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DState Representative · District Strafford 10
On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: New Hampshire House Strafford 10
Loren Selig is a Democratic state representative for New Hampshire House of Representatives Strafford 10 who took office in December 2022 and is seeking re-election in the November 3, 2026 general election. She is a realtor and former English teacher who lives in Durham.[1][2]
Selig graduated from Newark Academy in 1988, earned a B.A. in English and education from Clark University in 1991, and earned an M.A.T. in education from Johns Hopkins University in 1996.[1] Her career experience includes working as a realtor with Arthur Thomas Properties, a sales agent with Keller Williams Coastal Realty, and an English teacher with Howard County Public Schools.[1] She has served on the board of Temple Israel of Portsmouth.[1]
Selig was one of four Democrats who advanced from the 2022 Democratic primary for Strafford 10, a four-seat district, and she advanced again in the 2024 and 2026 Democratic primaries.[1] For the 2023-2024 session she was assigned to the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee.[1]
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Loren Selig is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for New Hampshire House Strafford 10 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
Timothy HorriganState Representative · District Strafford 10DAlso on the 2026 ballot: New Hampshire House Strafford 10New HampshireWayne BurtonState Representative · District Strafford 10DAlso on the 2026 ballot: New Hampshire House Strafford 10New HampshireTheir recorded votes on bills that divided the chamber (unanimous votes left out), grouped by topic. A bill can sit under more than one topic. "With" and "against" compare each vote with how most Democrats voted. How topics are assigned
Most contested
Lets a withdrawing district's voters alone decide, by a 3/5 vote, to leave a cooperative school district, requires voters in all towns a school serves to approve closing it unless the host town keeps it open by agreement, and has boards review governing documents every three years.
Jun 4, 2026 · Passed 179–161 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
repealing the child care grant program administered by the department of health and human services.
Repeals a 2025 requirement that the Department of Health and Human Services include full funding for certain child care workforce programs in its two-year budget request.
Mar 11, 2026 · Passed 170–153 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
On the version voted Aug 19, 2026: Creates an eight-member commission of legislators, the education commissioner and school representatives to study the feasibility and effects of converting all New Hampshire public schools into public charter schools, including funding less reliant on local property taxes, with a report due November 1, 2026.
May 21, 2026 · Passed 184–164 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Ends the state refugee resettlement program in the health and human services department, requires its contracts to be terminated, and bars state agencies from accepting or spending money on refugee resettlement, including payments to towns or nonprofit groups.
Mar 11, 2026 · Passed 170–164 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Lets public and private entities separate people by biological sex in shared bathrooms and locker rooms, certain sports, and prisons and similar secure facilities without it counting as discrimination; government buildings that do so must also offer a single-occupancy bathroom open to all.
Mar 11, 2026 · Failed 156–171 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Defines female and male by biology, requires bathrooms and locker rooms in public schools and town-owned buildings to be used by sex, lets businesses open to the public do the same, houses inmates by sex, and bars citing gender identity to access single-sex spaces.
Mar 5, 2026 · Passed 181–164 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Bars the health department from seeking SNAP work-requirement waivers without legislative approval or loosening eligibility standards unless federal law requires, mandates regular data checks of recipients' income, incarceration, lottery winnings, and citizenship, and removes out-of-state-only users found nonresident or unresponsive.
Mar 11, 2026 · Passed 172–161 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
relative to state fees, funds, revenues, and expenditures.
On the version voted Jun 26, 2025: Makes the law, fee and program changes that carry out the state budget for fiscal 2026 and 2027, including allowing video lottery terminals, adding Medicaid premiums for enrollees above set income levels, barring diversity, equity and inclusion programs in public entities, and changing education aid.
Apr 10, 2025 · Failed 177–185 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
permitting public employees to bargain individually with public employers without any intervention.
Lets most public employees negotiate pay, hours and grievances individually instead of through a union, excluding police, firefighters, emergency medical workers and corrections officers, and makes coercing employees to join or pay a union a misdemeanor with up to a $5,000 fine.
Mar 11, 2026 · Passed 167–164 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Mar 12, 2026 · Passed 179–161 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
As introduced, bars public and charter schools from holding vaccination clinics during school hours and requires a parent or guardian to be present whenever a child is vaccinated at a school clinic; school nurses' existing duties are unaffected.
