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At the federal level, one of the state's two U.S. Senate seats is up this year, with incumbent Judd Gregg not running. Republican Kelly Ayotte is facing Congressman Paul Hodes, a Democrat. Libertarian Ken Blevens and independent Chris Booth are also on the ballot. In the 2nd Congressional District, which covers Hillsborough County plus points west and north, Republican Charlie Bass faces Democrat Ann McLane Kuster. Libertarian Howard Wilson and independent Tim vanBlommesteyn are also running.In the 1st District, which covers southeast New Hampshire, incumbent Democrat Carol Shea-Porter faces Republican Frank Guinta. Independent Philip Hodson is also running. To see stories about those races, click here.
At the state level, Gov. John Lynch, a Democrat, faces Republican John Stephen. Libertarian John Babiarz is also running. There are also races for the two Executive Council seats in the region, and all the region's state Senate and state Legislature seats. To see stories about those races, click here.
In Hillsborough County, all positions are on the ballot, ranging from well-known ones like sheriff and county commissioners to technical positions like register of deeds. To see stories about those races, click here.
The list below shows the results of races that appeared on various Nashua-area ballots in the Sept. 14 party primaries.
Complete results for Nashua-area primaries
This shows the results of races that appeared on various Nashua-area ballots, according to unofficial results from state and local sources. It does not include write-ins.
(w) - winner
U.S. Senate
+ Republican:
Tom Alciere -- 499
(w) Kelly Ayotte -- 53,056
Gerard Beloin -- 402
Jim Bender -- 12,611
Bill Binnie -- 19,508
Dennis Lamare -- 1,388
Ovide Lamontagne -- 51,397
+ Democrat:
(w) Paul Hodes -- 49,845
U.S. Representative, Dist. 1
+ Republican:
Richard Ashooh -- 19,387
Peter J. Bearse -- 1,158
Bob Bestani -- 5,337
(w) Frank C. Guinta -- 22,237
Andrew P. Kohlhofer -- 397
Sean Mahoney -- 19,418
Richard Charles Parent -- 1,051
Kevin Rondeau -- 702
+ Democrat:
(w) Carol Shea-Porter -- 19,405
U.S. Representative, Dist. 2
+ Republican:
(w) Charles Bass -- 27,457
Robert J. Giuda -- 11,145
Jennifer Horn -- 22,868
Joseph G. Reilly -- 1,757
Wesley M. Sonner, Jr. -- 1,192
+ Democrat:
(w) Ann McLane Kuster -- 25,431
Katrina Swett -- 10,100
Governor
+ Republican:
Frank Robert Emiro, Sr. -- 4,400
Jack Kimball, Jr. -- 32,121
(w) John Stephen -- 78,783
Karen Testerman -- 12,787
+ Democrat:
(w) John Lynch -- 50,348
Timothy Robertson -- 3,792
Frank Sullivan -- 3,418
Executive Council Dist. 4 (Auburn, Bedford, Candia, Derry, Hooksett, Hudson, Litchfield, Londonderry, Manchester, Pelham and Raymond)
+ Republican:
(w) Ray Wieczorek -- 22,116
+ Democrat:
(w) Bob Bruce -- 6,520
Executive Council Dist. 5 (Amherst, Brookline, Hollis, Lyndeborough, Merrimack, Milford, Mont Vernon, Nashua, Wilton, and 18 southwestern N.H. towns)
+ Republican:
(w) David Wheeler -- 19,327
+ Democrat:
(w) Debora Pignatelli -- 10,058
State Senate Dist. 9 (Bedford, Greenfield, Lyndeborough, Merrimack, Mont Vernon and New Boston)
