A high-stakes Senate race in New Hampshire is shaping up as a rematch between two political rivals, with Rep. Chris Pappas and former Sen. John E. Sununu set to compete for the seat vacated by retiring Sen. Jeanne Shaheen. Pappas secured the Democratic nomination after defeating four opponents, including a strong challenge from scientist Karishma Manzur, while Sununu emerged victorious in the Republican primary. The contest pits a current House member against a former senator, offering voters a choice between two experienced figures with deep ties to the state. With both candidates bringing distinct backgrounds to the race, the election could hinge on key policy differences and voter priorities.
Rep. Chris Pappas (D-N.H.) and former Sen. John E. Sununu (R-N.H.) are projected to face off against each other for retiring Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s (D-N.H.) seat in the Granite State, according to Decision Desk HQ. Pappas defeated four other Democrats for the party nod, with his most serious challenger being scientist Karishma Manzur. Meanwhile, Sununu beat...