2024 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire
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{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire
| country = New Hampshire
| type = legislative
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2022 United States House of Representatives election in New Hampshire
| previous_year = 2022
| next_election = 2026 United States House of Representatives election in New Hampshire
| next_year = 2026
| seats_for_election = Both New Hampshire seats to the United States House of Representatives
| election_date = November 5, 2024
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| last_election1 = 2
| seats1 = 2
| seat_change1 = {{steady}}
| popular_vote1 = 430,218
| percentage1 = 53.47%
| swing1 = {{decrease}} 1.43%
| party2 = Republican Party (United States)
| last_election2 = 0
| seats2 = 0
| seat_change2 = {{steady}}
| popular_vote2 = 373,746
| percentage2 = 46.45%
| swing2 = {{increase}} 1.46%
| map_image = x245px
| map_caption = {{col-begin}}
{{col-3}}
Democratic
{{legend|#86b6f2|50–60%}}
{{col-end}}
}}
{{Elections in New Hampshire sidebar}}
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.
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District 1
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2024 New Hampshire's 1st congressional district election
| country = New Hampshire
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire#District 1
| previous_year = 2022
| election_date =
| next_election = 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire#District 1
| next_year = 2026
| image_size = x150px
| image1 = Chris Pappas portrait (118th Congress).jpg
| nominee1 = Chris Pappas
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 218,577
| percentage1 = 54.0%
| image2 = Russell Prescott (cropped).jpg
| nominee2 = Russell Prescott
| party2 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 185,936
| percentage2 = 45.9%
| map_image = 2024 NH-01 election results by town.svg
| map_size =
| map_caption = Results by municipality
Pappas: {{legend0|#8da9e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#678cd7|60–70%}} {{legend0|#4170cd|70–80%}}
Prescott: {{legend0|#ed8783|50–60%}} {{legend0|#e55651|60–70%}}
| title = U.S. Representative
| before_election = Chris Pappas
| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
| after_election = Chris Pappas
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{see also|New Hampshire's 1st congressional district}}
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.{{cite web|url=https://www.cookpolitical.com/charts/house-charts/national-house-vote-tracker/2022|title=2022 National House Vote Tracker|access-date=December 29, 2023|website=Cook Political Report}}
=Democratic primary=
==Nominee==
- Chris Pappas, incumbent U.S. representative{{cite news |access-date=July 19, 2023 |work=The Boston Globe |first=Steven |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/04/20/metro/who-will-run-new-hampshire-governor-if-chris-sununu-runs-president/ |last=Porter |date=April 20, 2023 |title=Who will run for New Hampshire governor if Chris Sununu runs for president?}}
==Eliminated in primary==
==Endorsements==
{{Endorsements box
|title=Chris Pappas
|width=50em
|list=
;Individuals
- Kelley Robinson, president of Human Rights Campaign
;Organizations
- AIPAC{{Cite web |title=- AIPAC Political Portal |url=https://candidates.aipacpac.org/page/featured |access-date=2024-05-13 |website=candidates.aipacpac.org}}
- Brady PAC{{Cite web |date=2024-02-28 |title=Brady PAC Endorses 18 House Frontline Candidates for Re-Election |url=https://bradypac.org/brady-pac-endorses-18-house-frontline-candidates-for-re-election/ |access-date=2024-03-01 |website=Brady PAC |language=en-US}}
- Democratic Majority for Israel{{Cite web |date=2023-12-18 |title=DMFI PAC Announces First Round of 2024 Endorsements for U.S. House |url=https://dmfipac.org/news-updates/press-release/dmfi-pac-announces-first-round-of-2024-endorsements-for-us-house/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231218151352/https://dmfipac.org/news-updates/press-release/dmfi-pac-announces-first-round-of-2024-endorsements-for-us-house/ |archive-date=2023-12-18 |access-date=2023-12-18 |website=DMFI PAC |language=en-US}}
- End Citizens United{{Cite web |date=2023-04-27 |title=ECU // LAV Endorses First Slate of Democracy Champions in Competitive House Districts |url=https://endcitizensunited.org/latest-news/press-releases/ecu-lav-endorses-first-slate-of-democracy-champions-in-competitive-house-districts/ |access-date=2023-05-01 |website=End Citizens United |language=en-US}}
- Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund{{cite web |title=Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Announces First Major Round of Federal Endorsements |url=https://www.everytown.org/press/everytown-for-gun-safety-action-fund-announces-first-major-round-of-federal-endorsements-2/ |website=Everytown |access-date=22 August 2024 |language=en-us |date=August 19, 2024}}
- Feminist Majority PAC{{Cite web |title=2024 – Feminist Majority PAC |url=https://feministmajoritypac.org/endorsements/2024/ |access-date=2024-02-09 |website=feministmajoritypac.org}}
- Giffords{{Cite web |date=2024-02-29 |title=GIFFORDS PAC Endorses Slate of Frontline Champions Running for Reelection to the US House |url=https://giffords.org/articles/giffords-pac-endorses-slate-of-frontline-champions-running-for-reelection-to-the-us-house/ |access-date=2024-03-01 |website=Giffords |language=en-US}}
- Human Rights Campaign{{Cite web |date=2023-06-22 |title=Human Rights Campaign Endorses Pro-Equality Openly LGBTQ+ U.S. House Incumbents for Re-Election |url=https://www.hrc.org/press-releases/human-rights-campaign-endorses-pro-equality-openly-lgbtq-u-s-house-incumbents-for-re-election |access-date=2023-09-03 |website=Human Rights Campaign |language=en-US}}
- Jewish Democratic Council of America{{Cite web |title=JDCA ANNOUNCES KEY 2024 ENDORSEMENTS |url=https://jewishdems.org/press_release/jdca-announces-key-2024-endorsements/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231106195514/https://jewishdems.org/press_release/jdca-announces-key-2024-endorsements/ |archive-date=2023-11-06 |access-date=2023-11-06 |website=Jewish Democratic Council of America |language=en-US}}
- League of Conservation Voters{{Cite web |title=LCV Action Fund Announces First Round of Congressional Endorsements |url=https://www.lcv.org/media-center/lcv-action-fund-announces-first-round-of-congressional-endorsements/ |access-date=2023-07-27 |website=League of Conservation Voters |language=en-US}}
