In turnout Tuesday, Democrats outperform Republicans — and 2018

By: Ethan DeWitt

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: September 9, 2026

Words: 599

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago


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New Hampshire’s primary results Tuesday continued a well-worn narrative in the Granite State: Voters chose familiar, household names over insurgent outsiders to lead their parties.

Those include Stefany Shaheen, the Democratic nominee vying against Republican Anthony DiLorenzo for the 1st Congressional District; John E. Sununu, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate; and Chris Pappas, Sununu’s Democratic opponent.

But the results also highlighted another trend. Across the state, Democratic state primary voters …

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