Result
State Rep. David Fracht (D-NH) won another term representing New Hampshire's Grafton County House District 16 on Nov. 3, facing no opposition in the general election. With no Republican or independent challenger on the ballot, Fracht secured reelection without a contested race.
Fracht was the incumbent seeking reelection, having first won the seat in an August 2023 special election. He subsequently won a full term in 2024, also without opposition. His latest victory keeps the district in Democratic hands.
Candidates and platforms
Fracht was the only candidate on the general election ballot, leaving voters without a competing platform. According to the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee, Fracht supports expanding access to affordable housing while protecting New Hampshire's natural environment. His priorities reflect an effort to address housing costs without sacrificing environmental protections.
Fracht has also supported increased state education funding, changes to zoning rules that limit housing development, and expanding renewable energy and net metering, according to published candidate profiles.
District and chamber
Grafton County House District 16 is represented by one member in New Hampshire's 400-seat House of Representatives. Fracht, who lives in Enfield, has represented the district since winning the 2023 special election. He serves on the House Municipal and County Government Committee, which oversees legislation involving local governments, municipal boundaries, property taxes and other local revenue issues.
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