U.S. Rep. Maggie Goodlander defeated Republican challenger Lily Tang Williams in the race to represent New Hampshire’s 2nd Congressional District Tuesday.  The Associated Press called the contest at 11:05 p.m., with Goodlander holding 60% of the vote with 61% of votes counted. Williams had 37% of the vote when the race was called. Independent candidate […]

Stefany Shaheen spent years working up to Tuesday — and now her victory over Republican Anthony DiLorenzo in the 1st Congressional District will keep the seat blue.  With 48% of the vote in, Shaheen led DiLorenzo 58.7% to 41.3%. The race was called by the Associated Press at 9:21 p.m. Shaheen, 52, will replace longtime […]

In an election that attracted attention across the country, Democrat Chris Pappas defeated Republican John Sununu to become New Hampshire’s next U.S. senator. He’ll be the first openly gay man elected to the Senate, and his win helps Democrats’ chances to take control of the upper chamber. The four-term U.S. representative from Manchester won 60% […]

(The Center Square) — Democrat Chris Pappas defeated Republican John E. Sununu in Tuesday's midterm elections to keep one of New Hampshire's two U.S. Senate seats blue for the next six years.