2026 New Hampshire Senate race

Incumbent: Jeanne Shaheen (Democrat) · not seeking re-election in this race

Chris PappasDEMOCRATIC PARTY92%

John E SununuREPUBLICAN PARTY9%

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Chris Pappas
DEMOCRATIC PARTY
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Stated positions (36) ▾
- Abortion: Supports every woman's right to make decisions about her body without government interference. [1]
- Border enforcement & immigration law: Supports redirecting ICE funding to local law enforcement instead of current operations. [1]
- China & trade: Supports the CHIPS Act to compete with China and opposes TikTok due to Chinese ownership.

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Issue	Pappas	Sununu
	Opposes tax cuts	Supports tax cuts
	Opposes more drilling	Supports more drilling
	Supports larger gov role	Opposes larger gov role
	Opposes restrictions	Supports restrictions

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