2024 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire

The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire were held on November 5, 2024, to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of New Hampshire, one from each of the state's two congressional districts. Primary elections took place on September 10, 2024.

Overview Statewide Party Candi-dates Votes Seats % +/– % Democratic Party 2 430,218 53.47% 2 100% Republican Party 2 373,746 46.45% 0 0% Write-ins – 662 0.08% 0 0%Total 4 804,626 100% 2 100%

District DistrictDemocraticRepublicanOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % 218,577 54.00% 185,936 45.93% 295 0.07% 404,808 100.0% Democratic hold 211,641 52.93% 187,810 46.97% 367 0.09% 399,818 100.0% Democratic holdTotal 430,218 53.47% 373,746 46.45% 662 0.08% 804,626 100.0%

District 1

The 1st district is based in southeastern New Hampshire, and includes Greater Manchester, the Seacoast and the Lakes Region. The incumbent was Democrat Chris Pappas, who was re-elected with 54.00% of the vote in 2022.

Democratic primary Nominee Chris Pappas, incumbent U.S. representative

Eliminated in primary Kevin Rondeau, perennial candidate

Endorsements

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2024CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handChris Pappas (D)$2,171,957$534,752$1,750,431Source: Federal Election Commission

Results

Republican primary Nominee Russell Prescott, former executive councilor (2017–2021) and candidate for this district in 2022

Eliminated in primary Max Abramson, former state representative (2014–2016, 2018–2022) and Libertarian nominee for governor in 2016 Chris Bright, facilities management executive Joseph Levasseur, at-large Manchester alder Andy Martin, attorney and perennial candidate Walter McFarlane, financial consultant Hollie Noveletsky, steel fabrication company CEO

Declined Tim Baxter, former state representative (2020–2022) and candidate for this district in 2022 Karoline Leavitt, press secretary for the Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign and nominee for this district in 2022

Endorsements

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2024CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handChris Bright (R)$182,824$95,222$87,603Hollie Noveletsky (R)$302,843$66,734$236,108Russell Prescott (R)$664,059$150,615$513,444Source: Federal Election Commission

Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error ChrisBright JosephLevasseur HollieNoveletsky RussellPrescott Other UndecidedUniversity of New HampshireUniversity of New HampshireAugust 15–19, 2024418 (LV)± 3.2%4%10%4%19%2%60%Saint Anselm CollegeSaint Anselm CollegeAugust 13–14, 2024340 (LV)± 5.3%5%15%9%10%3%59%

Results

General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report October 20, 2023 Inside Elections September 12, 2024 Sabato's Crystal Ball October 4, 2023 Elections Daily November 4, 2024 CNalysis November 16, 2023

Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error ChrisPappas (D) RussellPrescott (R) Other UndecidedDartmouth CollegeDartmouth CollegeNovember 1–3, 2024253 (LV)± 6.2%62%34%3%–University of New HampshireUniversity of New HampshireOctober 29 – November 2, 20241,433 (LV)± 2.6%51%39%–9%Saint Anselm CollegeSaint Anselm CollegeOctober 28–29, 20241,407 (LV)± 2.6%50%43%1%6%The Dartmouth PollThe Dartmouth PollOctober 5–18, 2024977(RV)± 3.1%57%41%2%–Saint Anselm CollegeOctober 1–2, 20241,099 (LV)± 3.0%50%41%2%6%Cygnal (R)Cygnal (R)September 26–28, 2024406 (LV)± 4.85%46%42%–11%University of New HampshireUniversity of New HampshireSeptember 12–16, 2024854 (LV)± 3.4%52%35%1%12%Saint Anselm CollegeSaint Anselm CollegeSeptember 11–12, 20241,130 (LV)± 2.9%50%38%3%8%

Results

District 2

The 2nd district encompasses western and northern New Hampshire, and includes the cities of Nashua and Concord. The incumbent was Democrat Annie Kuster, who was re-elected with 55.80% of the vote in 2022.