+ Republican:
David J. Danielson -- 3,171
(w) Raymond White -- 4,351
+ Democrat:
(w) Bob Jones -- 1,607
State Senate Dist. 11 (Amherst, Greenville, Jaffrey, Milford, New Ipswich, Peterborough, Rindge, Sharon, Temple, Wilton)
+ Republican:
(w) Peter Bragdon -- 5,474
+ Democrat:
(w) Roger Tilton -- 2,346
State Senate Dist. 12 ( Brookline, Hollis, Mason and Nashua wards 1, 2, 5 and 9.):
+ Republican:
John A. Lewicke -- 1,923
(w) Jim Luther -- 2,754
+ Democrat:
(w) Peggy Gilmour -- 2,033
State Senate Dist. 13 (Nashua Wards 3, 4, 6, 7, 8)
+ Republican:
(w) Gary Lambert -- 2,186
+ Democrat:
(w) Bette Lasky -- 1,439
State Senate Dist. 14 (Hudson, Auburn, Londonderry)
+ Republican:
(w) Sharon Carson -- 4,241
+ Democrat:
(w) Tammy Marie Siekmann -- 1,110
State Senate Dist. 18 (Litchfield, Manchester wards 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
+ Republican:
(w) Tom DeBlois -- 3,593
+ Democrat:
(w) Betsi DeVries -- 1,806
House Dist. 4 (Mont Vernon, Wilton, Lyndeborough, Temple, New Boston - vote for four)
+ Republican:
(w) William Condra -- 912
(w) Frank Holden -- 1,079
Peter Kucmas -- 721
(w) Bob Mead -- 1,189
(w) William O’Brien -- 1,197
+ Democrat:
(w) Jennifer Daler -- 625
(w) Andrew French -- 659
(w) Theodore Groh -- 512
House Dist. 5 (Brookline, Hollis, Mason - vote for four)
+ Republican:
(w) Jim Belanger -- 1,453
(w) Dick Drisko -- 1,270
(w) Jack Flanagan -- 1,178
(w) Carolyn Gargasz -- 1,218
+ Democrat:
(w) John F. Dunn -- 383
(w) Melanie Levesque -- 565
(w) Brian Rater -- 398
(w) Georjean Shrager -- 371
House Dist. 6 (Milford, Amherst - vote for eight)
+ Republican:
(w) Bill Belvin -- 1,671
(w) Sean Coughlin -- 1,290
(w) Gary Daniels -- 1,938
Cynthia Dokmo -- 1,288
(w) Peter Hansen -- 1,830
Edita Kucmas -- 845
(w) Stephen Palmer -- 1,573
(w) Robert Rowe -- 1,947
(w) Stephen B. Stepanek -- 2,029
(w) Bob Willette -- 1,940
+ Democrat:
(w) Shannon Chandley -- 788
(w) Nicole Chininis -- 673
(w) Ruth Heden -- 703
(w) Callan Maynard -- 674
(w) John J. McDermott -- 672
(w) John I. Shonle -- 690
House Dist. 19 (Merrimack - vote for eight)
+ Republican:
(w) Dick Barry -- 1,459
(w) Chris Christensen -- 1,680
Gary A. Gahan -- 692
(w) Dick Hinch -- 1,678
Peter H. Jennings -- 1,093
(w) Jeanine M. Notter -- 1,499
(w) Tony Pellegrino -- 1,589
(w) Lenette M. Peterson -- 1,171
Dave Randlett -- 919
Phillip N. Straight -- 1,058
(w) Kathleen Stroud -- 1,129
(w) Joseph Thomas -- 1,139
+ Democrat:
(w) Richard Arthur -- 491
(w) Tom Barringer -- 450
(w) Donald H. Botsch -- 491
(w) Evan Fulmer -- 455
(w) Kimberly Kojak -- 490
(w) Maria G. McNaught -- 493
(w) Jack Rothman -- 447
(w) Lynne Wenz -- 486
House Dist. 20 (Nashua ward 1 - vote for three)
+ Republican:
(w) Kevin A. Avard -- 511
(w) Sean McGuinness -- 585
(w) Carl Seidel -- 655
+ Democrat:
(w) Anthony Matarazzo -- 279
(w) Kathryn P. Nelson -- 333
House Dist. 21 (Nashua ward 2 - vote for three)
+ Republican:
(w) Michael Balboni -- 433
(w) Michael McCarthy -- 490
(w) Donald McClarren -- 423
+ Democrat:
(w) Suzanne Harvey -- 260
(w) Harvey Keye -- 179
(w) Tom McAndrews -- 186
House Dist. 22 (Nashua ward 3 - vote for three)
+ Republican:
(w) Cathy Clair -- 494
+ Democrat:
