Jonah Wheeler wins reelection over write-in challenger Amanda Allen

By: KIERA McLAUGHLIN

Outlets: Monadnock Ledger-Transcript

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 205

Last Updated: 5 days, 2 hours ago

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Incumbent State Reps. Jonah Wheeler and Peter Leishman will return to Concord this winter, defeating write-in candidate Amanda Allen and Republican nominee Kimberly Thomas.

After an elaborate write-in campaign by Allen, Wheeler won by 799 votes.

Wheeler received 1,930 votes, while Allen received 1,131. Incumbent Leishman received 2,424 votes, securing his 14th term at the capital.

“I feel good,” Wheeler said. “Peterborough is a beautiful community, as is Sharon, and I’m looking forward to serving them in the …

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