- LGBTQ Victory Fund{{cite web | url=https://victoryfund.org/news/lgbtq-victory-fund-announces-key-frontline-congressional-endorsements-angie-craig-sharice-davids-chris-pappas-and-eric-sorensen/ | title=LGBTQ+ Victory Fund Announces Key Frontline Congressional Endorsements: Angie Craig, Sharice Davids, Chris Pappas and Eric Sorensen }}
- NARAL Pro-Choice America{{Cite web |last=Communications |date=2023-06-21 |title=NARAL Pro-Choice America Launches 2024 Electoral Program with Endorsement of Frontline Incumbents for U.S. House of Representatives |url=https://www.prochoiceamerica.org/2023/06/21/naral-pro-choice-america-launches-2024-electoral-program-with-endorsement-of-frontline-incumbents-for-u-s-house-of-representatives/ |access-date=2023-06-21 |website=NARAL Pro-Choice America |language=en-US |archive-date=June 21, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230621145030/https://www.prochoiceamerica.org/2023/06/21/naral-pro-choice-america-launches-2024-electoral-program-with-endorsement-of-frontline-incumbents-for-u-s-house-of-representatives/ |url-status=dead }}
- Natural Resources Defense Council{{Cite web |last=Dison |first=Denis |date=2023-09-20 |title=NRDC Action Fund Endorses 51 House, Senate Incumbents |url=https://www.nrdcactionfund.org/news/nrdc-action-fund-endorses-51-house-senate-incumbents/ |access-date=2023-09-20 |website=NRDC Action Fund |language=en-US}}
- NextGen America PAC{{Cite web |title=NextGen PAC Endorses Slate of Progressive Candidates Ahead of 2024 Election |url=https://nextgenamerica.org/press/nextgen-pac-endorses-slate-of-progressive-candidates-ahead-of-2024-election-2/ |access-date=2024-06-13 |website=NextGen America |language=en}}
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund{{Cite web |title=Planned Parenthood Action Fund Announces New Endorsement Slate for House in 2024 |url=https://www.plannedparenthoodaction.org/pressroom/planned-parenthood-action-fund-announces-new-endorsement-slate-for-house-in-2024 |access-date=2023-10-10 |website=www.plannedparenthoodaction.org |language=en}}
- Population Connection Action Fund{{Cite web |title=2024 Endorsements |url=https://www.populationconnectionaction.org/vote/2024-endorsements/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230825200221/https://www.populationconnectionaction.org/vote/2024-endorsements/ |archive-date=2023-08-25 |access-date=2023-08-25 |website=Population Connection Action Fund |language=en-US}}
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce{{Cite web|url=https://www.uschamber.com/improving-government/elections/u-s-chamber-endorses-rep-chris-pappas-for-new-hampshires-first-congressional-district|title=U.S. Chamber Endorses Rep. Chris Pappas for New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District|date=October 7, 2024|website=U.S. Chamber of Commerce}}
;Labor unions
- National Education Association{{Cite web |title=Our Recommended Candidates |url=https://educationvotes.nea.org/our-recommended-candidates/ |access-date=2023-11-20 |website=Education Votes |language=en-US}}
}}
==Fundraising==
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| colspan=4 |Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2024 |
|---|
| style="text-align:center;"
!Candidate !Raised !Spent !Cash on hand |
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|Chris Pappas (D)
|$2,171,957 |$534,752 |$1,750,431 |
| colspan="4" |Source: Federal Election Commission{{cite web |title=2024 Election United States House - New Hampshire 1st |url=https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/NH/01/2024/ |website=fec.gov |publisher=Federal Election Commission |access-date=December 29, 2023}} |
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=Democratic primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Democratic Party (US)|candidate=Chris Pappas (incumbent)|votes=54,950|percentage=95.2}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Democratic Party (US)|candidate=Kevin Rondeau|votes=2,783|percentage=4.8}}
{{Election box total no change|votes=57,733|percentage=100.0}}
{{Election box end}}
=Republican primary=
==Nominee==
- Russell Prescott, former Executive Councilor (2017–2021) and candidate for this district in 2022{{cite web |last1=Sexton |first1=Adam |title=Russell Prescott running again to represent New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District |url=https://www.wmur.com/article/russell-prescott-running-nh-1st-congressional-district/44656361 |publisher=WMUR-TV |date=July 27, 2023 |access-date=July 27, 2023}}
==Eliminated in primary==
- Max Abramson, former state representative (2014–2016, 2018–2022) and Libertarian nominee for governor in 2016
- Chris Bright, facilities management executive{{cite news |author=Sexton, Adam |date=December 8, 2023 |work=WMUR-TV |access-date=November 18, 2023 |url=https://www.wmur.com/article/republican-chris-bright-1st-district-120823/46078411# |title=Republican Chris Bright hopes to challenge U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas}}
- Joseph Levasseur, at-large Manchester alder{{Cite web |last=Sexton |first=Adam |date=2024-06-14 |title=Republican Levasseur files to run for Congress in New Hampshire's 1st District |url=https://www.wmur.com/article/republican-levasseur-congress-new-hampshire-61424/61113735 |access-date=2024-06-16 |website=WMUR-TV |language=en}}
- Andy Martin, attorney and perennial candidate
- Walter McFarlane, financial consultant{{Cite web |last=Sylvia |first=Andrew |date=2024-07-22 |title=New Republican Congressional candidate wants to bring back small government, restore consensus-based approach |work=Manchester Ink Link |url=https://manchester.inklink.news/new-republican-congressional-candidate-wants-to-bring-back-small-government-restore-consensus-based-approach/ |access-date=2024-08-26 |language=en-US}}
- Hollie Noveletsky, steel fabrication company CEO{{cite news |work=WMUR-TV |access-date=October 2, 2023 |url=https://www.wmur.com/article/nh-republican-hollie-noveletsky-take-on-chris-pappas-congressional-district-seat/45402743 |last=Sexton |first=Adam |date=October 2, 2023 |title=Hollie Noveletsky running for Republican nomination for 1st Congressional District seat}}
==Declined==
