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* [[Barbara Boxer]], United States Senator from [[California]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://m.dailykos.com/story/2016/10/29/1588304/-NV-NH-NC-PA-Sen-Sen-Barbara-Boxer-D-CA-helps-These-Women-Take-Back-The-U-S-Senate|title=NV, NH, NC & PA-Sen: Sen. Barbara Boxer (D. CA) helps these women take back the U.S. Senate|work=[[Daily Kos]]|date=October 29, 2016|accessdate=November 1, 2016}}</ref> |
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* [[Dick Durbin]], United States Senator from [[Illinois]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://m.dailykos.com/story/2016/3/30/1508089/-NH-Sen-Sen-Dick-Durbin-D-IL-Helps-Maggie-Hassan-D-Get-Ready-To-Defeat-Kelly-Ayotte-R|title=NH-Sen: Sen. Dick Durbin (D. IL) helps Maggie Hassan (D) get ready to defeat Kelly Ayotte (R)|work=[[Daily Kos]]|date=March 30, 2016|accessdate=August 13, 2016}}</ref> |
* [[Dick Durbin]], United States Senator from [[Illinois]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://m.dailykos.com/story/2016/3/30/1508089/-NH-Sen-Sen-Dick-Durbin-D-IL-Helps-Maggie-Hassan-D-Get-Ready-To-Defeat-Kelly-Ayotte-R|title=NH-Sen: Sen. Dick Durbin (D. IL) helps Maggie Hassan (D) get ready to defeat Kelly Ayotte (R)|work=[[Daily Kos]]|date=March 30, 2016|accessdate=August 13, 2016}}</ref> |
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* [[Kirsten Gillibrand]], United States Senator from [[New York (state)|New York]]<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 Gillibrand |
* [[Kirsten Gillibrand]], United States Senator from [[New York (state)|New York]]<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 Gillibrand |
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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 took place on September 13, 2016.[1]
Incumbent Republican Senator Kelly Ayotte is running for re-election to a second term in office.[2] Current Governor of New Hampshire Maggie Hassan is the Democratic nominee.
Republican primary
Ayotte was 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
- Tom Alciere
- Kelly Ayotte, incumbent Senator[2]
- Gerald Beloin, perennial candidate
- Stanley Emanuel
- 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[6][8][9]
Endorsements
- Presidents
- Governors (current and former)
- Mike Pence, Indiana and 2016 Vice Presidential nominee[11]
- Mitt Romney, (former) Massachusetts, 2008 presidential candidate and 2012 presidential nominee[12]
- U.S. Senators
- John Cornyn, Texas and Senate Majority Whip[13]
- Ted Cruz,Texas and 2016 presidential candidate[13]
- Joni Ernst, Iowa[14][15]
- Lindsey Graham, South Carolina and 2016 presidential candidate[16]
- Shelley Moore Capito, West Virginia[15]
- State Legislators
- Shawn Jasper, Speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives[17]
- Chuck Morse, President of the New Hampshire Senate[17]
- Stephen Stepanek, State Representative[18]
- Bill Zeliff, former State Representative[17]
- Individuals
- John R. Bolton, former United States Ambassador to the United Nations[19]
- Andrew Hemingway, businessman, Tea Party activist and candidate for Chairman of the New Hampshire Republican State Committee in 2013[20]
- Ovide Lamontagne, attorney, nominee for Governor in 1996 and 2012 and candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2010[21]
- Donald Trump, Chairman and CEO of The Trump Organization and 2016 presidential nominee[22]
- Organizations
- National Federation of Independent Business[23]
- National Republican Senatorial Committee[24]
- Republican Party of New Hampshire[25]
- United States Chamber of Commerce[26]
- New Hampshire Troopers Association[27]
- New England Narcotics Enforcement Officers Association[27]
- Manchester Police Patrolman's Association[27]
- Newspapers
Polling
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Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kelly Ayotte | 86,558 | 78.55 | |
Republican | Jim Rubens | 19,139 | 17.37 | |
Republican | Tom Alciere | 1,586 | 1.44 | |
Republican | Gerald Beloin | 1,252 | 1.14 | |
Republican | Stanley Emanuel | 1,187 | 1.08 | |
Democratic | Maggie Hassan (write-in) | 301 | 0.27 | |
Scatter | 167 | 0.15 | ||
Total votes | 110,190 | 100.00 |
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
Declined
- Jackie Cilley, State Representative, former State Senator and candidate for Governor of New Hampshire in 2012[34]
- Dan Feltes, State Senator[34]
- Paul Hodes, former U.S. Representative and 2010 nominee[3][35]
- Chris Pappas, Executive Councilor[34]
- Stefany Shaheen, Portsmouth City Councilor and daughter of U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen[34]
- Donna Soucy, State Senator[34]
- Mike Vlacich, campaign manager for Senator Shaheen[34]
- Mark Connolly, former Deputy Secretary of State and Director of Securities Regulation (running for Governor)[34][36]
- John Lynch, former Governor of New Hampshire[37]
- Ann McLane Kuster, U.S. Representative (running for re-election)[38]
- Shawn O'Connor, businessman (running for NH-01)[34][39][40]
- Carol Shea-Porter, former U.S. Representative (running for NH-01)[3][41][42]
- Colin Van Ostern, Executive Councilor (running for Governor)[34][43]
Endorsements
- Presidents
- Vice Presidents
