Incumbent Sen. Maggie Hassan in Newfields, N.H., in September. The Democrat defeated Republican challenger Don Buldoc, who ran on combating inflation and, in the course of the primaries, supported Trump’s unfounded declare that that the 2020 presidential election was stolen.
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Incumbent Sen. Maggie Hassan in Newfields, N.H., in September. The Democrat defeated Republican challenger Don Buldoc, who ran on combating inflation and, in the course of the primaries, supported Trump’s unfounded declare that that the 2020 presidential election was stolen.
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Incumbent victory
New Hampshire voters have reelected Sen. Maggie Hassan, as Democrats battle to retain management of the Senate.
Hassan held a lead over Republican candidate Don Bolduc, U.S. Military veteran and former election denier, within the months forward of Tuesday’s elections.
Earlier than she was elected to the U.S. Senate, Hassan served within the state Senate from 2004 to 2010 after which as governor from 2013 to 2017. A part of her reelection technique was figuring out as “an unbiased chief,” working with politicians from each side of the aisle to get issues finished.
She additionally ran as a champion of ladies’s rights as one among 48 senators sponsoring the Girls’s Well being Safety Act, which might federally shield a person’s proper to finish a being pregnant, in addition to shield well being care staff’ authorized proper to carry out abortions.
Republican Don Bolduc at a marketing campaign occasion in Derry, N.H, in October.
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Republican Don Bolduc at a marketing campaign occasion in Derry, N.H, in October.
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Bolduc ran with a deal with inflation and the economic system, and had initially pushed former President Donald Trump’s claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen. The latter acquired him by the New Hampshire primaries, however he shortly reversed his place after receiving the Republican nomination.
He informed NPR member station WBUR in October that he modified his thoughts on the difficulty, and that “I not have that place, and I am not doing it to cater to anyone.” The sudden change of opinion seemed that he could possibly be making an attempt to reel in unbiased voters, WBUR reported, a sentiment shared by Hassan.
“He spent over a yr stoking the massive lie,” Hassan informed WBUR. “What you are seeing now’s Don Bolduc making an attempt to cover and mislead individuals about how excessive he actually is.”
