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New Hampshire U.S. House District 1 Primary

Election Date:September 8, 2026Register by:September 3, 2026
Current holder:Chris Pappas(Democratic)

The New Hampshire U.S. House District 1 Primary on September 8, 2026, determines the Democratic and Republican nominees who will advance to the general election for New Hampshire's 1st congressional district. The district covers the southeastern portion of the state, including Manchester, Nashua, and the Seacoast region, and is currently represented by Democrat Chris Pappas.

About This Race

The New Hampshire U.S. House District 1 Primary on September 8, 2026, determines the Democratic and Republican nominees who will advance to the general election for New Hampshire's 1st congressional district. The district covers the southeastern portion of the state, including Manchester, Nashua, and the Seacoast region, and is currently represented by Democrat Chris Pappas.

Candidates

Important Dates

Election Date
September 8, 2026
Registration Deadline
September 3, 2026
Early Voting Starts
August 28, 2026
Early Voting Ends
September 6, 2026

How to Vote

To vote in New Hampshire, residents must register by the deadline of September 3, 2026, either online, by mail, or in person at their local clerk's office. Voters can cast ballots early in person from August 28 to September 6, 2026, at designated locations, or vote absentee by mail with a valid reason; photo ID is required at the polls.

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Incumbent
Democratic

Chris Pappas

U.S. Representative for New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District

Biography

Chris Pappas is the incumbent U.S. Representative for New Hampshire's 1st congressional district, first elected in 2018 and re-elected in 2020 and 2022. He previously served on the Executive Council and is running to continue his work on healthcare, veterans' affairs, and economic growth for the Seacoast and Merrimack Valley regions.

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Republican

Karoline Leavitt

U.S. Representative for New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District

Biography

Karoline Leavitt is a former Trump White House aide and Republican congressional candidate who ran for this seat in 2022. She is running again in 2026 to restore conservative leadership, focusing on border security, inflation, and limiting federal overreach, positioning herself as a voice for New Hampshire families and small businesses.

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