HOUSE

New Hampshire NH-02 House2024

RACE AT A GLANCE

SEAT HELD

Maggie Goodlander

RACE WINNER

Maggie Goodlander

Seat held

RACE TYPE

OPEN

Annie Kuster (D)

Retiring

RACE RATING

Last updated : Nov 1, 2024
Likely D
Solid D

COOK PARTISAN VOTING INDEX

Last updated : Mar 6, 2023
D +50
R +50
D +2

Race summary

Kuster’s retirement gives Republicans a better shot at flipping this seat, which Biden carried by nine points in 2020. But the party has struck out on finding a top-tier recruit here.

Key Dates

Filing Deadline: Jun 14, 2024

Primary Election: Sep 10, 2024

INCUMBENT

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INCUMBENT

Annie Kuster

First Elected: 2012

Last General Election: 55.8%

Last Primary Election: 100.0%

Full Bio:
KUSTER, Ann McLane, a Representative from New Hampshire; born in Concord, Merrimack County, N.H., September 5, 1956; A.B., Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., 1978; J.D., Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., 1984; staff, United States Representative Paul Norton (Pete) McCloskey, Jr., of California, 1978-1981; author; lawyer, private practice; professional advocate; consultant; unsuccessful candidate for election to the One Hundred Twelfth Congress in 2010; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Thirteenth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2013-present).

Source: Bioguide

CANDIDATES

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DISTRICT DATA

New Hampshire - 02

West: Nashua, Concord, Keene 

Population Breakdown

Source: 2020 Census (VAP)

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Past Presidential Results from this District

2020 Election Results

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2016 Election Results

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RACE ANALYSIS

Race Analysis

Updated: Nov 1, 2024

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