Biography
Matthew Brown is the Democratic candidate for the New Hampshire House of Representatives, Hillsborough 12, in the November 3, 2026 general election.[1][2] In a Ballotpedia survey, Brown described himself as a resident of Merrimack and a former student representative on the Merrimack School Board.[3]
Matthew Brown attended Merrimack High School.[2] In a Ballotpedia survey, he said he formerly served as student representative on the Merrimack School Board and the Merrimack Parks & Recreation Committee, and that he is the namesake of House Bill 1109, the Matthew Brown Act, which added an eating disorders helpline to student ID cards in 2024.[3] Brown listed his campaign messages as affordability, including lower taxes on senior citizens and working families, well-funded public schools, and bipartisanship.[3] He named education, small business and mental health as the policy areas he is most passionate about.[3]
- 1.New Hampshire House of Representatives elections, 2026 - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Matthew Brown - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Matthew Brown - Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
New Hampshire House Hillsborough 12
Matthew Brown is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for New Hampshire House Hillsborough 12 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.