Mar 11, 2026 · Passed 172–154 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
relative to religious exemption from immunization requirements.
Sets the wording of the form parents or guardians sign to claim a religious exemption from childhood vaccination requirements, including a statement that they hold sincere religious beliefs requiring refusal of the vaccines.
Mar 11, 2026 · Passed 179–150 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Mar 26, 2026 · Passed 189–162 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
(New Title) relative to changes to the minimum electric renewable portfolio standards.
Repeals the separate Class II (solar) requirement of the state's renewable portfolio standard and replaces inflation-adjusted alternative compliance payments with fixed rates of $42 for Classes I and III ($30 for Class I thermal) and $37 for Class IV.
Jan 7, 2026 · Passed 175–152 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Requires electric utilities to offer alternative net metering tariffs under a 2017 utility commission order, sets terms for industrial customer-generators between 1 and 5 megawatts, and allows energy storage with net metering under Department of Energy installation rules.
Apr 23, 2026 · Passed 181–158 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
As introduced, requires the housing finance authority to run a homebuying assistance program for essential workers such as health care workers, first responders, educators, and service members, appropriating $750,000 for fiscal 2027 and $1.5 million a year starting July 2028.
Feb 5, 2026 · Passed 179–166 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
repealing the state housing champion designation and grant program.
As introduced, repeals the state's housing champion designation and grant program, along with its dedicated fund and related reporting requirements.
Feb 5, 2026 · Passed 185–166 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
(New Title) relative to regulated conditional deposits.
On the version voted Aug 19, 2026: Lets landlords accept an extra deposit of up to one month's rent from applicants who fail disclosed screening criteria such as credit score, income, prior evictions, unpaid judgments or references, with written notice and a right to re-screening; also says advance rent need not be escrowed.
May 21, 2026 · Passed 180–162 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
relative to electric-vehicle charging station funding.
Lets towns use revolving funds to install and maintain electric-vehicle charging stations, and bars parking in signed charging spaces unless the vehicle is charging, with a minimum $62 fine.
May 22, 2025 · Passed 195–163 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
As passed by the House, requires commercial driver's license tests in English only, without interpreters except under federal exemptions, and makes drivers licensed in the past five years who tested in another language or with an interpreter retest in English within 90 days or lose their license.
Mar 12, 2026 · Passed 194–156 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
As introduced, requires new residents with out-of-state driver's licenses to notify the state if they leave within 60 days or their license expires, directs motor vehicle officials to send notices to people over 30 days past deadlines, and appropriates $40,000 for computer upgrades.
Feb 6, 2025 · Passed 206–147 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
Urges the federal government to reject compliance with the European Union's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and asks other state legislatures to join in that request.
Feb 13, 2025 · Passed 204–163 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Bars nationals of the People's Republic of China from enrolling in master's or doctoral programs, taking part in research, or holding full-time jobs at New Hampshire's public colleges and universities, with penalties for individuals and institutions that violate the ban.
Mar 11, 2026 · Failed 157–173 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Bars releasing New Hampshire National Guard members from the state into active-duty combat unless Congress has declared war or formally called out the Guard under the U.S. Constitution, and requires the governor to comply.
Jan 8, 2026 · Failed 159–182 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Most contested
preventing the dissemination of deepfake materials of political candidates before an election.
As introduced, bars distributing deepfakes of candidates, election officials or parties within 90 days of an election unless labeled as manipulated, and lets depicted candidates and officials sue. Exempts news reports, satire, parody and platforms hosting others' content.
Mar 20, 2025 · Passed 201–169 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
prohibiting the sale of location and other sensitive data regarding children.
As introduced, bars businesses covered by the state's consumer data privacy law from selling location data and other sensitive data about children, starting January 1, 2027.
Feb 12, 2026 · Passed 214–145 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
establishing consumer protections for digital access transaction kiosks.
Apr 23, 2026 · Passed 214–140 · with most DemocratsOfficial record ↗
Voted against most of their party on 7 of 409 party-divided votes on file.
Most often on: Housing & rent (4), Rights & public safety (2)
relative to the offense of loitering or prowling.