- Tim Baxter, former state representative (2020–2022) and candidate for this district in 2022{{cite news |last=Sexton |first=Adam |title=Prescott launches campaign for Congress in 1st District |date=2023-07-27 |url=https://www.wmur.com/article/prescott-launches-campaign-for-congress-in-1st-district/44666823 |access-date=2023-07-29 |language=en-US |work=WMUR}}
- Karoline Leavitt, press secretary for the Donald Trump 2024 presidential campaign and nominee for this district in 2022{{cite news |title=Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 8/14 |date=August 14, 2023 |access-date=August 14, 2023 |work=Daily Kos |url=https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2023/8/14/2186648/-Daily-Kos-Elections-Live-Digest-8-14#update-1692028829000 |last=Singer |first=Jeff |quote=2022 GOP nominee Karoline Leavitt dispelled whatever talk there was about a rematch against Democratic incumbent Chris Pappas Monday, saying, 'I have decided not to put my name on the ballot in the next election.'}}
==Endorsements==
{{Endorsements box
|title=Hollie Noveletsky
|width=50em
|list=
;Organizations
- Associated Builders and Contractors NH/VT Chapter{{Cite web |date=2023-12-19 |title=Associated Builders and Contractors endorse Noveletsky for Congress in CD1 |work=Manchester Ink Link |url=https://manchesterinklink.com/associated-builders-and-contractors-endorse-noveletsky/ |access-date=2023-12-20 |language=en-US}}
}}
{{Endorsements box
|title=Russell Prescott
|width=50em
|list=
;U.S. senators
- Rand Paul, U.S. senator from Kentucky{{cite web |title=Senator Rand Paul Endorses Russell Prescott |url=https://www.prescottforcongress.com/rand-paul |website=prescottforcongress.com |date=August 19, 2024 |access-date=22 November 2024}}
;U.S. representatives
- Jack Bergman, U.S. representative MI-01{{cite web |title=Congressman Jack Bergman endorses russell prescott for congress |url=https://www.prescottforcongress.com/jack-bergman |website=prescottforcongress.com |date=July 22, 2024 |access-date=22 November 2024}}
- Kat Cammack, U.S. representative FL-03{{cite web |title=Congresswoman kat cammack endorses russell prescott for congress |url=https://www.prescottforcongress.com/kat-cammack |website=prescottforcongress.com |date=July 1, 2024 |access-date=22 November 2024}}
- Max Miller, U.S. representative OH-07{{cite web |title=Congressman Max Miller endorses russell prescott for congress |url=https://www.prescottforcongress.com/max-miller |website=prescottforcongress.com |date=July 29, 2024 |access-date=22 November 2024}}
;Statewide officials
- Chris Sununu, governor of New Hampshire (2017-present){{cite web |title=Governor chris Sununu endorses nh-01 congressional nominee russell prescott |url=https://www.prescottforcongress.com/gov-sununu |website=prescottforcongress.com |date=September 23, 2024 |access-date=22 November 2024}}
- Jay Ruais, mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire (2023-present){{cite web |title=Manchester Mayor jay Ruais endorses russell prescott for congress |url=https://www.prescottforcongress.com/manchester-mayor-jay-ruais-endorsement|website=prescottforcongress.com |date=September 26, 2024 |access-date=22 November 2024}}
;State legislators
- 6 former state senators{{Cite web |date=2023-11-15 |title=Russell Prescott earns several more endorsements |work=Manchester Ink Link |url=https://manchesterinklink.com/russell-prescott-earns-several-more-endorsements/ |access-date=2023-11-15 |language=en-US}}
- 29 current and former state representatives
;Organizations
- College Republicans of America{{Cite web |title=College republicans of america unanimously vote to endorse russell prescott for congress|url=https://www.prescottforcongress.com/college-republicans-endorsement|website=prescottforcongress.com |language=en-US}}
- Log Cabin Republicans PAC{{Cite web |title=2024 Endorsed Candidates |url=http://logcabin.org/2024-endorsed-candidates/ |access-date=2024-04-04 |website=Log Cabin Republicans |language=en-US}}
- National Federation of Independent Business{{Cite web |title=National federation of independent business (NFIB) Endorses russell Prescott over Congressman Chris Pappas |url=https://www.prescottforcongress.com/nfib-fed-pac |access-date=2024-11-22 |website=prescottforcongress.com |language=en-US}}
}}
==Fundraising==
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| colspan=4 |Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2024 |
|---|
| style="text-align:center;"
!Candidate !Raised !Spent !Cash on hand |
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Chris Bright (R)
|$182,824{{efn|$105,000 of this total was self-funded by Bright}} |$95,222 |$87,603 |
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Hollie Noveletsky (R)
|$302,843{{efn|$65,000 of this total was self-funded by Noveletsky}} |$66,734 |$236,108 |
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Russell Prescott (R)
|$664,059{{efn|$450,000 of this total was self-funded by Prescott}} |$150,615 |$513,444 |
| colspan="4" |Source: Federal Election Commission |
==Polling==
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;text-align:center;" |
| valign=bottom
! Poll source ! Date(s) ! Sample ! Margin ! style="width:75px;"| Chris ! style="width:75px;"| Joseph ! style="width:75px;"| Hollie ! style="width:75px;"| Russell ! Other ! Undecided |
| style="text-align:left;"|University of New Hampshire[https://scholars.unh.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1810&context=survey_center_polls University of New Hampshire]
|August 15–19, 2024 |418 (LV) |± 3.2% |4% |10% |4% |{{party shading/Republican}}|19% |2%{{Efn|Max Abramson with 1%; Walter McFarlane and Andy Martin with 0%; "Someone else" with 1%}} |{{party shading/Undecided}}|60% |
| style="text-align:left;"|Saint Anselm College[https://www.anselm.edu/about/anselmian-hub/news/saint-anselm-college-survey-center-new-poll-takes-look-new-hampshires-state-and-federal-fall-primary-races Saint Anselm College]
|August 13–14, 2024 |340 (LV) |± 5.3% |5% |{{party shading/Republican}}|15% |9% |10% |3%{{Efn|"Someone else" with 3%}} |{{party shading/Undecided}}|59% |
==Results==
[[File:2024-nh-cd-1-republican-primary-by-township.svg|thumb|175px|Results by township:
{{legend|#FFE0EA|Prescott—20–30%}}
{{legend|#FFC8CD|Prescott—30–40%}}
{{legend|#FFB2B2|Prescott—40–50%}}
{{legend|#D0F9F9|Noveletsky—20–30%}}
{{legend|#ACF2F2|Noveletsky—30–40%}}
{{legend|#7DDDDD|Noveletsky—40–50%}}
{{legend|#51C2C2|Noveletsky—50–60%}}
{{legend|#C0F0C0|Levasseur—20–30%}}
{{legend|#AAE5AA|Levasseur—30–40%}}
{{legend|#87DE87|Levasseur—40–50%}}
{{legend|#5FD35F|Levasseur—50–60%}}
]]