Democratic primary Nominee Maggie Goodlander, former U.S. deputy assistant attorney general (2021–2024) and wife of National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan

Eliminated in primary Colin Van Ostern, former Executive Councilor from the 2nd district (2013–2017) and nominee for governor of New Hampshire in 2016

Withdrawn Annie Kuster, incumbent U.S. representative (endorsed Van Ostern) Becky Whitley, state senator from the 15th district (2020–present)

Declined Jim Bouley, former mayor of Concord (2008–2024) Angela Brennan, state representative from the Merrimack 9th district (2022–present) (ran for state senate) Byron Champlin, mayor of Concord (2024–present) (endorsed Van Ostern) Donovan Fenton, state senator from the 10th district (2022–present) Gary Hirshberg, former CEO of Stonyfield Farm (endorsed Van Ostern, then Goodlander) Melanie Levesque, former state senator from the 12th district (2018–2020) (endorsed Van Ostern, ran for Executive Council) Karen Liot Hill, Grafton County treasurer (ran for Executive Council) Rebecca McWilliams, state representative from the Merrimack 27th district (2018–present) (ran for state senate) Jay Surdukowski, attorney

Endorsements

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of August 21, 2024CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handColin Van Ostern (D)$1,385,369$816,084$568,360Maggie Goodlander (D)$2,376,319$1,567,739$791,115Source: Federal Election Commission

Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error MaggieGoodlander ColinVan Ostern Other UndecidedUniversity of New HampshireAugust 15–19, 2024371 (LV)± 3.4%34%28%–38%Public Policy Polling (D)Public Policy Polling (D)August 15–16, 2024655 (LV)–36%26%–38%Saint Anselm CollegeAugust 13–14, 2024320 (LV)± 5.5%41%31%0%28%GQR Research (D)GQR Research (D)July 8–11, 2024400 (LV)± 4.88%43%27%–30%Public Policy Polling (D)Public Policy Polling (D)June 8–9, 2024693 (LV)–35%13%–53%Public Policy Polling (D)Public Policy Polling (D)May 30–31, 2024555 (LV)–10%22%9%59%

Results

Republican primary Nominee Lily Tang Williams, former chair of the Colorado Libertarian Party, Libertarian nominee for U.S. Senate in Colorado in 2016, and candidate for this district in 2022

Eliminated in primary Tom Alciere, former state representative (2000–2001) and perennial candidate Gerard Beloin, roofing contractor and perennial candidate Michael Callis, landscaping contractor and perennial candidate Randall Clark, attorney Casey Crane, former state representative (2002–2008) Robert D'Arcy, custodian and perennial candidate Bill Hamlen, oil executive William Harvey Vikram Mansharamani, business consultant and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2022 Jay Mercer, physician's assistant and perennial candidate Jason Riddle, U.S. Navy veteran and participant in the January 6 United States Capitol attack Paul Wagner, attorney

Declined Daryl Abbas, state senator from the 22nd district (2022–present) Robert Burns, former Hillsborough County treasurer and nominee for this district in 2022 (ran for Executive Council) Frank Edelblut, commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Education (2017–present), former state representative (2014–2016), and candidate for governor in 2016 George Hansel, former mayor of Keene (2020–2024) and candidate for this district in 2022

Endorsements

Fundraising Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2024CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handVikram Mansharamani (R)$0$9,483$1,043Lily Tang Williams (R)$211,091$7,638$234,246Source: Federal Election Commission

Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error BillHamlen VikramMansharamani JayMercer Lily TangWilliams Other UndecidedUniversity of New HampshireAugust 15–19, 2024434 (LV)± 3.2%4%21%5%17%4%49%Saint Anselm CollegeAugust 13–14, 2024318 (LV)± 5.5%6%16%–16%3%57%

Results

Independents Filed paperwork Ryan Donnelly, custom van builder

General election Debate + 2024 New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district debate Date Host Moderator Link Democratic RepublicanKey: Participant  Absent  Not invited  Invited Withdrawn Maggie Goodlander Lily Tang Williams1 Oct. 31, 2024 WMUR-TV Adam SextonYouTube (Part 1)YouTube (Part 1)YouTube (Part 2)

Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report November 1, 2024 Inside Elections September 12, 2024 Sabato's Crystal Ball October 4, 2023 Elections Daily September 7, 2023 CNalysis Very Likely DAugust 18, 2024

Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error MaggieGoodlander (D) Lily TangWilliams (R) Other UndecidedDartmouth CollegeNovember 1–3, 2024329 (LV)± 5.4%64%34%2%–University of New HampshireOctober 29 – November 2, 20241,359 (LV)± 2.7%53%39%–8%Saint Anselm CollegeOctober 28–29, 20241,384 (LV)± 2.6%51%43%1%5%The Dartmouth PollOctober 5–18, 20241,206(RV)± 3.1%59%38%2%–Saint Anselm CollegeOctober 1–2, 20241,005 (LV)± 3.1%50%38%3%8%University of New HampshireSeptember 12–16, 2024834 (LV)± 3.4%49%38%1%12%Saint Anselm CollegeSeptember 11–12, 20241,130 (LV)± 2.9%49%38%3%11%

Results

Notes

Partisan clients

References

External links Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates Chris Pappas (D)

Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates Maggie Goodlander (D) Lily Tang Williams (R)