- U.S. Cabinet members and Cabinet-level officials
- Hillary Clinton, 67th United States Secretary of State, 2008 presidential candidate and 2016 presidential nominee[46]
- Governors
- U.S. Senators
- Barbara Boxer, United States Senator from California[48]
- Dick Durbin, United States Senator from Illinois[49]
- Kirsten Gillibrand, United States Senator from New York[50]
- Martin Heinrich, United States Senator from New Mexico[51]
- Mazie Hirono, United States Senator from Hawaii[52]
- Jeff Merkley, United States Senator from Oregon[53]
- Chris Murphy, United States Senator from Connecticut[54]
- Gary Peters, United States Senator from Michigan[55]
- Bernie Sanders, United States Senator from Vermont and 2016 presidential candidate[56]
- Jeanne Shaheen, United States Senator from New Hampshire[57]
- Jon Tester, United States Senator from Montana[58]
- Elizabeth Warren, United States Senator from Massachusetts[59]
- U.S. Representatives
- Individuals
- Michael Bloomberg, former Mayor of New York and CEO of Bloomberg L.P.[61]
- Debra Messing, American actress[62]
- Michelle Obama, 44th First Lady of the United States[63]
- Jodi Picoult, American novelist[64]
- Labor Unions
- AFSCME[65]
- American Federation of Government Employees[66]
- American Federation of Teachers - New Hampshire[67]
- Organizations
- Alliance for Retired Americans[68]
- Americans for Responsible Solutions[69]
- American Nurses Association[70]
- Daily Kos[71]
- Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee[58]
- EMILY's List[72]
- Friends of the Earth Action[73]
- Human Rights Campaign[74]
- National Organization for Women[75]
- National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare[76]
- Planned Parenthood[77]
- Professional Firefighters of New Hampshire[78]
- Sierra Club[79]
- Newspapers
Libertarian convention
On Saturday, January 16, 2016, the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire selected Brian Chabot to be their nominee for the U.S. Senate.[83][84]
General election
Predictions
Source | Ranking | As of |
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The Cook Political Report[85] | Tossup | September 30, 2016 |
Sabato's Crystal Ball[86] | Tossup | September 26, 2016 |
Rothenberg Political Report[87] | Tossup | September 30, 2016 |
Daily Kos[88] | Tossup | September 23, 2016 |
Real Clear Politics[89] | Tossup | October 1, 2016 |
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Kelly Ayotte (R) |
Maggie Hassan (D) |
Other | Undecided |
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Alliance/ESA Poll | October 26–31, 2016 | 875 | ± 4.2% | 45% | 46% | — | 9% |
WMUR/UNH | October 26–30, 2016 | 641 | ± 3.9% | 44% | 46% | 3% | 8% |
InsideSources/NH Journal | October 26–28, 2016 | 408 | ± 4.2% | 49% | 47% | — | 4% |
Emerson College | October 23–25, 2016 | 600 | ± 3.9% | 50% | 44% | 6% | 1% |
Monmouth University | October 22–25, 2016 | 401 | ± 4.9% | 46% | 46% | 6% | 2% |
NBC/WSJ/Marist | October 20–24, 2016 | 768 LV | ± 3.5% | 48% | 47% | 2% | 2% |
1,020 RV | ± 3.1% | 48% | 47% | 2% | 3% | ||
UMass Amherst/WBZ | October 17–21, 2016 | 772 | ± 4.5% | 48% | 44% | 4% | 4% |
46% | 43% | 4% | 8% | ||||
Emerson College | October 17–19, 2016 | 900 | ± 3.2% | 45% | 45% | 10% | 1% |
WMUR/UNH | October 11–17, 2016 | 770 | ± 3.5% | 39% | 48% | 4% | 9% |
Washington Post/SurveyMonkey | October 8–16, 2016 | 569 | ± 0.5% | 42% | 47% | 10% | 1% |
WBUR/MassINC | October 10–12, 2016 | 501 | ± 4.4% | 47% | 47% | 2% | 5% |
46% | 45% | 2% | 6% | ||||
7News/UMass Lowell | October 7–11, 2016 | 517 | ± 4.9% | 45% | 44% | 4% | 5% |
Public Policy Polling | October 7–9, 2016 | 600 | ± 4.0% | 43% | 44% | — | 13% |
Suffolk University | October 3–5, 2016 | 500 | ± 4.4% | 47% | 41% | 4% | 6% |
WBUR/MassINC | September 27–29, 2016 | 502 | ± 4.4% | 45% | 48% | 3% | 4% |
46% | 48% | 3% | 3% | ||||
GBA Strategies | September 25–27, 2016 | 600 | ± 4.0% | 44% | 47% | 7% | 2% |
47% | 49% | — | 4% | ||||
American Research Group | September 20–25, 2016 | 522 | ± 4.2% | 47% | 47% | — | 6% |
Monmouth University | September 17–20, 2016 | 400 | ± 4.9% | 47% | 45% | 2% | 5% |
NBC/WSJ/Marist | September 6–8, 2016 | 737 | ± 3.6% | 52% | 44% | — | 4% |
Emerson College | September 3–5, 2016 | 600 | ± 3.9% | 48% | 46% | — | 6% |
Public Policy Polling | August 30–31, 2016 | 585 | ± 4.1% | 44% | 47% | — | 9% |
Public Policy Polling | August 26–28, 2016 | 977 | ± 3.0% | 45% | 47% | — | 8% |
WMUR/UNH | August 20–28, 2016 | 433 | ± 4.7% | 42% | 44% | 3% | 12% |
CBS News/YouGov | August 10–12, 2016 | 990 | ± 4.3% | 41% | 42% | — | 17% |
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% | — | 11% |
WBUR/MassINC | July 29–August 1, 2016 | 609 | ± 4.0% | 40% | 50% | 2% | 7% |
37% | 48% | 2% | 11% | ||||
GBA Strategies | July 25–27, 2016 | 600 | ± 4.0% | 47% | 47% | 2% | 4% |
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% |
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner - 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 | ± 3.0% | 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% | 43% | 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% |
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See also
References
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External links
- Official campaign websites