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County Sheriff — Merrimack County

2022 General Election  ·  PVI D+2.0 (these towns' lean vs. statewide)
Croft Democratic 33,788   49.6%
Mitchell Republican 31,428   46.1%
Weir lib 2,970   4.4%

Top of the ticket — how these towns voted

President / Governor / U.S. Senate margins in the same 38 municipalities, so you can compare this race to the top of the ticket.
YearThis racePresidentGovernorU.S. Senate
2024 D+3.3% D+5.3% R+6.4%
2022 D+3.5% R+11.3% D+13.6%
2020 D+2.6% D+10.0% R+28.1% D+20.3%
2018 R+17.1% R+4.6%
2016 unopposed D+3.2% D+5.0% D+3.6%

Town by town

MunicipalityCroftMitchellWeirTotal
Allenstown 648 929 90 1,667
Andover 612 525 55 1,192
Boscawen 773 649 63 1,485
Bow 2,169 2,002 162 4,333
Bradford 428 399 37 864
Canterbury 763 574 61 1,398
Chichester 519 759 71 1,349
Concord Ward 1 1,033 654 92 1,779
Concord Ward 10 1,301 995 72 2,368
Concord Ward 2 890 627 76 1,593
Concord Ward 3 564 391 37 992
Concord Ward 4 1,194 488 91 1,773
Concord Ward 5 1,578 692 62 2,332
Concord Ward 6 899 464 80 1,443
Concord Ward 7 1,414 820 69 2,303
Concord Ward 8 922 678 78 1,678
Concord Ward 9 913 544 52 1,509
Danbury 205 340 36 581
Dunbarton 612 930 56 1,598
Epsom 771 1,379 103 2,253
Franklin Ward 1 402 595 60 1,057
Franklin Ward 2 300 384 40 724
Franklin Ward 3 525 661 53 1,239
Henniker 1,069 828 101 1,998
Hill 180 280 40 500
Hooksett 2,655 3,419 240 6,314
Hopkinton 1,949 1,279 108 3,336
Loudon 1,015 1,712 152 2,879
New London 1,546 949 68 2,563
Newbury 645 632 54 1,331
Northfield 754 1,004 92 1,850
Pembroke 1,409 1,626 144 3,179
Pittsfield 529 869 147 1,545
Salisbury 322 402 36 760
Sutton 565 503 38 1,106
Warner 827 654 53 1,534
Webster 429 476 74 979
Wilmot 459 316 27 802

County Sheriff in Merrimack — by year

YearWinnerPartyMargin
2024 David Croft Democratic 3.3%
2022 Croft Democratic 3.5%
2020 Croft Democratic 2.6%
2018 Hilliard Republican 17.1%
2016 Hilliard Republican unopposed