Ballotpedia covers12 state executive offices in the state ofNew Hampshire. The executive branch is governed byThe Executive Power section of the New Hampshire Constitution.[1]
State executive organization
Executive officials in New Hampshire are part of a three-pronged government structure that includesstate legislators andstate judges. The following chart details the relationship among different branches of New Hampshire's state government:

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Current officeholders
| Office | Name | Party | Date assumed office |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attorney General of New Hampshire | John Formella | Republican | April 22, 2021 |
| Governor of New Hampshire | Kelly Ayotte | Republican | January 8, 2025 |
| New Hampshire Commissioner of Agriculture | Shawn Jasper | Nonpartisan | December 9, 2017 |
| New Hampshire Commissioner of Education | Caitlin Davis | Nonpartisan | August 5, 2025 |
| New Hampshire Commissioner of Insurance | David Bettencourt | Nonpartisan | September 20, 2023 |
| New Hampshire Commissioner of Labor | Ken Merrifield | Nonpartisan | April 19, 2017 |
| New Hampshire Executive Council District 1 | Joseph Kenney | Republican | January 6, 2021 |
| New Hampshire Executive Council District 2 | Karen Liot Hill | Democratic | January 8, 2025 |
| New Hampshire Executive Council District 3 | Janet Stevens | Republican | January 6, 2021 |
| New Hampshire Executive Council District 4 | John Stephen | Republican | January 8, 2025 |
| New Hampshire Executive Council District 5 | Dave Wheeler | Republican | January 6, 2021 |
| New Hampshire Executive Director of Fish and Game | Stephanie Lynn Simek | Nonpartisan | September 30, 2024 |
| New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission | Pradip Chattopadhyay | Nonpartisan | December 8, 2021 |
| New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission | Mark Dell'Orfano | Nonpartisan | November 13, 2024 |
| New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission | Christopher Ellms | Nonpartisan | January 27, 2026 |
| New Hampshire Secretary of State | David Scanlan | Republican | January 10, 2022 |
| New Hampshire State Comptroller | Dana Call | Nonpartisan | 2017 |
| New Hampshire Treasurer | Monica Mezzapelle | Nonpartisan | March 25, 2020 |
Elections
2026
- See also:New Hampshire state executive official elections, 2026
The following state executive offices are up for election in New Hampshire in 2026:
Governor
State Executive Council (5 seats)
2025
There were no state executive elections in New Hampshire in 2025.
2024
- See also:New Hampshire state executive official elections, 2024
The following state executive offices were up for election in New Hampshire in 2024:
Governor
State Executive Council (5 seats)
2023
There were no state executive elections in New Hampshire in 2023.
2022
- See also:New Hampshire state executive official elections, 2022
The following state executive offices were up for election in New Hampshire in 2022:
Governor
State Executive Council (5 seats)
2021
There were no state executive elections in New Hampshire in 2021.
2020
- See also:New Hampshire state executive official elections, 2020
The following state executive offices were up for election in New Hampshire in 2020:
Governor
Executive Council (5 seats)
2019
There were no state executive offices up for election in New Hampshire in 2019.
2018
- See also:New Hampshire state executive official elections, 2018
The following state executive offices were up for election inNew Hampshire in 2018:
Governor
State executive council
2017
There were no state executive offices up for election in New Hampshire in 2017.
2016
- See also:New Hampshire state executive official elections, 2016
Six state executive offices were up for election in 2016:
2015
There were no state executive elections in New Hampshire in 2015.
2014
- See also:New Hampshire state executive official elections, 2014
One state executive office was up for election in 2014:
2013
There were no state executive elections in New Hampshire in 2013.
2012
- See also:New Hampshire state executive official elections, 2012
One state executive office was up for election in 2012:
See also
Footnotes
- ↑The state executive seats covered by Ballotpedia include both appointed and elected positions.
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