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* [[Kirsten Gillibrand]], U.S. Senator (D-NY)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://twitter.com/SenGillibrand/status/682651479107334144|title=Proud to support @TammyforIL @DonnaFEdwards @KamalaHarris @Maggie_Hassan @Ann_Kirkpatrick @CatherineForNV & @KatieMcGintyPA for Senate.|work=Twitter|author=Kirsten |
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* [[Martin Heinrich]], U.S. Senator (D-NM)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://m.dailykos.com/story/2016/3/9/1498655/-NH-Sen-Sen-Martin-Heinrich-D-NM-Helps-Maggie-Hassan-D-Get-Ready-To-Defeat-Kelly-Ayotte-R|title=NH-Sen: Sen. Martin Heinrich (D. NM) helps Maggie Hassan (D) get ready to defeat Kelly Ayotte (R)|work=[[Daily Kos]]|date=March 9, 2016|accessdate=August 13, 2016}}</ref> |
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* [[Mazie Hirono]], U.S. Senator (D-HI)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://m.dailykos.com/story/2015/10/14/1432519/-NH-Sen-Sen-Mazie-Hirono-D-HI-Helps-Maggie-Hassan-D-Get-Ready-To-Defeat-Kelly-Ayotte-R|title=NH-Sen: Sen. Mazie Hirono (D. HI) helps Maggie Hassan (D) get ready to defeat Kelly Ayotte (R)|work=[[Daily Kos]]|date=October 14, 2015|accessdate=August 13, 2016}}</ref> |
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* [[Gary Peters]], U.S. Senator (D-MI)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://m.dailykos.com/story/2015/11/8/1447212/-NH-Sen-Sen-Gary-Peters-D-MI-Helps-Maggie-Hassan-D-Get-Ready-To-Defeat-Kelly-Ayotte-R|title=NH-Sen: Sen. Gary Peters (D. MI) helps Maggie Hassan (D) get ready to defeat Kelly Ayotte (R)|work=[[Daily Kos]]|date=November 8, 2015|accessdate=August 13, 2016}}</ref> |
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* [[Jodi Picoult]], American novelist<ref>{{cite news|http://m.dailykos.com/story/2016/5/16/1527146/-NH-Sen-Award-Winning-Novelist-Jodi-Picoult-Endorses-Maggie-Hassan-D-For-U-S-Senate|title=NH-Sen: Award winning novelist Jodi Picoult endorses Maggie Hassan (D) for U.S. Senate|work=[[Daily Kos]]|date=May 16, 2016|accessdate=August 13, 2016}}</ref> |
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* [[Jeanne Shaheen]], U.S. Senator (D-NH)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://m.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1216767238357742&id=134535726580904&set=a.141709725863504.19662.134535726580904&refid=13|title=New Hampshire's senior Senator knows that we need Maggie in the U.S. Senate fighting for our families|work=Facebook|date=July 1, 2016|accessdate=August 2, 2016}}</ref> |
* [[Jeanne Shaheen]], U.S. Senator (D-NH)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://m.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1216767238357742&id=134535726580904&set=a.141709725863504.19662.134535726580904&refid=13|title=New Hampshire's senior Senator knows that we need Maggie in the U.S. Senate fighting for our families|work=Facebook|date=July 1, 2016|accessdate=August 2, 2016}}</ref> |
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* [[Jon Tester]], U.S. Senator (D-MT)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dscc.org/press-release/dscc-endorses-maggie-hassan-new-Hampshires-senate-race/|title=DSCC endorses Maggie Hassan in New Hampshire's Senate race|work=[[Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee]]|date=October 9, 2015|accessdate=August 13, 2016}}</ref> |
* [[Jon Tester]], U.S. Senator (D-MT)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dscc.org/press-release/dscc-endorses-maggie-hassan-new-Hampshires-senate-race/|title=DSCC endorses Maggie Hassan in New Hampshire's Senate race|work=[[Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee]]|date=October 9, 2015|accessdate=August 13, 2016}}</ref> |
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Elections in New Hampshire |
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The 2016 United States Senate election in New Hampshire will take place on November 8, 2016, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of New Hampshire, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. The primary election to select the candidates who will appear on the general election ballot will take place on September 13, 2016.[1]
