Republicans retain Belmont as Kevin Nugent elected new state rep

By: KATLYN PROCTOR

Outlets: Laconia Daily Sun

Published: November 5, 2026

Words: 309

Last Updated: 4 days ago


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BELMONT — One of the few Lakes Region districts to stay red, voters in Belknap 4 supported Republican candidate Kevin Nugent Jr. for their new representative to Concord.

Nugent — who spent his career in public safety, largely as a dispatcher — received 1,702 votes compared with Democratic opponent Liz Charlwood, who received 1,463. Neither could not be reached by deadline on Wednesday.

After his win in the Primary Election on Sept. 8, Nugent posted on Facebook …

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