What it does: Makes it a class B felony for tier III registered offenders whose victims were minors to knowingly be within 500 feet of schools, child care centers, public parks, playgrounds, public pools or school bus stops without…
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 43–118, Republicans 181–10
Apr 23, 2026Official record ↗
(New Title) relative to the approval process for new construction and to the adoption of energy efficient and clean energy districts by municipalities.
What it does: Lets property owners build without a variance for minimum lot size or lot coverage when the building conforms to zoning and to neighborhood density, and lets governing bodies of non-charter towns and village districts…
Voted no · most Democrats voted yes · Democrats 104–51, Republicans 50–143
Jun 12, 2025Official record ↗
prohibiting planning boards from considering the number of bedrooms a given unit or development has during the hearing and approval process.
Voted no · most Democrats voted yes · Democrats 121–42, Republicans 55–140
May 22, 2025Official record ↗
relative to the required maximum number of residential parking spaces.
What it does: Bars cities and towns from requiring more than one residential parking space per unit, replacing current 1.5-space limits that apply only to small workforce housing units and multifamily developments of 10 or more units.
Voted no · most Democrats voted yes · Democrats 103–48, Republicans 93–96
May 1, 2025Official record ↗
relative to the offense of loitering or prowling.
What it does: Makes it a class B felony for tier III registered offenders whose victims were minors to knowingly be within 500 feet of schools, child care centers, public parks, playgrounds, public pools or school bus stops without…
Voted no · most Democrats voted yes · Democrats 133–28, Republicans 13–178
Apr 23, 2026Official record ↗
The votes in their chamber that came out closest and most divided by party, among those they voted on. How we rank
With most of their party · Passed 170–164 · Yes 170–No 164 · Democrats 0–156, Republicans 169–8
Mar 11, 2026Official record ↗
With most of their party · Failed 156–171 · Yes 156–No 171 · Democrats 154–1, Republicans 2–169
Mar 11, 2026Official record ↗
With most of their party · Passed 172–161 · Yes 172–No 161 · Democrats 0–155, Republicans 171–6
Mar 11, 2026Official record ↗
With most of their party · Passed 179–166 · Yes 179–No 166 · Democrats 0–160, Republicans 178–6
Feb 5, 2026Official record ↗
With most of their party · Passed 181–164 · Yes 181–No 164 · Democrats 0–160, Republicans 180–4
Mar 5, 2026Official record ↗
With most of their party · Passed 176–162 · Yes 176–No 162 · Democrats 0–156, Republicans 175–6
Mar 12, 2026Official record ↗
With most of their party · Passed 179–161 · Yes 179–No 161 · Democrats 0–156, Republicans 179–4
Jun 4, 2026Official record ↗
With most of their party · Passed 179–161 · Yes 179–No 161 · Democrats 0–157, Republicans 178–4
Mar 12, 2026Official record ↗
Substantive votes concern legislation or nominations; procedural votes concern how the chamber considers them. A Yes vote applies to the motion shown, which may not be final passage.
Motion: Veto Override
Motion: Veto Override
Motion: Veto Override
Requires health care institutions to notify employees who provide abortion services each year that they may request an accommodation for religious or moral objections to directly participating in abortions and may complain to the attorney general, who must report substantiated complaints annually.
Motion: Veto Override
Motion: Veto Override
Requires the labor commissioner to give employers at least 30 days' notice before a visit or inspection and at least 30 days to answer document or interview demands, with exceptions for recent violators, imminent safety risks, likely evidence destruction, certain safety inspections and owner consent.
Motion: Veto Override
Motion: Veto Override
Motion: Veto Override
Lets public bodies issue emergency no-trespass orders for public property lasting up to 35 days, with longer orders needing a roll call vote, a one-year maximum, and a right to a hearing and appeal to superior court.
Motion: Veto Override
Requires school boards and charter school trustees to adopt a policy barring non-school persons, and school-employed attorneys, paralegals or law enforcement, from questioning a minor student without written parental permission, and to ask adult students whether to notify parents; child-welfare inquiries excepted.
Motion: Veto Override
Lets landlords accept an extra deposit of up to one month's rent from applicants who fail disclosed screening criteria such as credit score, income, prior evictions, unpaid judgments or references, with written notice and a right to re-screening; also says advance rent need not be escrowed.
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