Trump's pick wins GOP primary for open Pappas House seat
Anthony DiLorenzo, President Trump's pick for an open House seat in New Hampshire, is projected to win the Republican nomination, according to Decision Desk HQ. DiLorenzo defeated Hollie Noveletsky, a military veteran and businesswoman, to advance to the general election in what will likely be a pivotal race for control of the House. He led...
Stefany Shaheen, daughter of Senator Jeanne Shaheen, emerged victorious in New Hampshire's Democratic primary for the state's 1st District on Tuesday. Despite facing criticism for potentially leveraging her family name, Shaheen managed to create a strong polling lead and secure financial backing. Nearly three-quarters of a million dollars was raised by her campaign, with 39 percent of the total funds coming from donors who had previously contributed to her mother's efforts.
Her rival, Maura Sullivan, attempted to exploit the Shaheen surname in an increasingly contentious primary, but Shaheen's campaign focused on her own public service achievements in Portsmouth and her advocacy for medical research. As the race narrowed down, two candidates, including progressive Christian Urrutia, withdrew their support, endorsing Shaheen instead.
The district, vacated by Rep. Chris Pappas who sought the Senate seat, is predicted to be fiercely competitive in the general election, with former Vice President Kamala Harris winning it by just two points in 2024.
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