{{Election box begin no change|title=Republican primary results{{cite web |title=New Hampshire 1st Congressional District Primary |url=https://apnews.com/projects/election-results-2024/new-hampshire/?r=30016 |publisher=Associated Press |access-date=12 September 2024}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Russell Prescott|votes=17,408|percentage=26.1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Hollie Noveletsky|votes=15,896|percentage=23.8}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Joseph Levasseur|votes=15,418|percentage=23.1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Chris Bright|votes=8,823|percentage=13.2}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Walter McFarlane|votes=5,421|percentage=8.1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Max Abramson|votes=2,180|percentage=3.3}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Andy Martin|votes=1,563|percentage=2.3}}
{{Election box total no change|votes=66,709|percentage=100.0}}
{{Election box end}}
=General election=
==Predictions==
==Polling==
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;text-align:center;" |
| valign=bottom
! Poll source ! Date(s) ! Sample ! Margin ! style="width:90px;"| Chris ! style="width:90px;"| Russell ! Other ! Undecided |
| style="text-align:left;" |Dartmouth College[https://web.archive.org/web/20241104213758/https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/polls/20241104_NH_Dartmouth.pdf Dartmouth College]
|November 1–3, 2024 |253 (LV) |± 6.2% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|62% |34% |3% |– |
| style="text-align:left;"|University of New Hampshire[https://scholars.unh.edu/survey_center_polls/833/ University of New Hampshire]
|October 29 – November 2, 2024 |1,433 (LV) |± 2.6% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|51% |39% |– |9% |
| style="text-align:left;"|Saint Anselm College[https://www.anselm.edu/sites/default/files/2024-10/SACSC_NHLV_1024.pdf Saint Anselm College]
|October 28–29, 2024 |1,407 (LV) |± 2.6% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|50% |43% |1% |6% |
| style="text-align:left;"|The Dartmouth Poll[https://rockefeller.dartmouth.edu/sites/rockefeller.prod/files/rockefeller/wysiwyg/thedartmouthpoll_toplinesurveyresults_10-24-2024.pdf The Dartmouth Poll]
|October 5–18, 2024 |977(RV) |± 3.1% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|57% |41% |2% |– |
| style="text-align:left;"|Saint Anselm College
|October 1–2, 2024 |1,099 (LV) |± 3.0% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|50% |41% |2% |6% |
| style="text-align:left;"|Cygnal (R)[https://x.com/jamesd0wns/status/1840852888492319012 Cygnal (R)]{{efn-ua|name=NRCC|Poll sponsored by Prescott's campaign and the NRCC}}
|September 26–28, 2024 |406 (LV) |± 4.85% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|46% |42% |– |11% |
| style="text-align:left;"|University of New Hampshire[https://scholars.unh.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1820&context=survey_center_polls University of New Hampshire]
|September 12–16, 2024 |854 (LV) |± 3.4% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|52% |35% |1%{{Efn|"Another candidate" with 1%}} |12% |
| style="text-align:left;"|Saint Anselm College[https://www.anselm.edu/sites/default/files/2024-09/SACSC_NHLV_0924.pdf Saint Anselm College]
|September 11–12, 2024 |1,130 (LV) |± 2.9% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|50% |38% |3%{{Efn|"Someone else" with 3%}} |8% |
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=2024 New Hampshire's 1st congressional district electionb{{Cite web |title=2024 General Election Results |url=https://www.sos.nh.gov/2024-general-election-results}}
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Democratic Party (US)|candidate= Chris Pappas (incumbent)|votes=218,577|percentage=54.0}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (US)|candidate=Russell Prescott|votes=185,936|percentage=45.9}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 295
| percentage = 0.1
}}
{{Election box total no change|votes=404,808|percentage=100.0}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing
| winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
District 2
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2024 New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district election
| country = New Hampshire
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire#District 2
| previous_year = 2022
| election_date =
| next_election = 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire#District 2
| next_year = 2026
| image_size = x150px
| image1 = Maggie Goodlander official portrait, 119th Congress (cropped).jpg
| nominee1 = Maggie Goodlander
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 211,641
| percentage1 = 52.9%
| image2 = Lily Tang Williams (AI News) 02.png
| nominee2 = Lily Tang Williams
| party2 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 187,810
| percentage2 = 47.0%
| map_image = 2024 NH-02 election results.svg
| map_size = 250px
| map_caption = Results by municipality
Goodlander: {{legend0|#8da9e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#678cd7|60–70%}} {{legend0|#4170cd|70–80%}} {{legend0|#3358a2|80–90%}}
Williams: {{legend0|#ed8783|50–60%}} {{legend0|#e55651|60–70%}} {{legend0|#d02923|70–80%}}
No votes: {{legend0|#808080}}
| title = U.S. Representative
| before_election = Annie Kuster
| before_party = Democratic Party (United States)
| after_election = Maggie Goodlander
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{see also|New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district}}
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{{cite web |last1=Porter |first1=Steven |title=Maggie Goodlander launches NH congressional bid after White House exit |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/05/09/metro/nh02-maggie-goodlander-congress/ |website=Boston Globe |access-date=9 May 2024 |language=en |date=9 May 2024}}
==Eliminated in primary==
- Colin Van Ostern, former Executive Councilor from the 2nd district (2013–2017) and nominee for governor of New Hampshire in 2016{{Cite web |last=Sexton |first=Adam |date=2024-03-28 |title=Colin Van Ostern announces he will run for New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District seat |url=https://www.wmur.com/article/new-hampshire-colin-van-ostern-cd-2-nh-02/60331397 |access-date=2024-03-28 |website=WMUR |language=en}}
==Withdrawn==
