New Hampshire 2026 Primary Elections

★ U.S. Senate Likely D

Incumbent: D Jeanne Shaheen Open Seat

Democrat

Chris Pappas Nominee $23,703,648 raised

David Jarvis

John Vail

Karishma Manzur $558,788 raised

Maxwell L. Saal

Republican

Andy Martin

John E. Sununu Nominee $5,681,528 raised

Mary Maxwell

Richard A. McMenamon II

Sabrina Ann Smith

Scott P. Brown $2,255,700 raised

Sky Danley

Tom Alciere

Dollar figures are each campaign’s total funds raised, from FEC filings.

Primary Results

Democratic Primary

Held September 8, 2026.

Candidate	Votes	%
Chris Pappas ✓	95,653	65.1%
Karishma Manzur	48,255	32.9%
David Jarvis	1,156	0.8%
John Vail	924	0.6%
Maxwell L. Saal	890	0.6%

Republican Primary

Held September 8, 2026.

Candidate	Votes	%
John E. Sununu ✓	72,039	68.8%
Scott P. Brown	28,201	26.9%
Sky Danley	1,116	1.1%
Sabrina Ann Smith	898	0.9%
Andy Martin	747	0.7%
Mary Maxwell	732	0.7%
Tom Alciere	579	0.6%
Richard A. McMenamon II	381	0.4%

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★ Governor Safe R

Incumbent: R Kelly Ayotte

Democrat

Cinde Warmington Nominee

Independent

Jon Kiper

Republican

Kelly Ayotte Incumbent Nominee

Bob Wayne McClory

Shaun Fife

Primary Results

Democratic Primary

Held September 8, 2026.

Candidate	Votes	%
Cinde Warmington ✓	89,060	100.0%

Republican Primary

Held September 8, 2026.

Candidate	Votes	%
Kelly Ayotte ✓	95,849	92.4%
Shaun Fife	4,220	4.1%
Bob Wayne McClory	3,681	3.6%

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★ U.S. House 2 districts

NH-01 District 1 Lean D Open

Stefany Shaheen (D) ✓ Anthony Dilorenzo (R) ✓

Democratic · Sep 8 Stefany Shaheen 28,633 37.4% ✓ Maura C. Sullivan 26,784 35.0% Carleigh Beriont 16,753 21.9% Christian Urrutia 1,187 1.6% Sarah E. Chadzynski 1,125 1.5% Heath Howard 813 1.1% Sarah Bella Spinosa 529 0.7% Bill Conlin 426 0.6% Matthew Emerson 334 0.4%

Republican · Sep 8 Anthony DiLorenzo 28,471 52.0% ✓ Hollie Noveletsky 14,364 26.2% Brian D. Cole 7,857 14.3% Melissa Bailey 2,252 4.1% Lindsey Anderson 1,846 3.4%

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NH-02 District 2 Safe D D Maggie Goodlander

Maggie Goodlander (D) Incumbent ✓ Lily Tang Williams (R) ✓

Democratic · Sep 8 Maggie Goodlander 56,161 81.9% ✓ Paige Beauchemin 12,455 18.2%

Republican · Sep 8 Lily Tang Williams 29,231 65.5% ✓ Dan Nicholson 5,962 13.4% Victor Orlando 5,950 13.3% Michael Anthony Callis 3,519 7.9%

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📊 Primary Polls

Race	Pollster	Date	Sample	Results
House · Democratic primary	Tavern Research (D) D-sponsored	2026-08-31	1068 LV	Maura Sullivan 33% · Stefany Shaheen 27% · Carleigh Beriont 12% · Christian Urrutia 4% · Heath Howard 2% · Sarah Chadzynski 0% · Unsure 22%
Senate · Democratic primary	GQR (D) D-sponsored	2026-08-25	422 LV	Chris Pappas 71% · Karishma Manzur 15% · Unsure 14%
Senate · Republican primary	University of New Hampshire	2026-08-24	856 LV	John E. Sununu 60% · Scott Brown 20% · Unsure 17%
Senate · Democratic primary	University of New Hampshire	2026-08-24	893 LV	Chris Pappas 47% · Karishma Manzur 34% · Unsure 18%
House · Republican primary	University of New Hampshire	2026-08-24	387 LV	Lily Tang Williams 58% · Victor Orlando 2% · Unsure 38%
House · Democratic primary	University of New Hampshire	2026-08-24	430 LV	Maggie Goodlander 59% · Paige Beauchemin 19% · Unsure 22%
House · Republican primary	University of New Hampshire	2026-08-24	464 LV	Holly Noveletsky 28% · Anthony DiLorenzo 25% · Brian Cole 7% · Unsure 38%
Senate · Democratic primary	Saint Anselm College	2026-08-18	733 LV	Chris Pappas 59% · Karishma Manzur 28% · Unsure 13%
House · Republican primary	Saint Anselm College	2026-08-18	327 LV	Lily Tang Williams 53% · Victor Orlando 7% · Unsure 40%
House · Democratic primary	Saint Anselm College	2026-08-18	374 LV	Maggie Goodlander 66% · Paige Beauchemin 17% · Unsure 17%
House · Republican primary	Saint Anselm College	2026-08-18	351 LV	Anthony DiLorenzo 30% · Holly Noveletsky 17% · Brian Cole 8% · Melissa Bailey 1% · Unsure 44%
House · Democratic primary	Saint Anselm College	2026-08-18	359 LV	Maura Sullivan 26% · Stefany Shaheen 24% · Carleigh Beriont 12% · Heath Howard 7% · Christian Urrutia 3% · Sarah Chadzynski 0% · Unsure 27%

Primary polls are shown here only — they never enter the general-election averages. Pollster names link to track records.