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Swanzey
In Cheshire County. Represented in the State House by Cheshire districts 10 and 17, and in the State Senate by district 10.
Representatives
State House
Cheshire district 10 2 seats
- Rep. Barry Faulkner (D - Ches 10)fbfaulkner@
outlook.com - Rep. Sly Karasinski (R - Ches 10)Sly.Karasinski@
gc.nh.gov
Cheshire district 17 (floterial) 1 seat
A floterial district overlays several towns that each already elect their own representative, and elects additional members across the combined population. You are represented by both.
State Senate — district 10
Executive Council — district 5
Five councilors, elected from five districts. The Executive Council approves state contracts over $10,000, judicial and agency nominations, and pardons.
Governor
As the head of state government, the Governor signs or vetoes legislation passed in the General Court, oversees state agencies, and proposes the state budget for legislative approval.
US House — New Hampshire district 2
New Hampshire elects two members of the US House, one from each congressional district.
US Senate
- Jeanne Shaheen (D)(603) 647-7500(202) 224-2841 (Washington)shaheen.senate.gov
- Maggie Hassan (D)(603) 622-2204(202) 224-3324 (Washington)hassan.senate.gov
Two senators, elected by the whole state, so both represent every town.
District Map
The Map
Each district colored by the party of its sitting members. Choose a kind of district, then a district on the map.
Town Officials
Select board
- James TempestaChair
- Mark LaBelleVice chair
- James WardSecretary
- W. William Hutwelker, III
- Alan Gross
As Swanzey's website listed the select board when this site read it on September 20, 2026: swanzeynh.gov.
Town clerk
- Heather Estrella603-352-7411townclerk@
swanzeynh.gov
From the Secretary of State's list of town and city clerks.
Town offices
- 620 Old Homestead Hwy,Mailing address603-352-7411mbranley@
swanzeynh.gov swanzeynh.gov - Michael BranleyTown Administrator603-352-7411mbrandley@
swanzeynh.gov - Joe DiRussoPublic Works Director603-352-7116jdirusso@
swanzeynh.gov
From the New Hampshire Department of Transportation's directory of city and town officials, dated September 2025. It does not show anyone elected or appointed since then, so check Swanzey's own website for changes.
How to Vote
Next Election: November 3, 2026
- Monadnock Regional High School 580 Old Homestead Hwy Swanzey 03446Where you vote8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- swanzeynh.govTown website
- Heather EstrellaTown or city clerk603-352-7411townclerk@
swanzeynh.gov
Sources: NH General Court, Secretary of State, Swanzey’s own website, and the New Hampshire Department of Transportation's directory of city and town officials, dated September 2025