- Annie Kuster, incumbent U.S. representative{{cite news |work=Diamond Eye Candidate Report |last=Frisk |first=Garrett |date=July 21, 2023 |access-date=July 21, 2023 |url=http://www.diamondeyecandidatereport.weebly.com/home/we-asked-every-member-of-the-house-if-theyre-running-in-2024-heres-what-they-said |title=We Asked Every Member of the House if They're Running in 2024. Here's What They Said.}}{{cite web|url=https://www.wmur.com/article/new-hampshire-annie-kuster-not-running/60318163|title=Rep. Annie Kuster says she will not seek reelection in New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District|last=Sexton|first=Adam|date=March 27, 2024|access-date=March 27, 2024|website=WMUR-TV}} (endorsed Van Ostern){{cite news |last1=Sexton |first1=Adam |title=Kuster announces endorsement in race to replace her in Congress |url=https://www.wmur.com/article/annie-kuster-endorsement-congress-colin-van-ostern/60436005 |access-date=April 9, 2024 |work=WMUR-TV |date=April 9, 2024 |language=en}}
- Becky Whitley, state senator from the 15th district (2020–present){{cite news |last1=Towfighi |first1=Michaela |title=Whitley drops out of Congressional race, will not seek State Senate either |url=https://www.concordmonitor.com/Becky-Whitley-pulls-out-of-Congressional-run-55456111 |access-date=June 5, 2024 |work=Concord Monitor |date=June 5, 2024 |language=en}}
==Declined==
- Jim Bouley, former mayor of Concord (2008–2024){{cite news |last1=Schinella |first1=Tony |title=Former Concord Mayor A No-Go For Second Congressional District Race |url=https://patch.com/new-hampshire/concord-nh/former-concord-mayor-no-go-second-congressional-district-race |access-date=April 14, 2024 |work=Patch Media |date=April 2, 2024 |language=en}}
- 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){{cite news |title=Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 4/1 |work=Daily Kos |date=April 1, 2024 |access-date=April 1, 2024 |author=Singer, Jeff |url=https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/4/1/2232302/-Daily-Kos-Elections-Live-Digest-4-1#update-1712007154000 |quote=State Sen. Donovan Fenton announced Monday that he's decided to stay out of the September primary to replace his fellow Democrat, retiring Rep. Annie Kuster. Former state Sen. Melanie Levesque also took her name out of contention by backing former Executive Councilor Colin Van Ostern}}
- Gary Hirshberg, former CEO of Stonyfield Farm (endorsed Van Ostern, then Goodlander){{cite web |title=Ethics complaint filed regarding Goodlander finances; top Democrats ditch Van Ostern |url=https://www.unionleader.com/news/politics/voters/ethics-complaint-filed-regarding-goodlander-finances-top-democrats-ditch-van-ostern/article_2eba202a-6a03-11ef-9bcc-0fc376614de5.html |publisher=The Union Leader |access-date=3 September 2024 |date=3 September 2024 |author=Landrigan, Kevin}}
- Melanie Levesque, former state senator from the 12th district (2018–2020) (endorsed Van Ostern, ran for Executive Council){{cite news |work=New Hampshire Union Leader |date=April 3, 2023 |access-date=April 3, 2023 |url=https://www.unionleader.com/news/politics/local/gatsas-to-call-it-a-career-after-24-years/article_fe0bc8a6-f1f9-11ee-9b8c-47b2c0371dd6.html |author=Landrigan, Kevin |title=Gatsas to call it a career after 24 years |archive-date=April 3, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240403233958/https://www.unionleader.com/news/politics/local/gatsas-to-call-it-a-career-after-24-years/article_fe0bc8a6-f1f9-11ee-9b8c-47b2c0371dd6.html |url-status=bot: unknown }}
- Karen Liot Hill, Grafton County Treasurer (ran for Executive Council){{cite web|url=https://patch.com/new-hampshire/concord-nh/cvo-coronation-or-free-all-nh-s-2nd-congressional-district|title=A CVO Coronation Or A Free-For-All In NH's 2nd Congressional District?|last=Schinella|first=Tony|date=March 28, 2024|access-date=March 29, 2024|website=Patch}}
- Rebecca McWilliams, state representative from the Merrimack 27th district (2018–present) (ran for state senate){{cite news |author=Singer, Jeff |date=April 16, 2024 |access-date=April 16, 2024 |title=Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 4/16 |work=Daily Kos |url=https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/4/15/2234883/-Daily-Kos-Elections-Live-Digest-4-15#update-1713219939000 |quote=Two would-be Democratic candidates, state Reps. Angela Brennan and Rebecca McWilliams, each said this week they'd seek to replace Whitley in the state Senate rather than run for Congress.}}
- Jay Surdukowski, attorney
==Endorsements==
{{Endorsements box
|title=Maggie Goodlander
|width=50em
|list=
;Federal officials
- Hillary Clinton, former U.S. Secretary of State (2009–2013){{cite web |last1=Porter |first1=Steven |title=Hillary Clinton endorses Maggie Goodlander, spotlighting N.H. congressional candidate's political ties |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/08/15/metro/hillary-clinton-maggie-goodlander-endorsement/ |publisher=The Boston Globe |access-date=16 August 2024 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240815194906/https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/08/15/metro/hillary-clinton-maggie-goodlander-endorsement/ |archive-date=15 August 2024 |date=15 August 2024 |url-status=live |url-access=subscription}}
- Seth Moulton, U.S. representative from {{ushr|ma|6}} (2015–present){{Cite web |title=Candidates |url=https://serveamericapac.com/candidates |access-date=2024-09-10 |website=Serve America PAC |language=en-US}}
;Statewide officials
- John Lynch, former governor of New Hampshire (2005–2013) (previously endorsed Van Ostern)
;Newspapers
- The Keene Sentinel{{cite web |title=Sentinel Opinion: NH's 2nd District; Goodlander a narrow choice among two excellent candidates for Democrats |url=https://www.sentinelsource.com/opinion/editorial/sentinel-opinion-nhs-2nd-district-goodlander-a-narrow-choice-among-two-excellent-candidates-for-democrats/article_e7e26046-609c-11ef-91b5-9fe0f5da5d96.html |publisher=The Keene Sentinel |access-date=23 August 2024 |date=23 August 2024}}(previously endorsed Van Ostern)
;Individuals
- Gary Hirshberg, former CEO of Stonyfield Farm (previously endorsed Van Ostern)
;Organizations
- Elect Democratic Women{{Cite web |title=Elect Democratic Women Endorses Maggie Goodlander for New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District |url=https://electdemocraticwomen.org/elect-democratic-women-endorses-maggie-goodlander-for-new-hampshires-2nd-congressional-district/ |access-date=2024-06-06 |website=ElectDemocraticWomen.org|language=en-US}}
