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County Commissioner — Belknap County, District 3
2022 General Election
· PVI
R+8.8
(these towns' lean vs. statewide)
✓ Hodges
Republican
6,210 61.3%
Leadbeater
Democratic
3,923 38.7%
Top of the ticket — how these towns voted
President / Governor / U.S. Senate margins in the same 4 municipalities, so you can compare this race to the top of the ticket.
| Year | This race | President | Governor | U.S. Senate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R+99.6% | R+15.1% | R+28.8% | — |
| 2022 | R+22.6% | — | R+41.0% | D+13.2% |
| 2020 | — | R+14.0% | R+52.2% | R+4.1% |
| 2018 | unopposed | — | R+30.5% | — |
| 2016 | unopposed | R+20.4% | R+19.4% | R+16.6% |
Town by town
| Municipality | Hodges | Leadbeater | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alton | 2,027 | 1,021 | 3,048 |
| Barnstead | 1,374 | 773 | 2,147 |
| Gilford | 2,325 | 1,719 | 4,044 |
| Laconia Ward 2 | 484 | 410 | 894 |
County Commissioner in Belknap (Dist. 3) — by year
| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Stephen Hodges | Republican | 99.6% |
| 2022 | Hodges | Republican | 22.6% |
| 2018 | Taylor | Republican | unopposed |
| 2016 | Taylor | Republican | unopposed |