From climate change to the economy to healthcare, NH voters seek solutions with their ballots

By: William Skipworth, Molly Rains, Maya Mitchell, Ethan DeWitt

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: September 9, 2026

Words: 1,794

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago

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Scott Thompson, a retired mechanic from Epsom, usually doesn’t vote in midterm elections, but after a GOP candidate for state representative showed up at his door he decided to make plans to vote on Tuesday.

“Josh Shapiro Jr. actually came to my house on a 98-degree day to talk to me,” Thompson, 59, said as he left the polls. “He made an effort more than I’d seen anybody else. I normally only vote …

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