- EMILY's List{{cite web |title=EMILYs List Endorses Maggie Goodlander for New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District |url=https://mailchi.mp/ce2419efd9cd/emilys-list-endorses-heather-goulding-for-election-to-the-nevada-assembly-9434085?e=6b7b30816c |publisher=EMILY's List |access-date=13 June 2024 |date=13 June 2024}}
- Everytown for Gun Safety (post-primary){{cite web |title=Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Announces New Round of Federal Endorsements |url=https://www.everytown.org/press/everytown-for-gun-safety-action-fund-announces-new-round-of-federal-endorsements/ |website=Everytown for Gun Safety |access-date=September 27, 2024 |language=en-us |date=September 26, 2024}}
- VoteVets{{Cite web |title=Maggie Goodlander |url=https://votevets.org/candidates/maggie-goodlander |access-date=2024-06-06 |website=VoteVets.org |language=en-US}}
- With Honor Fund{{Cite web |title=Endorsements |url=https://withhonorfundii.org/endorsements/ |access-date=2024-06-08 |website=With Honor Fund II |language=en-US}}
}}
{{Endorsements box
|title=Colin Van Ostern
|width=50em
|list=
;U.S. representatives
- Annie Kuster, incumbent U.S. representative for this district (2013–present)
;Statewide officials
- {{strikethrough|John Lynch, former governor of New Hampshire (2005–2013)}} (switched endorsement to Goodlander){{cite news |last1=Sexton |first1=Adam |title=Lynch withdraws endorsement of Van Ostern, backs Goodlander |url=https://www.wmur.com/article/john-lynch-backs-goodlander-withdraws-van-ostren/62024264 |access-date=August 31, 2024 |work=WMUR |date=August 31, 2024 |language=en}}
;State legislators
- Sylvia Larsen, former president of the New Hampshire Senate (2006–2010) from the 15th district (1994–2014){{cite news |last1=Porter |first1=Steven |title=Annie Kuster endorses her former campaign manager, Colin Van Ostern, for Congress |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/04/09/metro/annie-kuster-endorsement-colin-van-ostern/ |access-date=April 9, 2024 |work=The Boston Globe |date=April 9, 2024}}
- Melanie Levesque, former state senator from the 12th district (2018–2020)
- Suzanne Prentiss, state senator from the 5th district (2020–present){{cite news |last1=Porter |first1=Steven |title=As two Democrats seek wide open N.H. congressional seat, one draws heavily on out-of-state cash - The Boston Globe |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/07/18/metro/new-hampshire-congressional-district-maggie-goodlander-colin-van-ostern-fundraising/ |access-date=August 31, 2024 |work=BostonGlobe.com |date=July 18, 2024}}
;Local officials
- Jay Kahn, mayor of Keene (2024–present){{cite news |last1=Colson |first1=Nicole |title=Congressional candidate Van Ostern secures key endorsement from Keene mayor - My Keene Now |url=https://mykeenenow.com/news/219912-congressional-candidate-van-ostern-secures-key-endorsement-from-keene-mayor/ |access-date=August 31, 2024 |work=MyKeeneNow |date=August 9, 2024}}
;Individuals
- {{strikethrough|Gary Hirshberg, former CEO of Stonyfield Farm}} (switched endorsement to Goodlander)
;Organizations
- NewDem Action Fund{{Cite web |date=2024-06-06 |title=NewDems Endorse Six Candidates in New York, New Hampshire, Wisconsin, and Maryland |url=http://newdemactionfund.com/press-releases/2024/6/6/newdems-endorse-six-candidates-in-new-york-new-hampshire-wisconsin-and-maryland |access-date=2024-06-13 |website=NewDem Action Fund |language=en-US}}
}}
{{Endorsements box
|title=Annie Kuster (withdrawn)
|width=50em
|list=
;Organizations
- Feminist Majority PAC
- J Street PAC{{Cite web |title=Annie Kuster |url=https://jstreetpac.org/candidate/annie-kuster/ |access-date=2023-08-26 |website=JStreetPAC |language=en-US}}
- Population Connection Action Fund
- Swing Left{{Cite web |title=Make a high-impact donation—without all the usual drama. |url=https://swingleft.org/funds?funds_experiments=%257B%2522header-content%2522%253A%2522B%2522%252C%2522value-prop-graphic-placement%2522%253A%2522below%2522%257D |website=Swing Left}}
;Labor unions
}}
==Fundraising==
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| colspan=4 |Campaign finance reports as of August 21, 2024 |
|---|
| style="text-align:center;"
!Candidate !Raised !Spent !Cash on hand |
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|Colin Van Ostern (D)
|$1,385,369 |$816,084 |$568,360 |
| {{party shading/Democratic}}|Maggie Goodlander (D)
|$2,376,319 |$1,567,739 |$791,115 |
| colspan="4" |Source: Federal Election Commission{{cite web |title=2024 Election United States House - New Hampshire 2nd |url=https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/NH/02/2024/ |website=fec.gov |publisher=Federal Election Commission |access-date=December 29, 2023}} |
==Polling==
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;text-align:center;" |
| valign=bottom
! Poll source ! Date(s) ! Sample ! Margin ! style="width:100px;"| Maggie ! style="width:100px;"| Colin ! Other ! Undecided |
| style="text-align:left;"|University of New Hampshire
|August 15–19, 2024 |371 (LV) |± 3.4% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|34% |28% |– |{{party shading/Undecided}}|38% |
| style="text-align:left;"|Public Policy Polling (D)[https://www.scribd.com/document/761723501/NH-02 Public Policy Polling (D)]{{efn-ua|name=PrinVet|Poll sponsored by Principles Veteran Fund super PAC, which supports Goodlander}}
|August 15–16, 2024 |655 (LV) |– |{{party shading/Democratic}}|36% |26% |– |{{party shading/Undecided}}|38% |
| style="text-align:left;"|Saint Anselm College
|August 13–14, 2024 |320 (LV) |± 5.5% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|41% |31% |0% |28% |
| style="text-align:left;"|GQR Research (D)[https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/8/1/2258809/-Daily-Kos-Elections-Live-Digest-8-1#update-1722547430000 GQR Research (D)]{{efn-ua|Poll sponsored by EMILY's List, which supports Goodlander}}
|July 8–11, 2024 |400 (LV) |± 4.88% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|43% |27% |– |30% |
| style="text-align:left;"|Public Policy Polling (D)[https://www.scribd.com/document/749193819/NH-02-Results Public Policy Polling (D)]{{efn-ua|name=PrinVet}}
|June 8–9, 2024 |693 (LV) |– |{{party shading/Democratic}}|35% |13% |– |{{party shading/Undecided}}|53% |
| style="text-align:left;"|Public Policy Polling (D)[https://www.scribd.com/document/737999464/NH-02-Results Public Policy Polling (D)]{{efn-ua|Poll sponsored by Van Ostern's campaign}}
