2020 United States Senate election in New Hampshire

2020 United States Senate election in New Hampshire
	November 3, 2020
	November 3, 2020
	County results; Shaheen: 40-50% 50–60% 60–70%
U.S. senator before election; Jeanne Shaheen; Democratic	Elected U.S. Senator ; Jeanne Shaheen; Democratic

The 2020 United States Senate election in New Hampshire was held on November 3, 2020, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of New Hampshire, concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate, elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen won reelection to a third term after comfortably defeating Republican nominee Corky Messner by 15.6 points and sweeping every single county in the state. This is the first time in over 50 years a Democrat won Belknap County in a Senate race.

Shaheen outperformed Biden in the concurrent presidential election by around 8 points.

The primary election was on September 8, 2020.

Democratic primary

Nominee

Jeanne Shaheen, incumbent U.S. Senator[1]

Eliminated in primary

Tom Alciere, former Republican state representative[2]
Paul J. Krautmann, former dentist[2]

Endorsements

Jeanne Shaheen

Federal officals

Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Senator (NY); former 2020 presidential candidate[3]
Amy Klobuchar, U.S. Senator (MN); former 2020 presidential candidate[4]
Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senator (MA); former 2020 presidential candidate[5]

Local officials

Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig [6]
Nashua Mayor Jim Donchess [6]
Concord Mayor Jim Bouley [6]
Laconia Mayor Andrew Hosmer [6]

Organizations

Brady Campaign[7]
Council for a Livable World[8]
EMILY's List[9]
End Citizens United[10]
Feminist Majority PAC[11]
Humane Society of the United States Legislative Fund[12]
J Street PAC[13]
Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs[14]
League of Conservation Voters[15]
National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare[16]
National Organization for Women[17]
Natural Resources Defense Council Action Fund[18]
Planned Parenthood Action Fund[19]
Population Connection[20]
Sierra Club[21]
Women's Political Committee[22]

Results

Results by county:

Shaheen—≥90%

Democratic primary results[23]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jeanne Shaheen (incumbent)	142,012	93.88%
	Democratic	Paul Krautman	5,914	3.91%
	Democratic	Tom Alciere	2,992	1.98%
	Republican	Don Bolduc (write-in)	199	0.13%
	Republican	Corky Messner (write-in)	137	0.09%
	Republican	Andy Martin (write-in)	11	0.0%
	Republican	Gerard Beloin (write-in)	3	0.0%
Total votes			151,268	100.0%

Republican primary

Nominee

Bryant "Corky" Messner, corporate attorney and former U.S. Army soldier[24][25]

Eliminated in primary

Gerard Beloin, ski instructor[2]
Don Bolduc, former U.S. Army Special Forces brigadier general[26]
Andy Martin, journalist and perennial candidate[27]

Withdrew

Bill O'Brien, former Speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives[28]

Declined

Kelly Ayotte, former U.S. Senator and former Attorney General of New Hampshire[29][30]
Al Baldasaro, state representative[31] (endorsed Bill O'Brien)[32]
Scott Brown, U.S. Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa, former U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, 2014 Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate in New Hampshire[31]
Eddie Edwards, former police chief of South Hampton, former chief of the New Hampshire State Division of Liquor Enforcement, and nominee for New Hampshire's 1st congressional district in 2018[33](Accepted executive state appointment)[34]
Corey Lewandowski, President Donald Trump's former campaign manager[35]
Jay Lucas, businessman[36]
Chris Sununu, incumbent Governor of New Hampshire (running for re-election)[37]

Endorsements

Don Bolduc

Federal officials

Tom Cotton, U.S. Senator from Arkansas and former U.S. Representative (AR-04) (2013–2015)[38]
Bob Smith, former U.S. Senator from New Hampshire (1990–2003) and U.S. Representative (NH-01) (1985–1990)[39]
Michael Waltz, U.S. Representative (FL-06)[40]
Thomas E. White, former U.S. Secretary of the Army (2001–2004)[40]

State officials

Kevin Avard, former state senator (2014–2018) and state representative (2010–2012)[40]
Jim Coburn, former state representative (2004–2006) and Republican nominee in the 2006 New Hampshire gubernatorial election[40]
Susan DeLemus, former state representative (2010–2012, 2014–2016)[40]
Shaun Doherty, former state representative (2008–2012)[40]
William Fowler, state representative[40]
Bob Giuda, state senator and former state representative (2001–2007) and state House deputy majority leader (2003–2004)[40]
Gary Hopper, state representative[40]
Joseph Kenney, former executive councilor (2014–2019) and state senator (2003–2009)[41]
Gary Lambert, former state senator (2010–2012)[40]
Tim Merlino, state representative[40]
Michael Moffett, former state representative (2016–2018)[40]
Reed Panasiti, state representative[40]
Terry Roy, state representative[40]
Doug Scamman, former state representative (2004–2010) and state House speaker[40]
David Testerman, state representative[40]
Joshua Whitehouse, former state representative (2014–2016)[40]
Raymond Wieczorek, former executive councilor (2002–2012) and mayor of Manchester (1990–2000)[40]

