Senator's daughter wins Democratic nod in closely watched race to replace outgoing Dem incumbent

Stefany Shaheen defeated Maura Sullivan and a crowded Democratic field in the NH primary to replace Chris Pappas, who is pursuing a Senate bid.
Senator's daughter wins Democratic nod in closely watched race to replace outgoing Dem incumbent

Stefany Shaheen has won the Democratic primary in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District, a race crucial for Democrats aiming to control the House. She defeated a crowded field including Marine veteran Maura Sullivan. Shaheen will now advance to the general election on November 3rd to replace incumbent Rep. Chris Pappas, who is running for the U.S. Senate.

  • Stefany Shaheen won the Democratic primary in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District.
  • The district’s incumbent, Rep. Chris Pappas, is running for the U.S. Senate.
  • Shaheen defeated other Democratic challengers, including Maura Sullivan and Carleigh Beriont.
  • Christian Urrutia dropped out and endorsed Shaheen.
  • Sen. Jeanne Shaheen endorsed her daughter, Stefany.
  • Shaheen’s platform includes Medicare for All, tax breaks for first-time homebuyers, and overhauling ICE.
  • Sullivan’s platform included cracking down on price gouging, bolstering the VA, and opposing Trump’s tariffs.
  • Shaheen will compete in the general election on November 3rd.
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