Poll Shows Shifts in New Hampshire Senate Race as GOP Aims to Flip Seat
Summary
A new poll shows that in New Hampshire's Democratic Senate primary, Representative Chris Pappas leads progressive candidate Karishma Manzur by 13 points, narrowing from a much larger lead last year. On the Republican side, former Senator John Sununu leads former Senator Scott Brown by 40 points ahead of the September 8 primary.Key Facts
- Chris Pappas leads Karishma Manzur 47% to 34% among likely Democratic primary voters.
- Last September, Pappas led Manzur by 51 points (65% to 14%), showing the race has tightened.
- Manzur is a first-time candidate focusing on reducing corporate influence and expanding healthcare and childcare.
- John Sununu leads Scott Brown 60% to 20% among likely Republican primary voters.
- Sununu has gained support from moderate and libertarian voters.
- In a general election matchup, Sununu currently has a narrow lead over Pappas, 45% to 43%.
- The Senate seat is open due to retiring Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen.
- The New Hampshire primary vote is scheduled for September 8, 2024.
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