Organizations

SEAL PAC[40]
Senate Conservatives Fund[42]

Individuals

Jeb Bush, 2016 Republican presidential candidate and former Governor of Florida (1999–2007)[43]
Jack Kimball, former New Hampshire Republican Party chair (2011)[44]

Corky Messner

Federal officials

Rand Paul, U.S. Senator from Kentucky[45]
Donald Trump, 45th President of the United States[46]

State officials

Dennis Acton, state representative[47]
Joe Alexander, state representative[44]
Alan Bershtein, state representative[47]
Regina Birdsell, state senator and former state representative (2010–2014)[48]
Tom Dolan, state representative[44]
Fred Doucette, state representative[49]
Jess Edwards, state representative[50]
Aboul Khan, state representative[47]
Tony Lekas, state representative[44]
Norman Major, state representative[47]
Charles McMahon, state representative[44]
Chuck Morse, state senator, state Senate minority leader, and former state Senate president (2013–2018) and acting Governor (2017)[51]
Bill O'Brien, Republican candidate in the 2020 U.S. Senate election in New Hampshire and former state representative (2004–2006, 2008–2016) and state House speaker (2010–2012)[52]
Mark Pearson, state representative[44]
Stephen Pearson, state representative[44]
Kim Rice, state representative[53]
Steve Schmidt, former state representative (2010–2018)[53]
Thomas Walsh, state representative[53]
Kenneth Weyler, state representative[53]
Michael Yakubovich, state representative[47]

Organizations

Individuals

John Campbell, former U.S. Army Vice Chief of Staff (2013–2014)[50]

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size[lower-alpha 1]	Margin of error	Don Bolduc	Corey Lewandowski	Corky Messner	Bill O'Brien	Other	Undecided
University of New Hampshire	August 28 – September 1, 2020	703 (LV)	± 3.7%	31%	–	52%	–	0%[lower-alpha 2]	17%
Saint Anselm College	August 15–17, 2020	475 (RV)	± 4.5%	29%	–	31%	–	4%[lower-alpha 3]	37%
The Tarrance Group[upper-alpha 1]	July 12–14, 2020	401 (LV)	± 5%	27%	–	39%	–	–	–
Remington Research Group[upper-alpha 2]	June 21–23, 2020	800 (LV)	–	8%	–	17%	–	–	73%
	April 2, 2020	O'Brien withdraws from the race
	December 31, 2019	Lewandowski announces he will not run
Emerson College	September 6–9, 2019	379 (RV)	± 5.0%	9%	29%	4%	7%	–	56%
Vote Adjustments/WMUR	September 5–6, 2019	402 (LV)	± 4.2%	9%	29%	2%	6%	–	49%
	September 4, 2019	Messner announces his candidacy
Remington Research (R)[upper-alpha 2]	August 12–14, 2019	200 (RV)	–	21%	21%	2%	8%	–	47%
Fabrizio (R)[upper-alpha 3]	August 11–12, 2019	400 (LV)	–	11%	30%	–	10%	–	–

Results

Results by county:

Messner—50–60%

Messner—40–50%

Bolduc—40–50%

Bolduc—50–60%

Republican primary results[56]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Corky Messner	69,801	50.26%
	Republican	Don Bolduc	58,749	42.30%
	Republican	Andy Martin	6,443	4.64%
	Republican	Gerard Beloin	3,098	2.23%
	Democratic	Jeanne Shaheen (write-in)	771	0.56%
	Democratic	Tom Alciere (write-in)	7	0.0%
	Democratic	Paul Krautmann (write-in)	7	0.0%
Total votes			138,876	100.0%

Other candidates

Justin O'Donnell, the Libertarian nominee

Nominee

Justin O'Donnell, Libertarian nominee for New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district in 2018,[2] Qualified for General Election Ballot by Petition on 09/02/2020[57]