|May 30–31, 2024 |555 (LV) |– |10% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|22% |9%{{Efn|Becky Whitley with 8%; Jason Neenos with 1%}} |{{party shading/Undecided}}|59% |
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=Democratic primary results{{cite web |title=New Hampshire 2nd Congressional District Primary |url=https://apnews.com/projects/election-results-2024/new-hampshire/?r=30640 |publisher=Associated Press |access-date=12 September 2024}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Democratic Party (US)|candidate=Maggie Goodlander|votes=42,960|percentage=64.0}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Democratic Party (US)|candidate=Colin Van Ostern|votes=24,174|percentage=36.0}}
{{Election box total no change|votes=67,134|percentage=100.0}}
{{Election box end}}
=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{{cite news |title=New Hampshire Republican Tang Williams launches another bid for Congress |url=https://www.wmur.com/article/new-hampshire-tang-williams-congress-53123/44052243 |work=WMUR |date=May 31, 2023}}
==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){{cite news |url=https://www.wmur.com/article/casey-crane-congress-2nd-district-61424/61114579 |last1=Sexton |first1=Adam |title=Former state Rep. Crane files to run for Congress in 2nd District |access-date=June 14, 2024 |date=June 14, 2024 |work=WMUR-TV}}
- 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{{cite news |last1=Sexton |first1=Adam |title=Entrepreneur from Lincoln to launch CD-2 campaign |url=https://www.wmur.com/article/entrepreneur-from-lincoln-to-launch-cd-2-campaign/60448401 |access-date=April 10, 2024 |work=WMUR-TV |date=April 10, 2024 |language=en}}
- Jay Mercer, physician's assistant and perennial candidate
- Jason Riddle, U.S. Navy veteran and participant in the January 6 United States Capitol attack{{cite news |url=https://nhjournal.com/jan-6-convict-plans-another-run-for-congress/ |title=Jan. 6 Convict Plans Another Run for Congress}}
- Paul Wagner, attorney
==Declined==
- Daryl Abbas, state senator from the 22nd district (2022–present){{cite web|url=https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/3/27/2231018/-Daily-Kos-Elections-Live-Digest-3-27#update-1711578125000|title=Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 3/27|last=Singer|first=Jeff|date=March 27, 2024|access-date=March 27, 2024|website=Daily Kos}}
- Robert Burns, former Hillsborough County Treasurer and nominee for this district in 2022 (ran for Executive Council){{cite web|url=https://nhjournal.com/gatsas-out-burns-in-executive-council-news-shakes-nh-politics/|title=Gatsas Out, Burns In: Executive Council News Shakes NH Politics|last=Graham|first=Michael|date=April 3, 2024|access-date=April 4, 2024}}
- 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{{Cite web |last=Staff |first=Rick Green Sentinel |date=2024-04-22 |title=Former Keene mayor opts not to run for Congress |url=https://www.sentinelsource.com/news/local/former-keene-mayor-opts-not-to-run-for-congress/article_47da383b-11c0-58cd-ba68-e98436ce28b8.html |access-date=2024-05-13 |website=SentinelSource.com |language=en}}
==Endorsements==
{{Endorsements box
|title=Vikram Mansharamani
|width=50em
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;Organizations
- Republican Main Street Partnership PAC{{Cite web |last=PAC |first=RMSP |date=2024-06-03 |title=RMSP PAC Endorses Vikram Mansharamani for Congress in New Hampshire's 2nd District |url=https://www.mainstreetrepublicanpac.com/post/rmsp-pac-endorses-vikram-mansharamani-for-congress-in-new-hampshire-s-2nd-district |access-date=2024-06-13 |website=RMSP PAC |language=en}}
}}
{{Endorsements box
|title=Lily Tang Williams
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|list=
;U.S. representatives
- Elise Stefanik, U.S. representative NY-21{{cite web |title=NH-02 Republican Nominee Lily Tang Williams Endorsed by Congresswoman Elise Stefanik |url=https://www.lilytangwilliams.com/congress/endorsements/ |website=lilytangwilliams.com |date=September 20, 2024 |access-date=22 November 2024}}
;Statewide officials
- Chris Sununu, governor of New Hampshire (2017-present){{cite web |title=NH-02 Republican Nominee Lily Tang Williams Endorsed by New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu |url=https://www.lilytangwilliams.com/congress/endorsements/ |website=lilytangwilliams.com |date=September 24, 2024 |access-date=22 November 2024}}
;State legislators
- 52 state legislators{{cite web |title=Congressional candidate Tang Williams touts 6 new endorsements |url=https://manchesterinklink.com/tang-williams-earns-six-more-endorsements/ |website=Manchester Ink Link |date=March 14, 2024 |access-date=14 May 2024}}
;Organizations
- Maggie's List{{cite web |title=MAGGIE'S LIST PROUDLY ENDORSES LILY TANG WILLIAMS FOR CONGRESS IN NH-02 |url=https://www.lilytangwilliams.com/congress/endorsements/ |website=lilytangwilliams.com |date=September 20, 2024 |access-date=22 November 2024}}
;Individuals
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr., former 2024 independent presidential candidate{{cite web |title=Breaking news: @RobertKennedyJr has endorsed my campaign for Congress. He gave this special endorsement because of my pro-liberty positions and my campaign against the Democrat Deep State. I am deeply honored by his endorsement and I am ready to win on Tuesday! #NH02 |url=https://www.lilytangwilliams.com/congress/endorsements/ |website=lilytangwilliams.com |date=November 3, 2024 |access-date=22 November 2024}}
}}
==Fundraising==
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| colspan=4 |Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2024 |
|---|
| style="text-align:center;"
!Candidate !Raised !Spent !Cash on hand |
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Vikram Mansharamani (R)
|$0 |$9,483 |$1,043 |
| {{party shading/Republican}}|Lily Tang Williams (R)
|$211,091{{efn|$50,000 of this total was self-funded by Williams.}} |$7,638 |$234,246 |
| colspan="4" |Source: Federal Election Commission |
==Polling==
| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;text-align:center;" |
| valign=bottom
! Poll source ! Date(s) ! Sample ! Margin ! style="width:75px;"| Bill ! style="width:75px;"| Vikram ! style="width:75px;"| Jay ! style="width:75px;"| Lily Tang ! Other ! Undecided |
| style="text-align:left;"|University of New Hampshire
