NEW HAMPSHIRE

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ELECTION CALENDAR: Filing Deadline (Major Parties): June 10, 2022 Filing Deadline (Independents/Minor Parties): August 10, 2022 State Primary: September 13, 2022

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND: Bold = Active Candidate Italics = Potential Candidate * = Incumbent = Winner (Incumbent Party Listed First)

This page was last updated on January 11, 2022

GOVERNOR:
Chris Sununu (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Thad Riley (R) - Ex-Brentwood School Board Member & Businessman
Karen Testerman (R) - Ex-Franklin City Councilor, Anti-Vaccine Activist & '10/'20 Candidate
Shannon Chandley (D) - Ex-State Sen. & Ex-State Rep.
Molly Kelly (D) - Ex-State Sen., Financial Advisor & '18 Nominee
Melanie Levesque (D) - Ex-State Sen., Ex-State Rep. & Businesswoman
Tom Sherman (D) - State Sen., Ex-State Rep. & Physician
Donna Soucy (D) - Senate Minority Leader, Ex-Senate President & Ex-State Rep.
Cinde Warmington (D) - Executive Councilor & Attorney

U.S. SENATOR:

Maggie Hassan (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Tom Alciere (D) - Ex-State Rep., Libertarian Activist & Frequent Candidate
Rich Ashooh (R) - Ex-US Commerce Asst Secretary, Ex-Aerospace Executive & '10/'16 US Rep Candidate
Gerard Beloin (R) - Roofing Contractor & Frequent Candidate 
Bill Binnie (R) - Businessman & '10 Candidate
Don Bolduc (R) - Retired Army Brig General, Afghan War Veteran & '20 Candidate
Frank Edelblut (R) - State Education Commissioner, Ex-State Rep., Businessman & '16 Gov Candidate
Frank Guinta (R) - Ex-Congressman, Ex-Manchester Mayor & Ex-State Rep.
Dennis Lamare (R) - Insurance Agent & Frequent Candidate
Edmond Laplante (R)
Corky Messner (R) - Attorney, Army Veteran & '20 Nominee
Chuck Morse (R) - State Senate President, Ex-State Rep., Ex-Town Moderator & Businessman
Tejasinha Sivalingam (R) - Landlord & '18/'20 St Rep Candidate
Kevin Smith (R) - Ex-Londonderry Town Manager, Ex-State Rep. & '12 Gov Candidate

Jeanne Shaheen (D)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2026.

U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1:
Chris Pappas (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Julian Acciard (R) - Security Guard & Iraq Wat Veteran
Tim Baxter (R) - State Rep. & Businessman
Gail Huff Brown (R) - Realtor, Ex-TV News Reporter & Wife of Ex-US Sen Scott Brown
Michael Callis (R) - Landscaping Contractor & Frequent Candidate
Jeff Denaro (R) - Plumbing Contractor & '18/'20 Candidate
Karoline Leavitt (R) - Ex-Trump White House Aide & Ex-Congressional Aide
Matt Mowers (R) - Ex-Trump White House Aide, Ex-NH GOP Exec Dir & '20 Nominee
John Stephen (R) - Ex-State Health Commissioner, Lobbyist, Attorney & Frequent Candidate
Gilead Towne (R) - Jewelry Appraiser/Salesman & '20 Candidate

District 2:
Annie Kuster (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Robert Burns (R) - Ex-Hillsborough County Treasurer, Ex-Manchester Selectman & Businessman
Jeff Cozzens (R) - Craft Brewery Owner & Ex-National Security Analyst
Harold French (R) - State Sen., Auctioneer & Real Estate Broker
Jeffrey Greeson (R) - State Rep., Pastor & Navy Veteran
Dean Poirier (R) - Disabled Gulf War Veteran & '18 Candidate in California
Jason Riddle (R) - Veteran, US Capitol Rioter & MAGA Activist
A.J. Olding (L) - Mechanical Engineer, Libertarian Activist & '20 Nominee

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

New Hampshire Democratic Party (D)
New Hampshire Green Party (G)
Libertarian Party of New Hampshire (L)
New Hampshire Republican Party (R)
Independent (I)

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Secretary of State's Office

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

Colebrook News and Sentinel
Concord Monitor - (Politics Section)
Conway Daily Sun
Dartmouth Free Press
Foster's Daily Democrat (Dover)
Enfield Country Chronicle
Franklin Telegram
Hollis - Brookline Journal
Granite State News (Wolfeboro)
Kearsarge-Sunapee Inter Town Record
Keene Sentinel
Laconia Citizen
Lawrence (MA) Eagle-Tribune
Union-Leader & NH Sunday News (Manchester)
Merrimack Journal
Milford Cabinet / Wilton Journal
Nashua Telegraph
New Hampshire Business Review
New Hampshire Gazette (Portsmouth)
NH1 News
NHJournal.com
New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR)
Portsmouth Herald / SeacoastOnline.com
Valley News

New England Cable Network (NECN)
WBIN TV-18 (Indep - Derry)
WENH TV-11 (PBS - Durham)
WMUR TV-9 (ABC - Manchester) - (Political Blog)

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