More New Hampshire Political Headlines
Ayotte wins reelection as N.H. governor
Kelly Ayotte appeared to have an edge in the polls prior to Tuesday’s vote. She led Cinde Warmington in every public opinion survey except one.
Goodlander defeats Tang Williams for N.H.’s 2nd Congressional District seat
In her first term, Goodlander made national news as one of six Democratic lawmakers who urged military personnel to “refuse illegal orders,” angering the Trump administration
Stefany Shaheen wins open House seat in New Hampshire
Shaheen, a former Portsmouth city councilor, defeated Anthony DiLorenzo, a Republican businessman endorsed by President Trump
John E. Sununu concedes to Chris Pappas in N.H. race for US Senate
“This has been an incredible campaign, but it is not our night,” Sununu said to a room of his supporters in Manchester. He said he had called Pappas to congratulate him on winning the race a few minutes earlier.
Maps: How New Hampshire voted in the 2026 midterm elections
Voters took to the polls in New Hampshire on Tuesday to decide several key contests, including a US Senate race that garnered national attention thanks to its potential impact on the balance of power in Washington, D.C.
Nicki Minaj, Rob Gronkowski visit N.H. polling places in support of GOP candidates
Other celebrities who visited polling sites in New Hampshire included Floyd Mayweather, Danny Amendola, and Mike Tyson, according to social media posts.
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What N.H. voters will see on their ballots: Two statewide contests, a school tax cap question, and many local races
While candidates seeking federal office have dominated much of the conversation, this election will also decide who wins each seat in the 424-member New Hampshire Legislature.
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The key to Republican N.H. Governor Kelly Ayotte’s potential reelection? Democrats.
Ticket-splitting voters in New Hampshire have repeatedly demonstrated their willingness to pick Republicans for state office and Democrats for federal office.