Incumbent Republican Senator Kelly Ayotte is running for re-election to a second term in office.[2]
Republican primary
Ayotte is predicted to face opposition in the primary from a Tea Party candidate. In October 2013, former New Hampshire Republican State Committee Chairman Jack Kimball said: "There is no question in my mind that she will garner a primary challenger".[3]
Candidates
Declared
- Kelly Ayotte, incumbent Senator[2]
- Jim Rubens, former State Senator, candidate for Governor in 1998 and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2014[4]
Declined
- Ovide Lamontagne, attorney, candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2010 and nominee for Governor in 1996 and 2012[5][6][7]
- Andrew Hemingway, businessman and candidate for Governor in 2014[6]
- Bill O'Brien, State Representative and former Speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives[8][9][6]
Endorsements
- Individuals
- John R. Bolton, former United States Ambassador to the United Nations[10]
- George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States[11]
- Ovide Lamontagne, attorney, nominee for Governor in 1996 and 2012 and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2010[12]
- Mike Pence, Governor of Indiana and 2016 Vice Presidential nominee[13]
- Donald Trump, Chairman and CEO of The Trump Organization and 2016 presidential nominee[14]
Polling
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Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Declined
- Jackie Cilley, State Representative, former State Senator and candidate for Governor of New Hampshire in 2012[16]
- Dan Feltes, State Senator[16]
- Paul Hodes, former U.S. Representative and 2010 nominee[3][17]
- Chris Pappas, Executive Councilor[16]
- Stefany Shaheen, Portsmouth City Councilor and daughter of U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen[16]
- Donna Soucy, State Senator[16]
- Mike Vlacich, campaign manager for Senator Shaheen[16]
- Mark Connolly, former Deputy Secretary of State and Director of Securities Regulation (running for Governor)[16][18]
- John Lynch, former Governor of New Hampshire[19]
- Ann McLane Kuster, U.S. Representative (running for re-election)[20]
- Shawn O'Connor, businessman (running for NH-01)[16][21][22]
- Carol Shea-Porter, former U.S. Representative (running for NH-01)[3][23][24]
- Colin Van Ostern, Executive Councilor (running for Governor)[16][25]
Endorsements
- Individuals
- Dick Durbin, U.S. Senator (D-IL)[26]
- Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Senator (D-NY)[27]
- Martin Heinrich, U.S. Senator (D-NM)[28]
- Mazie Hirono, U.S. Senator (D-HI)[29]
- Gary Peters, U.S. Senator (D-MI)[30]
- Jodi Picoult, American novelist[31]
- Jeanne Shaheen, U.S. Senator (D-NH)[32]
- Jon Tester, U.S. Senator (D-MT)[33]
- Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senator (D-MA)[34]
- Labor Unions
- Organizations
- Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee[36]
- EMILY's List[37]
- Human Rights Campaign[38]
- Planned Parenthood[39]
- Professional Firefighters of New Hampshire[40]
- Sierra Club[41]
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[42] | Tossup | July 22, 2016 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[43] | Tossup | August 4, 2016 |
Rothenberg Political Report[44] | Tossup | August 5, 2016 |
Daily Kos[45] | Tossup | August 5, 2016 |
Real Clear Politics[46] | Tossup | August 4, 2016 |
Polling
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- with Kelly Ayotte
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Kelly Ayotte (R) |
Maggie Hassan (D) |
Other | Undecided |
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Vox Populi Polling (R) | August 7–8, 2016 | 820 | ± 3.4% | 43% | 46% | — | 11% |
Public Policy Polling | August 5–7, 2016 | 802 | ± 3.5% | 42% | 47% | — | 1% |
WBUR/MassINC | July 29–August 1, 2016 | 609 | ± 4.0% | 37% | 48% | 2% | 11% |
InsideSources/NH Journal | July 19–21, 2016 | 1,166 | ± 5.1% | 49% | 41% | — | 10% |
WMUR/UNH | July 9–18, 2016 | 469 | ± 4.5% | 42% | 45% | 3% | 11% |
