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Chris Pappas secures Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in New Hampshire

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What happened

Chris Pappas has won the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate in New Hampshire.

Why it matters

The nomination advances Pappas as the Democratic candidate for the 2026 U.S. Senate election in New Hampshire, following a primary where he secured 65% of the vote.

Context

The Democratic primary election took place on September 8, 2026.

New Hampshire, which has a population of over 1.3 million, is known for having no state income, sales, capital gains, or inheritance taxes.

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