New Hampshire · Governor · Election Day Nov 3, 2026

New Hampshire Governor: Warmington vs. Ayotte

Ayotte leads by 6.0 points in the Crosstab average of recent polls. Crosstab rates it Likely GOP.

Warmington (D)43.8%
Ayotte (R)49.8%
Chance of winning · Crosstab forecast
Warmington 14%86% Ayotte
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Polling average over time

354554 43.5% 50.0% Aug 4, 2026Nov 1, 2026
Crosstab average of each day's latest polls (up to six from the past 45 days).

Every poll

PollsterDateWarmingtonAyotte
AtlasIntelNov 1, 20264450
UNHOct 31, 20264848
National Public AffairsOct 29, 20264352
Rasmussen ReportsOct 23, 20264252
Saint Anselm CollegeOct 20, 20264250
UMass Lowell/YouGovOct 19, 20264248
National Public AffairsOct 12, 20263854
YouGovOct 5, 20264049
Saint Anselm CollegeSep 29, 20264552
UNHSep 24, 20264347
NY Times/SienaSep 24, 20264152
co/efficientSep 15, 20263455
UNHAug 24, 20263949
Saint Anselm CollegeAug 18, 20263849
Saint Anselm CollegeJun 25, 20263745
UNHJun 23, 20263944
UNHApr 21, 20263947
Saint Anselm CollegeMar 18, 20263946

The candidates

Cinde Warmington
Democrat

Cinde Warmington is an American attorney, politician, and former lobbyist. As a Democrat, she served as a member of the Executive Council of New Hampshire from 2021 to 2025.

Talks about: School vouchers, ICE facility, Taxes, Health care costs
Kelly Ayotte
Republican · Former U.S. Senator from New Hampshire (2011–2017)

Kelly Ann Ayotte is an American attorney and politician serving since 2025 as the 83rd governor of New Hampshire. A member of the Republican Party, she served from 2011 to 2017 as a United States senator from New Hampshire and from 2004 to 2009 as the 27th attorney general of New…

Updated Nov 3, 2026. How Crosstab calculates averages and odds.

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Questions people ask

Who is winning the New Hampshire governor's race?

Ayotte leads by 6.0 points in the Crosstab average of 8 recent polls (Warmington vs. Ayotte). Crosstab's forecast gives Ayotte a 86% chance to win.

When is the New Hampshire governor's election?

Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Who is running for New Hampshire governor in 2026?

Warmington (D), Ayotte (R).