Wife of top ex-Biden advisor easily advances to House showdown in November
Maggie Goodlander faced challenger Paige Beauchemin in the New Hampshire Democratic primary as the district braces for a reshaped political map.
TL;DR
- Rep. Maggie Goodlander won the Democratic primary in New Hampshire's western district.
- She is married to former Biden National Security Adviser Jacob Sullivan.
- Goodlander's opponent, Paige Beauchemin, criticized her for not being progressive enough.
- The general election opponent will be Republican Lily Tang Williams.
- The district has been represented by Democrats since 2013.
- The political landscape in New Hampshire will change significantly in January with Rep. Chris Pappas running for Senate.