Former US Sen. John E. Sununu to face US Rep. Chris Pappas in New Hampshire Senate raceRepublican John E. Sununu will face Democrat Chris Pappas in November in the race to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen in New Hampshire. Democrats need to hold the seat to have a chance of flipping control of the chamber in November. Sununu was ousted from the Senate by Shaheen in 2008. He was one of two former senators seeking to return to…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution27d agoWhole story →GovernmentJeanne ShaheenChris PappasMaggie Goodlandernew hampshire senate race
New Hampshire voters pick nominees as Sen. Shaheen’s exit sparks a scramble for key seatsNew Hampshire primary voters are choosing candidates for Congress, governor and the state Legislature, with the retirement of U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen creating the most competitive races. Two Republicans hoping to replace the three-term Democrat are former senators she previously defeated: John E. Sununu and Scott Brown. The Democratic race includes U.S.…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution28d agoWhole story →GovernmentJeanne ShaheenKelly AyotteChris Pappasnew hampshire primary results
New Hampshire's GOP primary features two familiar names from the past, and voters are fine with thatNew Hampshire’s Republican primary for an open U.S. Senate seat is a back-to-the-future moment, featuring two older former senators who last held office many years ago. The state’s GOP primary voters seem fine with that. They appear to be content deciding between John Sununu, a former member of the U.S. Senate and House, and Scott Brown, who briefly…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentChris Pappasnew hampshire primary