The New Hampshire U.S. House District 2 Primary is a federal primary election held on September 12, 2028, to select the Democratic and Republican nominees for the U.S. House of Representatives from New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district. The winner of each party's primary will advance to the general election in November 2028 to compete for the seat representing central and western New Hampshire, including cities such as Concord, Keene, and Laconia.
About This Race
The New Hampshire U.S. House District 2 Primary is a federal primary election held on September 12, 2028, to select the Democratic and Republican nominees for the U.S. House of Representatives from New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district. The winner of each party's primary will advance to the general election in November 2028 to compete for the seat representing central and western New Hampshire, including cities such as Concord, Keene, and Laconia.
Candidates
Important Dates
Election Date
September 12, 2028
Registration Deadline
August 23, 2028
Early Voting Starts
August 26, 2028
Early Voting Ends
September 9, 2028
How to Vote
To vote in the New Hampshire U.S. House District 2 Primary, eligible voters must be registered by the deadline of August 23, 2028. Registration can be completed online through the New Hampshire Secretary of State's website, by mail, or in person at local clerk's offices. On election day or during the early voting period from August 26 to September 9, 2028, voters can cast their ballots at designated polling places; acceptable photo ID is required, but voters without ID may sign an affidavit and have their photo taken at the polls.
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Incumbent
Democratic
Ann McLane Kuster
U.S. House of Representatives, New Hampshire District 2
Biography
Ann McLane Kuster is the incumbent U.S. Representative for New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district, having served since 2013. She is seeking re-election to continue her work on healthcare access, small business support, and veterans' issues, emphasizing her bipartisan record and deep ties to communities across central and western New Hampshire.
U.S. House of Representatives, New Hampshire District 2
Biography
Liam Welch is a former state legislative aide and small business owner from Nashua, running as a Republican challenger to unseat incumbent Ann McLane Kuster. He is campaigning on a platform of reducing federal spending, strengthening border security, and opposing what he describes as government overreach, aiming to bring fresh perspective and conservative leadership to the district.
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