Did not qualify

Thomas Sharpe V, firefighter and U.S. Navy Veteran[2][57]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[58]	Safe D	August 17, 2020
Inside Elections[59]	Safe D	September 18, 2020
Sabato's Crystal Ball[60]	Likely D	August 5, 2020
Daily Kos[61]	Safe D	October 29, 2020
Politico[62]	Likely D	September 9, 2020
RCP[63]	Lean D	September 17, 2020
Niskanen[64]	Safe D	September 15, 2020
DDHQ[65]	Safe D	September 16, 2020
538[66]	Safe D	September 18, 2020

Endorsements

Jeanne Shaheen (D)

Federal officals

Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Senator (NY); former 2020 presidential candidate[3]
Amy Klobuchar, U.S. Senator (MN); former 2020 presidential candidate[4]
Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senator (MA); former 2020 presidential candidate[5]

Local officials

Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig [6]
Nashua Mayor Jim Donchess [6]
Concord Mayor Jim Bouley [6]
Laconia Mayor Andrew Hosmer [6]

Unions

Organizations

Brady Campaign[7]
Council for a Livable World[8]
EMILY's List[9]
End Citizens United[10]
Everytown for Gun Safety[70]
Feminist Majority PAC[11]
Humane Society of the United States Legislative Fund[12]
J Street PAC[13]
Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs[14]
League of Conservation Voters[15]
National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare[16]
National Organization for Women[17]
Natural Resources Defense Council Action Fund[18]
Planned Parenthood Action Fund[19]
Population Connection[20]
Sierra Club[21]
Women's Political Committee[22]

Corky Messner (R)

Federal officials

Rand Paul, U.S. Senator from Kentucky[45]
Donald Trump, 45th President of the United States[46]

State officials

Dennis Acton, state representative[47]
Joe Alexander, state representative[44]
Alan Bershtein, state representative[47]
Regina Birdsell, state senator and former state representative (2010–2014)[48]
Tom Dolan, state representative[44]
Fred Doucette, state representative[49]
Jess Edwards, state representative[50]
Aboul Khan, state representative[47]
Tony Lekas, state representative[44]
Norman Major, state representative[47]
Charles McMahon, state representative[44]
Chuck Morse, state senator, state Senate minority leader, and former state Senate president (2013–2018) and acting Governor (2017)[51]
Bill O'Brien, Republican candidate in the 2020 U.S. Senate election in New Hampshire and former state representative (2004–2006, 2008–2016) and state House speaker (2010–2012)[52]
Mark Pearson, state representative[44]
Stephen Pearson, state representative[44]
Kim Rice, state representative[53]
Steve Schmidt, former state representative (2010–2018)[53]
Thomas Walsh, state representative[53]
Kenneth Weyler, state representative[53]
Michael Yakubovich, state representative[47]

Organizations

Individuals

John Campbell, former U.S. Army Vice Chief of Staff (2013–2014)[50]

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size[lower-alpha 1]	Margin of error	Jeanne Shaheen (D)	Corky Messner (R)	Other / Undecided
American Research Group	October 26–28, 2020	600 (LV)	± 4%	57%	40%	3%[lower-alpha 4]
University of New Hampshire	October 24–28, 2020	864 (LV)	± 3.3%	54%	43%	2%[lower-alpha 5]
Saint Anselm College	October 23–26, 2020	1,018 (LV)	± 3.1%	54%	39%	8%[lower-alpha 6]
YouGov/UMass Lowell	October 16–26, 2020	757 (LV)	± 4.5%	57%	38%	5%[lower-alpha 7]
University of New Hampshire	October 9–12, 2020	899 (LV)	± 3.3%	55%	40%	6%[lower-alpha 8]
Suffolk University	October 8–12, 2020	500 (LV)	± 4.4%	51%	36%	13%[lower-alpha 9]
Saint Anselm College	October 1–4, 2020	1,147 (LV)	± 2.9%	53%	38%	8%[lower-alpha 10]
Emerson College	September 30 – October 1, 2020	700 (LV)	± 3.6%	55%	40%	5%[lower-alpha 11]
American Research Group	September 25–28, 2020	600 (LV)	± 4%	56%	40%	4%[lower-alpha 12]
University of New Hampshire	September 24–28, 2020	972 (LV)	± 3.1%	54%	41%	5%[lower-alpha 13]
YouGov/UMass Lowell	September 17–25, 2020	657 (LV)	± 4.6%	56%	37%	7%[lower-alpha 14]
University of New Hampshire	August 28 – September 1, 2020	1,889 (LV)	± 2.3%	54%	36%	9%[lower-alpha 15]
University of New Hampshire	July 16–28, 2020	1,893 (LV)	± 2.2%	54%	35%	12%[lower-alpha 16]
University of New Hampshire	June 18–22, 2020	932 (LV)	± 2.8%	50%	37%	13%[lower-alpha 17]
University of New Hampshire	May 14–18, 2020	788 (LV)	± 3.2%	52%	34%	14%[lower-alpha 18]
University of New Hampshire	February 19–25, 2020	576 (RV)	± 4.1%	52%	28%	21%[lower-alpha 19]

