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New Hampshire
4 active races tracked — next up, primary day on Sep 8, in 63 days. Polls, forecasts, and ratings update daily.
Active races
4
1 Sen · 1 Gov · 2 House
Next election
Sep 8
in 63 days
Most-competitive
Likely D
Senate
State PVI
D+1
Cook-style index
Registered
956K
state_sos
Polls · 90d
39
across 4 races
District tilt · 2 House districts
iEach shape is a 2026 congressional district, colored by our current rating of its U.S. House race. Hover a district for the matchup; click to open the race.
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Each shape = 1 congressional district
Safe DLean DTossupLean RSafe R
Each district is shaded by our current rating of its 2026 U.S. House race. Hover for the matchup and rating; click a district to open the race.
Key districts · most competitive
iThe most competitive U.S. House races in the state, closest rating first.
Upcoming races · 11iEvery election still ahead for this state, grouped by date — primary day, special elections, then the November general. Closest dates first.
Primary day · Sep 8
in 63 days · nominees chosen for the November ballot| Race | Candidates | Rating | D-margin | Polls · 90d | Last poll | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate · D primary | Chris Pappas· watch | — | — | 28 | 7d ago | › |
| Senate · R primary | John E. Sununu · Scott Brown· watch | — | — | 28 | 7d ago | › |
| Governor · D primary | Cinde Warmington · Jon Kiper · Deaglan McEachern | — | — | 6 | 7d ago | › |
| House · 2 · D primary | Maggie Goodlander | — | — | 3 | 12d ago | › |
| House · 2 · R primary | Lily Tang Williams | — | — | 3 | 12d ago | › |
| House · 1 · D primary | Carleigh Beriont + 5 more | — | — | 2 | 12d ago | › |
| House · 1 · R primary | Melissa Bailey + 4 more | — | — | 2 | 12d ago | › |
General election · Nov 3
in 119 days · 4 races| Race | Candidates | Rating | D-margin | Polls · 90d | Last poll | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Chris Pappas (D) vs John E. Sununu (R)· watch | Likely D | +13.0 | 28 | 7d ago | › |
| Governor | Cinde Warmington (D) vs Kelly Ayotte (R) | Likely R | -7.0 | 6 | 7d ago | › |
| House · 2 | Maggie Goodlander (D) vs Lily Tang Williams (R) | Likely D | +15.0 | 3 | 12d ago | › |
| House · 1 | Carleigh Beriont (D) vs Melissa Bailey (R) | Likely D | — | 2 | 12d ago | › |
Voter registration iRegistered voters by party from the state's latest Secretary-of-State report, with the change since the prior cycle. States that don't register by party are omitted.
state_sos · May 2026| Affiliation | Registered | % | vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 265,183 | 27.7% | — |
| Unaffiliated | 377,158 | 39.4% | — |
| Republican | 314,005 | 32.8% | — |
| Other | — | — | — |
Past races · 38iDecided races in this state across past cycles, with the winner, their party, and victory margin. Click any race for the full result.
- 2024President · 2024Kamala Harris(D) +2.8
- 2024New Hampshire · Governor · 2024Kelly Ayotte(R) +9.3
- 2024NH-1 · House · 2024Chris Pappas(D) +8.1
- 2024NH-2 · House · 2024Maggie Goodlander(D) +5.9
- 2022New Hampshire · Senate · 2022Maggie Hassan(D) +9.2
- 2022New Hampshire · Governor · 2022Chris Sununu(R) +15.5
- 2022NH-1 · House · 2022Chris Pappas(D) +8.1
- 2022NH-2 · House · 2022Annie Kuster(D) +11.7
- 2020President · 2020Joe Biden(D) +7.3
- 2020New Hampshire · Senate · 2020Jeanne Shaheen(D) +15.6
- 2020NH-1 · House · 2020Chris Pappas(D) +5.1
- 2020NH-2 · House · 2020Annie Kuster(D) +10.2
- 2018New Hampshire · Governor · 2018Chris Sununu(R) +7.0
- 2018NH-1 · House · 2018Chris Pappas(D) +8.6
- 2018NH-2 · House · 2018Ann McLane Kuster(D) +13.3
- 2016President · 2016Hillary Rodham Clinton(D) +0.4
- 2016New Hampshire · Senate · 2016Maggie Hassan(D) +0.1
- 2016New Hampshire · Governor · 2016Chris Sununu(R) +2.3
- 2016NH-1 · House · 2016Carol Shea-Porter(D) +1.4
- 2016NH-2 · House · 2016Ann McLane Kuster(D) +4.4
- 2014New Hampshire · Senate · 2014Jeanne Shaheen(D) +3.3
- 2014New Hampshire · Governor · 2014Maggie Hassan(D) +4.9
- 2014NH-1 · House · 2014Frank Guinta(R) +3.6
- 2014NH-2 · House · 2014Ann McLane Kuster(D) +10.0
- 2012President · 2012Barack Obama(D) +5.6
- 2012New Hampshire · Governor · 2012Maggie Hassan(D) +12.1
- 2012NH-1 · House · 2012Carol Shea-Porter(D) +3.7
- 2012NH-2 · House · 2012Ann McLane Kuster(D) +4.9
- 2010New Hampshire · Senate · 2010Kelly Ayotte(R) +23.2
- 2010New Hampshire · Governor · 2010John Lynch(D) +7.6
- 2008President · 2008Barack Obama(D) +6.3
- 2008New Hampshire · Senate · 2008Jeanne Shaheen(D) +6.3
- 2008New Hampshire · Governor · 2008John Lynch(D) +42.5
- 2006New Hampshire · Governor · 2006John Lynch(D) +48.2
- 2004President · 2004John Kerry(D) +1.4
- 2004New Hampshire · Senate · 2004Judd Gregg ( inc. )(R) +32.5
- 2004New Hampshire · Governor · 2004John Lynch(D) +2.1
- 2002New Hampshire · Senate · 2002John Sununu(R) +4.5
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