New Hampshire · U.S. Senate · 2026
Chris Pappas
Democratic Open seat Official filing data
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Filing facts
- Name as filed
- PAPPAS, CHRIS
- Office sought
- U.S. Senate, New Hampshire
- Election year
- 2026
- Party (as filed)
- Democratic
- Seat status
- Open seat
- FEC status
- Statutory candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
- Website
- Official website: pappas.house.gov
- FEC candidate ID
- S6NH00141
- Principal committee
- C00660464
Campaign finance summary
As reported to the FEC, through 10/14/2026. Figures are cycle-to-date totals for the principal campaign committee.
| Total receipts | $23,703,648 |
|---|---|
| Contributions from individuals | $21,080,102 |
| Total disbursements | $22,126,867 |
| Cash on hand | $1,984,366 |
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“states…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Campaign finance | States they do not take corporate PAC money and that they introduced the DISCLOSE Act on secret election spending. | Campaign website — chrispappas.org/priority/anti-corruption-agenda Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Ethics | States support for ending stock trading by members of Congress and for barring presidents from awarding no-bid contracts to donors. | Campaign website — chrispappas.org/priority/anti-corruption-agenda Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Energy costs | Says they will work to lower energy costs by cutting energy taxes and protecting heating assistance programs. | Campaign website — chrispappas.org/priority/tax-cuts-lower-costs-blueprint Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Health care and groceries | States support for lowering drug costs, citing the insulin cost cap and Medicare drug price negotiation, and opposition to the current tariffs. | Campaign website — chrispappas.org/priority/tax-cuts-lower-costs-blueprint Accessed October 22, 2026 |
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Legislative record
This candidate is a current member of Congress, linked by official Bioguide ID P000614 (matched through the candidate’s FEC ID). Bills they sponsored and cosponsored are listed on their Congress.gov member page and in the Biographical Directory.
Sources
- Federal Election Commission — candidate master file (cn26)
- FEC candidate page
- Campaign website — chrispappas.org/priority/anti-corruption-agenda — retrieved October 22, 2026
- Campaign website — chrispappas.org/priority/tax-cuts-lower-costs-blueprint — retrieved October 22, 2026
- Photo: Official congressional portrait (public domain), via unitedstates.github.io
- Website: congress-legislators (current term)
- Congress.gov member page (Bioguide ID P000614)