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State Representative, Grafton 8

Vote for
3
Term
2 years
Candidates
4
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.

Taxes & budget

  • George KirkRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Bill BoltonDemocratic

    • Voted against capping school district budget increases.
  • Sallie FellowsDemocratic

    • Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income.
    • Opposes a state cap on school district budget increases.
  • Peter LovettDemocratic

    No documented position found.

Public safety

  • George KirkRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Bill BoltonDemocratic

    • Voted to consider a "red flag" extreme risk protection law.
    • Voted against banning local "sanctuary policies."
  • Sallie FellowsDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Peter LovettDemocratic

    • Voted against banning local "sanctuary policies."

Education

  • George KirkRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Bill BoltonDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Sallie FellowsDemocratic

    • Opposes school funding relying mostly on local property taxes.
  • Peter LovettDemocratic

    • Opposes school funding relying mostly on local property taxes.

Economy & jobs

Environment & parks

  • George KirkRepublican

    No documented position found.

  • Bill BoltonDemocratic

    • Voted to expand net metering from one to five megawatts.
  • Sallie FellowsDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Peter LovettDemocratic

    • Opposes more state encouragement of nuclear power.

Health & human services

Government & transparency

Courts & justice

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; 8 issues covered in this race.