Democrats Flip Two Coös Seats, GOP Retains Majority In County

By: Paul Hayes

Outlets: Caledonian Record

Published: November 5, 2026

Words: 966

Last Updated: 4 days, 1 hour ago

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COÖS COUNTY — Republicans held onto the Coos 1 House district despite Democratic gains elsewhere in the county on Tuesday.

Republicans Amy Norris and Sam Hoehn swept the two-seat district representing Dalton, Lancaster, Northumberland and Stratford, defeating Democratic challengers Lee Ann Potter and Jay Ennis.

Norris led the field with 1,400 votes. Hoehn finished second with 1,220, ahead of Potter with 1,157 and Ennis with 1,155.

Norris and Hoehn will replace Republican incumbents James Tierney and Sean Durkin, …

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