|August 15–19, 2024 |434 (LV) |± 3.2% |4% |{{party shading/Republican}}|21% |5% |17% |4%{{Efn|Randall Clark and Jason Riddle with 1%; Tom Alciere, Michael Callis, Casey Crane, Robert D'Arcy, and Paul Wagner with 0%; "Someone else" with 2%}} |{{party shading/Undecided}}|49% |
| style="text-align:left;"|Saint Anselm College
|August 13–14, 2024 |318 (LV) |± 5.5% |6% |{{party shading/Republican}}|16% |– |{{party shading/Republican}}|16% |3%{{Efn|Casey Crane with 2%; "Someone else" with 3%}} |{{party shading/Undecided}}|57% |
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=Republican primary results{{cite web |title=New Hampshire 2nd Congressional District Primary |url=https://apnews.com/projects/election-results-2024/new-hampshire/?r=30018 |publisher=Associated Press |access-date=12 September 2024}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Lily Tang Williams|votes=22,040|percentage=35.9}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Vikram Mansharamani|votes=16,565|percentage=27.0}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Bill Hamlen|votes=9,860|percentage=16.1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Paul Wagner|votes=2,329|percentage=3.8}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Casey Crane|votes=2,046|percentage=3.3}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Randall Clark|votes=1,866|percentage=3.0}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=William Harvey|votes=1,743|percentage=2.8}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Jay Mercer|votes=1,573|percentage=2.6}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Jason Riddle|votes=869|percentage=1.4}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Robert D'Arcy|votes=714|percentage=1.2}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Michael Callis|votes=632|percentage=1.0}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Tom Alciere|votes=623|percentage=1.0}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (United States)|candidate=Gerard Belloin|votes=552|percentage=0.9}}
{{Election box total no change|votes=61,412|percentage=100.0}}
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=Independents=
==Filed paperwork==
=General election=
==Debate==
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|+ 2024 New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district debate |
| scope="col" | {{abbr|No.|Number}}
! scope="col" | Date ! scope="col" | Host ! scope="col" | Moderator ! scope="col" | Link ! scope="col"| Democratic ! scope="col"| Republican |
|---|
| colspan="5" rowspan="2" |Key: {{Colors|black|#90ff90| P }} Participant {{Colors|black|#FFFFDD| A }} Absent {{Colors|black|#ff9090| N }} Not invited {{Colors|black|#CCFFCC| I }} Invited {{color box|#f0e68c|W}} Withdrawn ! scope="col" style="background:{{party color|Democratic Party (US)}}"| ! scope="col" style="background:{{party color|Republican Party (US)}}"| |
| scope="col" | Maggie Goodlander
! scope="col" | Lily Tang Williams |
| 1
| style="white-space:nowrap;" | Oct. 31, 2024 | style="white-space:nowrap;" | WMUR-TV | style="white-space:nowrap;" | Adam Sexton | style="white-space:nowrap;" |YouTube (Part 1)[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsIyLNJiEn0 YouTube (Part 1)] | {{Yes|P}} | {{Yes|P}} |
==Predictions==
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Source !Ranking !As of |
| align=left | The Cook Political Report
| {{USRaceRating|Solid|D}} | November 1, 2024 |
| align=left | Inside Elections
| {{USRaceRating|Solid|D}} | September 12, 2024 |
| align=left | Sabato's Crystal Ball
|{{USRaceRating|Likely|D}} | October 4, 2023 |
| align=left | Elections Daily
| {{USRaceRating|Likely|D}} |September 7, 2023 |
| align=left | CNalysis
| style="background:#99f" | Very Likely D |August 18, 2024 |
==Polling==
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| valign=bottom
! Poll source ! Date(s) ! Sample ! Margin ! style="width:100px;"| Maggie ! style="width:100px;"| Lily Tang ! Other ! Undecided |
| style="text-align:left;" |Dartmouth College
|November 1–3, 2024 |329 (LV) |± 5.4% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|64% |34% |2% |– |
| style="text-align:left;"|University of New Hampshire
|October 29 – November 2, 2024 |1,359 (LV) |± 2.7% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|53% |39% |– |8% |
| style="text-align:left;"|Saint Anselm College
|October 28–29, 2024 |1,384 (LV) |± 2.6% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|51% |43% |1% |5% |
| style="text-align:left;"|The Dartmouth Poll
|October 5–18, 2024 |1,206(RV) |± 3.1% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|59% |38% |2% |– |
| style="text-align:left;"|Saint Anselm College
|October 1–2, 2024 |1,005 (LV) |± 3.1% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|50% |38% |3% |8% |
| style="text-align:left;"|University of New Hampshire
|September 12–16, 2024 |834 (LV) |± 3.4% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|49% |38% |1%{{Efn|"Another candidate" with 1%}} |12% |
| style="text-align:left;"|Saint Anselm College
|September 11–12, 2024 |1,130 (LV) |± 2.9% |{{party shading/Democratic}}|49% |38% |3%{{Efn|"Someone else" with 3%}} |11% |
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=2024 New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district election}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|party=Democratic Party (US)|candidate= Maggie Goodlander|votes=211,641|percentage=52.9}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (US)|candidate=Lily Tang Williams|votes=187,810|percentage=47.0}}
{{Election box write-in with party link no change
| votes = 367
| percentage = 0.1
}}
{{Election box total no change|votes=399,818|percentage=100.0}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing
| winner = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
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Notes
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Partisan clients
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References
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External links
Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
- [https://www.chrispappas.org/ Chris Pappas (D) for Congress]
- [https://www.prescottforcongress.com/ Russell Prescott (R) for Congress]
Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
- [https://maggiefornh.com/ Maggie Goodlander (D) for Congress]
- [https://www.lilytangwilliams.com/ Lily Tang Williams (R) for Congress]
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