American Research Group | June 24–28, 2016 | 533 | ± 4.2% | 51% | 42% | — | 7% |
Public Policy Polling | June 22–23, 2016 | 578 | ± 4.1% | 42% | 44% | — | 15% |
Global Strategy Group | June 15–16, 2016 | 400 | ± 4.9% | 45% | 49% | — | 6% |
Democracy Corps | June 11–20, 2016 | 300 | ± 5.7% | 46% | 47% | — | 7% |
Public Policy Polling | June 8–9, 2016 | 649 | ± 3.9% | 44% | 47% | — | 8% |
Boston Herald/Franklin Pierce University | May 25–28, 2016 | 405 | ± 4.9% | 48% | 47% | — | 5% |
Global Strategy Group | May 25–26, 2016 | 400 | ± 4.9% | 43% | 45% | — | 12% |
WBUR/MassINC | May 12–15, 2016 | 501 | ± 4.4% | 46% | 48% | 2% | 4% |
Dartmouth College | April 11–16, 2016 | 362 | ± 5.2% | 37% | 35% | — | 28% |
WMUR/UNH | April 7–17, 2016 | 553 | ± 4.2% | 43% | 42% | — | 15% |
WMUR/UNH | February 20–28, 2016 | 628 | ± 3.7% | 45% | 41% | 4% | 10% |
Marist Poll | January 28, 2016 | 2,258 | ± 2.1% | 45% | 40% | — | 15% |
Gravis Marketing | January 15–18, 2016 | 1,197 | ± 2.8% | 49% | 42% | — | 9% |
Public Policy Polling | January 4–6, 2016 | 1,036 | ± 3.0% | 44% | 42% | — | 14% |
Public Policy Polling | November 30–December 2, 2015 | 990 | ± 3.1% | 42% | 42% | — | 16% |
Public Policy Polling | October 16–18, 2015 | 880 | ± 3.3% | 43% | 44% | — | 13% |
Gravis Marketing | October 5–6, 2015 | 1,035 | ± 3.1% | 52% | 42% | — | 6% |
WMUR/UNH | September 21–October 2, 2015 | 519 | ± 4.3% | 45% | 43% | 1% | 11% |
Public Policy Polling | August 21–24, 2015 | 841 | ± 3.4% | 44% | 43% | — | 13% |
NBC News/Marist Poll | July, 2015 | 910 | ± 3.2% | 50% | 42% | — | 8% |
WMUR/UNH | July 7–20, 2015 | 472 | ± 4.5% | 47% | 41% | 1% | 12% |
The Tarrance Group | July 5–6, 2015 | 600 | ± 4.0% | 51% | 44% | — | 5% |
Fabrizio, Lee and Associates | June 25-28, 2015 | 500 | ?? | 52% | 41% | — | 7% |
WMUR/UNH | May 6–22, 2015 | 524 | ± 4.3% | 45% | 43% | 2% | 9% |
Gravis Marketing | April 21–22, 2015 | 1,117 | ± 3.0% | 51% | 43% | — | 6% |
Public Policy Polling | April 9–13, 2015 | 747 | ± 3.6% | 45% | 46% | — | 9% |
Gravis Marketing | March 18–19, 2015 | 1,110 | ± 5.0% | 47% | 45% | — | 8% |
Public Opinion Strategies | February 17–18, 2015 | 424 | ± 4.7% | 46% | 45% | — | 9% |
NBC News/Marist | February 3–10, 2015 | 887 | ± 3.3% | 44% | 48% | — | 7% |
New England College | December 1, 2014 | 541 | ± 4.2% | 48.1% | 42.5% | 4.4% | 5% |
Public Policy Polling | January 9–12, 2014 | 1,354 | ± 2.7% | 46% | 40% | — | 14% |
Public Policy Polling | September 13–16, 2013 | 1,038 | ± 3.0% | 45% | 44% | — | 11% |
Public Policy Polling | April 19–21, 2013 | 933 | ± 3.2% | 44% | 46% | — | 10% |
- with Jim Rubens
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Jim Rubens (R) |
Maggie Hassan (D) |
Other | Undecided |
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WMUR/UNH | July 9–18, 2016 | 469 | ± 4.2% | 30% | 48% | 6% | 16% |
WMUR/UNH | April 7–17, 2016 | 553 | ± 4.2% | 30% | 46% | — | 24% |
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See also
References
- ^ "2016 Election Information". New Hampshire Secretary of State. Retrieved April 6, 2016.
- ^ a b John DiStaso (November 7, 2014). "Ayotte, hoping Senate finally 'gets things done,' says she'll seek reelection". NH Journal. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
- ^ a b c Abby Livingston (October 30, 2013). "For N.H. Republicans, Pain Is Probably Temporary". Roll Call. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
- ^ "Jim Rubens to challenge incumbent Sen. Ayotte in GOP primary". New Hampshire Union Leader. March 5, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2016.
- ^ Pindell, James (March 13, 2015). "In N.H., a critical US Senate race is already taking shape". The Boston Globe. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
- ^ a b c DiStaso, John (November 2, 2015). "Updated: O'Brien calls secret meeting to discuss primary challenge to Ayotte". WMUR. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ^ DiStaso, John (November 2, 2015). "Lamontagne: Ayotte 'most conservative US Senate candidate who can win'". WMUR. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ^ Schinella, Tony (April 26, 2015). "Will O'Brien Primary Ayotte in 2016?". Concord Patch. Retrieved May 29, 2015.