Hypothetical polling

with Don Bolduc

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size[lower-alpha 1]	Margin of error	Jeanne Shaheen (D)	Don Bolduc (R)	Other / Undecided
University of New Hampshire	August 28 – September 1, 2020	1,889 (LV)	± 2.3%	53%	37%	10%[lower-alpha 20]
University of New Hampshire	July 16–28, 2020	1,893 (LV)	± 2.2%	54%	35%	10%[lower-alpha 21]
University of New Hampshire	June 18–22, 2020	932 (LV)	± 2.8%	51%	39%	11%[lower-alpha 22]
University of New Hampshire	May 14–18, 2020	788 (LV)	± 3.2%	50%	39%	11%[lower-alpha 21]
University of New Hampshire	February 19–25, 2020	576 (RV)	± 4.1%	49%	30%	22%[lower-alpha 23]
Remington Research (R)[upper-alpha 2]	August 12–14, 2019	427 (RV)	± 4.7%	47%	42%	11%
Gravis Marketing	August 2–6, 2019	505 (RV)	± 4.4%	51%	38%	11%[lower-alpha 24]

with Corey Lewandowski

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size[lower-alpha 1]	Margin of error	Jeanne Shaheen (D)	Corey Lewandowski (R)	Other / Undecided
American Research Group	December 12–16, 2019	539 (RV)	± 4.2%	58%	35%	7%
Emerson College	November 22–26, 2019	1,184 (RV)	± 2.8%	52%	40%	8%
American Research Group	September 20–24, 2019	560 (RV)	± 4.1%	56%	34%	10%
Emerson College	September 6–9, 2019	1,041 (RV)	± 3.0%	49%	39%	12%
Remington Research (R)[upper-alpha 2]	August 12–14, 2019	427 (RV)	± 4.7%	50%	37%	–

with Bill O'Brien

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size[lower-alpha 1]	Margin of error	Jeanne Shaheen (D)	Bill O'Brien (R)	Other	Undecided
University of New Hampshire	February 19–25, 2020	576 (RV)	± 4.1%	51%	30%	5%	14%
Gravis Marketing	August 2–6, 2019	505 (RV)	± 4.4%	52%	39%	–	9%

with Chris Sununu

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size[lower-alpha 1]	Margin of error	Jeanne Shaheen (D)	Chris Sununu (R)	Undecided
Emerson College	February 21–22, 2019	910 (RV)	± 3.2%	44%	44%	12%
YouGov/UMass Amherst	February 7–15, 2019	600 (RV)	± 4.8%	45%	42%	10%

with Kelly Ayotte

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size[lower-alpha 1]	Margin of error	Jeanne Shaheen (D)	Kelly Ayotte (R)	Undecided
YouGov/UMass Amherst	February 7–15, 2019	600 (RV)	± 4.8%	41%	36%	20%

with Generic Democrat and Generic Republican

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size[lower-alpha 1]	Margin of error	Generic Democrat	Generic Republican	Other	Undecided
Saint Anselm College	August 15–17, 2020	1,042 (RV)	± 3%	49%	44%	2%	4%
Saint Anselm College	Jun 13–16, 2020	1,072 (RV)	± 3%	46%	43%	2%	8%
Saint Anselm College	Apr 23–27, 2020	820 (RV)	± 3.4%	49%	42%	3%	6%

Results

United States Senate election in New Hampshire, 2020[71]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Jeanne Shaheen (incumbent)	450,771	56.63%	+5.17%
	Republican	Corky Messner	326,229	40.99%	-7.22%
	Libertarian	Justin O'Donnell	18,421	2.32%	N/A
	Write-in		486	0.06%	-0.27%
Total votes			795,907	100.0%
	Democratic hold

Notes

Partisan clients

Poll conducted for Corky Messner.
Poll sponsored by Don Bolduc
Poll sponsored by Lewandowski

