New Hampshire State House Cheshire 14 District

Current seat holder: John Hunt (R).

Gene F. Andersen

Gene F. Andersen is a Democratic candidate for the New Hampshire House of Representatives in Cheshire 14 in the November 3, 2026 general election.

· New Hampshire Secretary of State (2026 General Election Candidate List)

“Not going to happen though. Maybe eventually but there is too much disinformation at this time for it to pass. We do need the people to at least have an approval of it before we can put it in place” (Citizens Count Issue Survey)
“Regressive however we do need to take care of the states portion of the education funding so with exemptions on food and possibly some others - may be what we have as a choice” (Citizens Count Issue Survey)
Cigarette tax increase: “None of the money to date has gone into programs to decrease smoking. I would support if at least a significant portion - say 25% went into tobacco awareness programs rather than just into state coffers.” (Citizens Count Issue Survey)

John B. Hunt

John B. Hunt (R) of New Hampshire is an incumbent New Hampshire State Representative (Cheshire 14) running for the House of Representatives in Cheshire 14 in the November 3, 2026 general election, serving on the Commerce and Consumer Affairs Committee.

Cigarette tax increase: “At this point in time, I think that we have done enough raising of the cigarette taxes.” (Citizens Count Issue Survey)
“No, NH already has one of the highest electric rates in the Country, passing the portfolio standards will have the unintended consequence of raising our electric rates.” (Citizens Count Issue Survey)
Student debt repayment for certain industries: “I believe this might be true for nursing and I would not change any others that previously exist. Therefore I would not repeal it nor would I create new ones.” (Citizens Count Issue Survey)