- ^ Cline, Drew (July 22, 2015). "Former Speaker Bill O'Brien says a decade in the NH House is enough". New Hampshire Union Leader. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
- ^ Arkin, James (January 8, 2016). "Bolton Endorses 16 for Re-Election to Congress". RealClearPolitics. Retrieved January 10, 2016.
- ^ Tokars, Mike (June 20, 2016). "GOP Calls In The Big Gun: George W. Bush is on the campaign trail". The National Memo. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- ^ Lips, Evan (March 17, 2016). "Ayotte picks up key endorsement from former GOP foe". New Boston Post. Retrieved April 7, 2016.
- ^ Abramson, Alana (August 4, 2016). "Mike Pence endorses John McCain and Kelly Ayotte". ABC News. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
- ^ Sinclair Broadcast Group (August 5, 2016). "Donald Trump endorses Paul Ryan, Senators John McCain and Kelly Ayotte". WJLA-TV. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ^ Cahn, Emily (October 5, 2015). "Maggie Hassan Will Run for Senate in New Hampshire (Video)". Roll Call. Retrieved October 5, 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i John DiStaso (November 14, 2014). "Analysis: NH Democrats already have deep bench for top races in 2016". New Hampshire Journal. Retrieved November 14, 2014.
- ^ Kyle Trygstad (December 17, 2014). "N.H. Democrats Prep Kelly Ayotte Challenge". Roll Call. Retrieved December 18, 2014.
- ^ Morris, Allie (October 31, 2015). "Mark Connolly, New Castle resident, announces intent to run for governor". Concord Monitor. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ^ "Ayotte-Lynch race? No dice". The Telegraph. December 20, 2012. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
- ^ Landrigan, Kevin; Steinhauser, Paul (July 15, 2015). "Kuster going for third term in US House, not a US Senate bid". NH1 News. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
- ^ James Pindell (November 25, 2014). "Bedford Democrat quietly preparing to run for U.S. Senate against Ayotte". WMUR. Retrieved December 1, 2014.
- ^ DiStaso, John (February 10, 2015). "Democratic political newcomer O'Connor files candidacy for 1st District U.S. House seat". NH Journal. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
- ^ Paul Steinhauser (December 11, 2014). "Paul Steinhauser: Rep. Carol Shea-Porter talks 2016, achievements in Congress". NH1. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- ^ DiStaso, John. "Shea-Porter announces she's running for US House again in 2016". WMUR.com. Manchester Hearst Properties Inc. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
- ^ McElveen, Josh (October 8, 2015). "Democrat Colin Van Ostern running for governor". WMUR. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ^ "NH-Sen: Sen. Dick Durbin (D. IL) helps Maggie Hassan (D) get ready to defeat Kelly Ayotte (R)". Daily Kos. March 30, 2016. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ Kirsten (December 31, 2015). "Proud to support @TammyforIL @DonnaFEdwards @KamalaHarris @Maggie_Hassan @Ann_Kirkpatrick @CatherineForNV & @KatieMcGintyPA for Senate". Twitter. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
- ^ "NH-Sen: Sen. Martin Heinrich (D. NM) helps Maggie Hassan (D) get ready to defeat Kelly Ayotte (R)". Daily Kos. March 9, 2016. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ "NH-Sen: Sen. Mazie Hirono (D. HI) helps Maggie Hassan (D) get ready to defeat Kelly Ayotte (R)". Daily Kos. October 14, 2015. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ "NH-Sen: Sen. Gary Peters (D. MI) helps Maggie Hassan (D) get ready to defeat Kelly Ayotte (R)". Daily Kos. November 8, 2015. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ "NH-Sen: Award winning novelist Jodi Picoult endorses Maggie Hassan (D) for U.S. Senate". Daily Kos. May 16, 2016.
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- ^ "DSCC endorses Maggie Hassan in New Hampshire's Senate race". Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. October 9, 2015. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ "EMILY's List endorses Maggie Hassan for Senate in New Hampshire". EMILY's List. October 8, 2015. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ Lorenz, Brandon (August 3, 2016). "HRC endorses Gov. Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire for U.S. Senate". Human Rights Campaign. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ^ "ICYMI: NH1 News: Planned Parenthood Endorses Hassan". maggiehassan.com. May 12, 2016. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ "Professional Firefighters of NH endorse Hassan for Senate". Seacoastonline.com. July 13, 2016. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ^ Berman, Jonathon (August 3, 2016). "Sierra Club endorses Governor Maggie Hassan for U.S. Senate". Sierra Club. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
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- ^ "2016 Senate Ratings (August 5, 2016)". Senate Ratings. The Rothenberg Political Report. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
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- ^ "Battle for the Senate 2016". Real Clear Politics. Retrieved August 4, 2016.
External Links
- Official campaign websites