New Hampshire Senate race set between John Sununu and Chris Pappas
Republican John E. Sununu was declared the winner of Tuesday’s New Hampshire GOP Senate primary, teeing up a battleground general election with Democratic nominee Rep. Chris Pappas (D-NH).
TL;DR
- John E. Sununu won the New Hampshire GOP Senate primary.
- He will face Democratic nominee Rep. Chris Pappas in the general election.
- The open seat is vacated by retiring Sen. Jeanne Shaheen.
- The race is considered competitive and could impact Senate control.
- Republicans are optimistic, citing polling and Sununu's name recognition.
- Nonpartisan forecasters currently project the seat as leaning Democratic.
- Chris Pappas won his primary against Karishma Manzur.