Chris Pappas wins New Hampshire 2026 Senate election
According to reporting by CBS News US Politics, Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas defeated former GOP Sen. John Sununu in the New Hampshire Senate race, CBS News projects, keeping the seat in Democratic control.
Chris Pappas wins New Hampshire 2026 Senate election: Official reporting from the CBS News US Politics confirms active developments in New Hampshire. Americans in affected communities should review primary guidance and follow verified bulletins.
“Chris Pappas wins New Hampshire 2026 Senate election: Official reporting from the CBS News US Politics confirms active developments in New Hampshire. Americans in affected communities should review primary guidance and follow verified bulletins.”
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According to reporting by CBS News US Politics, Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas defeated former GOP Sen. John Sununu in the New Hampshire Senate race, CBS News projects, keeping the seat in Democratic control.
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Washington — Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas defeated former GOP Sen. John Sununu in the New Hampshire Senate race, CBS News projects, keeping the seat in Democratic control after Sen. Jeanne Shaheen's retirement.
Pappas, 46, has represented New Hampshire in the House since 2019, where he's a member of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus. He campaigned as an independent voice for New Hampshire, taking on a formidable opponent in Sununu, whose family has widespread name recognition in the state.
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