifiable source for Laurie A. Warnock.

Lisa DeMio

Democratic

Top priorities

From other published sources

  • Opposes Education Freedom Accounts; supports investing in the current public school system, per Citizens Count 2026 candidate survey
  • Supports expanding net metering for renewable energy installations, per Citizens Count 2026 candidate survey
  • Supports common sense gun regulation, per Citizens Count 2026 candidate survey
Biography

Lisa DeMio is the Democratic nominee for New Hampshire House, Rockingham District 15 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the New Hampshire Secretary of State's September 8, 2026 primary results. On the Citizens Count 2026 candidate survey, Lisa DeMio's positions included opposition to Education Freedom Accounts with the statement 'We need to invest in our current school system,' support for expanding net metering for renewable energy, and support for common sense gun regulation, according to Citizens Count.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for New Hampshire House, Rockingham District 15 in 2026?

4 candidates are tracked for New Hampshire House, Rockingham District 15 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Joe A. Guthrie, Lilli Walsh, Laurie A. Warnock and Lisa DeMio. Candidate information follows official Rockingham 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, Rockingham District 15 election in New Hampshire?

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Joe A. Guthrie, full profileLilli Walsh, full profileLaurie A. Warnock, full profileLisa DeMio, full profileOfficial New Hampshire election office