(w) Lori Movsesian -- 278
(w) Brian Rhodes -- 281
(w) Cindy Rosenwald -- 331
House Dist. 23 (Nashua ward 4 - vote for three)
+ Republican:
(w) Howard D. Coffman -- 132
(w) Timothy Hogan -- 216
+ Democrat:
(w) David Cote -- 151
(w) Mary Gorman -- 148
(w) Seth Marshall -- 122
House Dist. 24 (Nashua ward 6 - vote for three)
Republican
(w) Michael Buxton -- 302
Dorothy Knightly -- 161
(w) Troy G. Saunders -- 186
(w) Greg Surbey -- 199
+ Democrat:
(w) David Campbell -- 176
(w) Kenneth Gidge -- 179
(w) Roland LeFebvre -- 178
House Dist. 25 (Nashua ward 7 - vote for three)
+ Republican:
(w) Duane Erickson -- 320
(w) Edith “Dee” Hogan -- 363
(w) Timothy Twombly -- 347
+ Democrat:
(w) Bil Bonnice -- 158
(w) Timothy Soucy -- 245
(w) Mark P. Wholey -- 182
House Dist. 26 (Nashua wards 5, 8, 9 - vote for ten)
+ Republican:
(w) Kevin J. Brown -- 1,191
(w) Joseph F. Krasucki -- 1,077
(w) Bill Ohm -- 1,192
(w) Barry Palmer -- 1,207
(w) Michael T. Reed -- 1,079
(w) David S. Robbins -- 1,100
(w) Peter Silva -- 1,368
(w) James D. Summers -- 1,067
(w) Randall Whitehead -- 1,189
+ Democrat:
(w) Arthur Douzanis -- 561
(w) Tom Finnerty -- 553
(w) Linda Harriott-Gathright -- 560
(w) John “Jack” Kelley -- 596
(w) Angeline Kopka -- 652
(w) Roland LaPlante -- 546
(w) Carolyn Lisle -- 590
(w) Michael O’Brien, Sr. -- 657
(w) Brian Poznanski -- 565
(w) Joan Schulze -- 643
Richard Thompson -- 485
House Dist. 27 - (Hudson, Litchfield, Pelham- vote for 13)
+ Republican:
(w) Ralph Boehm -- 1,670
(w) Randy Brownrigg -- 1,613
(w) Lars Christiansen -- 2,037
(w) Shaun Doherty -- 2,272
(w) Laura Gandia -- 1,893
(w) Bob Haefner -- 1,979
(w) Shawn Jasper -- 2,050
(w) George Lambert -- 1,833
(w) Jonathan Maltz -- 1,617
(w) Lynne Ober -- 2,220
(w) Russel T. Ober -- 1,997
(w) Andy Renzullo -- 1,939
(w) Jordan Ulery -- 1,964
+ Democrat:
(w) Sandy Amlaw -- 644
(w) James Caron -- 607
(w) Ann Clark-Balcom -- 616
(w) Valerie Hardy -- 728
(w) Richard Ingram -- 638
(w) Sally Anne Jeglinski -- 643
(w) John Knowles -- 744
(w) Mary Ann Knowles -- 785
(w) Harold “Hal” Lynde -- 663
(w) Vivian McGuire -- 635
(w) Kevin Riley -- 670
(w) Stuart Schneiderman -- 598
(w) Alejandro “Alex” Urrutia -- 590
Hillsborough County Commissioner Dist. 2 (Hollis, Hudson, Nashua, Pelham)
+ Republican:
Terry Dakin -- 3,119
(w) Sandra Ziehm -- 4,989
+ Democrat:
(w) Michael Clemons -- 3,529
Hillsborough County Commissioner Dist. 3 (Amherst, Brookline, Litchfield, Lyndeborough, Merrimack, Milford, Mont Vernon, Wilton and 17 other towns)
+ Republican:
(w) Carol Holden -- 12,290
+ Democrat:
(w) Shannon Lee Bernier -- 4,796
Hillsborough County Sheriff
+ Republican:
(w) James Hardy -- 30,402
+ Democrat:
None
Hillsborough County Attorney
+ Republican:
(w) Dennis Hogan -- 30,006
+ Democrat:
(w) Robert Walsh -- 12,239
Hillsborough County Registry of Deeds
+ Republican:
(w) Pamela Coughlin -- 30,121
+ Democrat:
Susan Ladmer -- 5,034
(w) Louise Wright -- 6,534
Hillsborough County Treasurer
+ Republican:
(w) Bob Burns -- 29,776
+ Democrat:
(w) Christopher Pappas -- 12,563
Hillsborough County Registry of Probate
+ Republican:
(w) Robert Rivard -- 30,051
+ Democrat:
(w) Wyatt Fore -- 11,714
