Upper Valley Granite Staters follow ‘blue wave’ but keep Ayotte

By: Sophie Levenson

Outlets: Valley News

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 1,197

Last Updated: 5 days, 2 hours ago


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As Tuesday’s midterm results rolled in, Granite Staters kept Kelly Ayotte as their governor but otherwise followed the national trend of handing congressional control over to Democrats, on both the state and national levels.

On the New Hampshire side of the Upper Valley, voters cast their ballots for governor, one U.S. Senator and one U.S. Representative, a myriad of representatives for the New Hampshire House and one state senate candidate.

Landslide leads by Democrats Maggie Goodlander and …

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