Deep-red Pittsfield, Chichester send an Independent to the State House

By: Finley Williams

Outlets: Concord Monitor

Published: November 5, 2026

Words: 415

Last Updated: 4 days, 1 hour ago

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In true New Hampshire fashion, Chichester and Pittsfield voters split their local ticket, re-electing Republican Rep. Clayton Wood, while voting out his campaigning partner, Rep. Cyril Aures, in favor of Independent newcomer Becky Berk.

Democrats swept battleground races nationwide and in New Hampshire in Tuesday’s midterms, upsetting GOP strongholds as voters took a sharp turn away from President Donald Trump and the Republican Party that he has reshaped over the past decade.

While Wood held on, the …

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