# New Hampshire's 13th State Senate district

New Hampshire's 13th State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Cindy Rosenwald since 2018, succeeding fellow Democrat Bette Lasky.

## Geography

District 13 is based in Nashua in Hillsborough County, including the city's 3rd, 4th, 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th wards.
The district is located entirely within New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district. It borders the state of Massachusetts. At just under 16 square miles, it is the smallest Senate district in the state.

## Recent election results
### 2024

2024 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 13 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Cindy Rosenwald (Incumbent) | 14,334 | 56.72 |
| | Republican | Stephen Scaer | 10,913 | 43.19 |
| | Write-in | Write-in | 23 | 0.09 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 25,270 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2022

2022 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 13 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Cindy Rosenwald (incumbent) | 10,445 | 58.8 |
| | Republican | Stephen Scaer | 7,319 | 41.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 17,772 | 100.0 |

### 2020

2020 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 13 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Cindy Rosenwald (incumbent) | 15,611 | 58.6 |
| | Republican | Mariellen MacKay | 11,042 | 41.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 26,653 | 100 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2018

2018 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 13 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Cindy Rosenwald | 11,307 | 60.9 |
| | Republican | David Schoneman | 7,259 | 39.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 18,566 | 100 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2016

2016 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 13 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Bette Lasky (incumbent) | 14,619 | 59.6 |
| | Republican | Joan Donahue | 9,897 | 40.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 24,516 | 100 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2014

2014 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 13 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Bette Lasky (incumbent) | 8,729 | 56.8 |
| | Republican | Doris Hohensee | 6,628 | 43.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 15,357 | 100 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

### 2012

2012 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 13 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Bette Lasky | 15,314 | 65.1 |
| | Republican | Joseph Krasucki | 8,224 | 34.9 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 23,538 | 100 |
| | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican | Democratic gain from Republican |

### Federal and statewide results

| Year | Office | Results |
| 2020 | President | Biden 60.4% – 38.0% |
| 2020 | Senate | Shaheen 63.8% – 33.4% |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 55.3 – 39.8% |
| 2014 | Senate | Shaheen 55.1 – 44.9% |
| 2014 | Governor | Hassan 55.1 – 44.9% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 59.0 – 39.7% |
| 2012 | Governor | Hassan 60.7 – 36.2% |