State

State Representative, Grafton 5

Vote for: 2
Term: 2 years
Candidates: 3
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state representative votes on New Hampshire laws and the state budget in the 400-member House of Representatives.

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Dustin Vigneault

Democratic

IT technician; soldier · Haverhill

The gist

Supports state push for local zoning changes for housing.
Supports stricter gun control laws.
Opposes banning abortion during the first trimester.
Supports raising the net metering cap to 5 megawatts.
Supports legalizing marijuana home-growing and private use.
Supports requiring local police to aid immigration enforcement.

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Supports state push for local zoning changes for housing.
Citizens Count: Dustin Vigneault profile
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“If we want to attract professionals like teachers, and doctors to our area we have to have a place for them to live.”
Supports stricter gun control laws.
Citizens Count: Dustin Vigneault profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“I am not a gun grabber. I will not vote for legislation that takes weapons owned by anyone.”
Opposes banning abortion during the first trimester.
Citizens Count: Dustin Vigneault profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“There should be no restrictions on women's healthcare. No one that goes through months of pregnancy wants to have a late stage abortion.”
Supports raising the net metering cap to 5 megawatts.
Citizens Count: Dustin Vigneault profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“We should be crediting the citizens who provide renewable energy back into the grid appropriately, and removing any barriers that prevent citizens from securing renewable”
Supports legalizing marijuana home-growing and private use.
Citizens Count: Dustin Vigneault profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“It is a plant. There should be nothing barring a citizen from growing it at home other than the amount of plants, and that should”
Supports requiring local police to aid immigration enforcement.
Citizens Count: Dustin Vigneault profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“We need to support the federal government by supporting our current immigration laws.”

Greg Mathieson

Republican

Photojournalist; farmer · Haverhill

The gist

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Marie Louise Bjelobrk

RepublicanIncumbent

Physical therapist · Haverhill

The gist

Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income.
Supports state push for local zoning changes for housing.
Opposes stricter gun control laws.
Opposes banning abortion during the first trimester.
Opposes raising the net metering cap to 5 megawatts.
Supports more state encouragement of nuclear power.
Opposes legalizing marijuana home-growing and private use.

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Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income.
Citizens Count: Marie Louise Bjelobrk profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“No new taxes.”
Supports state push for local zoning changes for housing.
Citizens Count: Marie Louise Bjelobrk profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Encourage, not mandate. Every town is different and a cookie cutter approach could be devastating.”
Opposes stricter gun control laws.
Citizens Count: Marie Louise Bjelobrk profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Shall not be infringed.”
Opposes banning abortion during the first trimester.
Citizens Count: Marie Louise Bjelobrk profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Morality cannot be legislated. The absolute limit is 24 weeks, even in the second trimester, which can go to 27 weeks.”
Opposes raising the net metering cap to 5 megawatts.
Citizens Count: Marie Louise Bjelobrk profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Residential is the key word. Who can host the bigger system? Not a renter. Not a typical Granite State household.”
Supports more state encouragement of nuclear power.
Citizens Count: Marie Louise Bjelobrk profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“SMRs (small modular reactors) will not be realized for some time.”
Opposes legalizing marijuana home-growing and private use.
Citizens Count: Marie Louise Bjelobrk profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Impaired driving remains the hard problem. There is still no alcohol-style roadside number for THC and true detection requires specialized training of law enforcement.”

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 6 issues covered in this race.