United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire, 2016

United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire, 2016
New Hampshire
November 8, 2016 (2016-11-08)
Both New Hampshire seats to the United States House of Representatives
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 1 1

The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire will be held on November 8, 2016, to elect the two U.S. Representatives from the state of New Hampshire, one from each of the state's two congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.

District 1

The 1st district covers the southeastern part of the state and consists of three general areas: Greater Manchester, the Seacoast and the Lakes Region. The incumbent is Republican Frank Guinta, who has represented the district since 2015 and previously from 2011 to 2013. He was elected with 52% of the vote in 2014, defeating Democratic incumbent Carol Shea-Porter, and the district has a PVI of R+1.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared
Withdrawn

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
Potential

District 2

The 2nd district covers the western and northern parts of the state and includes the cities of Nashua and Concord. The incumbent is Democrat Ann McLane Kuster, who has represented the district since 2013. She was re-elected with 55% of the vote in 2014 and the district has a PVI of D+3.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
Potential

Declined

Republican primary

Candidates

Potential

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.nhinsider.com/press-releases/2016/2/18/pam-tucker-announces-run-for-nh-01.html
  2. ↑ DiStaso, John (March 25, 2016). "Innis suspends congressional campaign, says family, business interests come first". WMUR. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 John DiStaso (November 14, 2014). "Analysis: NH Democrats already have deep bench for top races in 2016". New Hampshire Journal. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
  4. ↑ DiStaso, John (February 10, 2015). "Democratic political newcomer O’Connor files candidacy for 1st District U.S. House seat". NH Journal. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  5. ↑ DiStaso, John. "Shea-Porter announces she’s running for US House again in 2016". WMUR.com. Manchester Hearst Properties Inc. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  6. 1 2 Alexis Levinson (December 30, 2014). "10 Races to Watch in 2016: New Hampshire’s 1st District". Roll Call. Retrieved December 30, 2014.
  7. ↑ Landrigan, Kevin (22 October 2015). "Landrigan: Top NH House Republican explores bid for 2nd District Congressman". Retrieved 23 October 2015.

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