Voter samples

Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear
"Some other candidate" with 0%
"Someone else" with 4%
O'Donnell (L) with 0%; Undecided with 3%
O'Donnell (L) with 2%; "Other" and Undecided with 0%
O'Donnell (L) with 2%; "Someone else" with 1%; Undecided with 5%
"Another candidate" with 1%; Undecided with 4%
O'Donnell (L) with 2%; "Another Candidate" with 0%; Undecided with 4%
O'Donnell (L) and "Refused" with 2%; "Other" with 0%; Undecided with 8%
O'Donnell (L) with 4%; "Someone else" with 2%; Undecided with 5%
"Someone else" with 2%; Undecided with 3%
O'Donnell (L) with 0%; Undecided with 4%
O'Donnell (L) with 3%; "Another Candidate" with 0%; Undecided with 2%
"Another candidate" with 1%; Undecided with 6%
O'Donnell (L) with 3%; Undecided with 6%
"Another candidate" with 1%; Undecided with 11%
"Another candidate" with 0%; Undecided with 13%
"Another candidate" with 1%; Undecided with 13%
"Another candidate" with 4%; Undecided with 17%
O'Donnell (L) with 4%; Undecided with 6%
"Another candidate" with 0%; Undecided with 10%
"Another candidate" with 1%; Undecided with 10%
"Another candidate" with 5%; Undecided with 17%
Undecided with 11%

References

Sexton, Adam (January 27, 2019). "Shaheen running for re-election in 2020". WMUR. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
Schinella, Tony (August 25, 2020). "NH Senate Candidate Accused Of Domestic Incident In Colorado: Doc". Patch. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
Kirsten Gillibrand (February 5, 2020). "Off the Sidelines Endorsed Candidates".
"The Win Big Project". The Win Big Project.
"Endorsements | Warren Democrats". elizabethwarren.com.
Sylvia, Andrew (August 17, 2020). "Four NH mayors gather at Wagner Park to endorse Jeanne Shaheen". Manchester Ink Link.
Brown, Kris (September 12, 2019). "Brady Endorses Sen. Tina Smith, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, and Rep. Ben Ray Luján for U.S. Senate". Brady.
"Senate Candidates – Council for a Livable World". Council for a Livable World.
"EMILY's List Endorses Senator Jeanne Shaheen for Re-Election". Emily's List. January 31, 2019.
Muller, Tiffany (August 27, 2019). "End Citizens United Endorses Four U.S. Senators for Reelection". End Citizens United.
"2020 – Feminist Majority PAC". feministmajoritypac.org.
Society, Humane. "2020 Endorsements". Humane Society Legislative Fund.
"JStreetPAC Candidates". JStreetPAC.
"Meet the 2020 Candidates". Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs.
Connnon, Courtnee (July 8, 2020). "LCV Action Fund Endorses Senator Jeanne Shaheen For Re-Election". League of Conservation Voters.
"Candidates We Endorse and Support". NCPSSM.
"2020 Federal Endorsements – NOW PAC". nowpac.org.
"Six Environmental Champions Win NRDC Action Fund Endorsements". www.nrdcactionfund.org. May 18, 2020.
Axelrod, Tal (October 10, 2019). "Planned Parenthood issues first wave of 2020 House, Senate endorsements". TheHill.
"2020 Endorsements". Population Connection.
"VOTE FOR SIERRA CLUB'S CLIMATE CHAMPIONS 2020 ENDORSEMENTS". Sierra Club Independent Action.
"Federal Endorsed Candidates 2019–2020". Women's Political Committee.
"2020 State Primary Democratic State Primary". New Hampshire Department of State. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
DiStaso, John (April 25, 2019). "NH Primary Source: Republican lawyer Bryant 'Corky' Messner weighs run for US Senate". WMUR. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
Steinhauser, Paul (September 4, 2019). "Messner becomes the third Republican to launch a 2020 Senate campaign". Concord Monitor. Retrieved September 5, 2019.
DiStaso, John (June 24, 2019). "Bolduc launches bid for US Senate in video, calling for 'change, big-time'". WMUR. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
McDonald, Steve (May 3, 2019). "Andy Martin 2020 for US Senate Uses Jeanne Shaheen to Attack the NHGOP". Retrieved May 15, 2020.
DiStaso, John (April 2, 2020). "Bill O'Brien ends US Senate campaign, endorses fellow Republican Corky Messner". WMUR.
"Ayotte doesn't rule out serving Trump administration | New Hampshire". UnionLeader.com. November 11, 2016. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
DiStaso, John (October 11, 2018). "NH Primary Source: Looking to 2020, key Republicans wishing for, hoping for, encouraging Ayotte". WMUR Manchester.
Steinhauser, Paul (December 25, 2018). "As Shaheen prepares for another run, which Republican would challenge her?". Concord Monitor. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
O'Brien, Bill [@OBrienForNH] (July 24, 2019). "Republican Floor Leader in the New Hampshire House, Trump 2016 Veterans Coalition campaign leader, and a man who served our nation in the US Marine Corps for more than two decades, Representative Al Baldasaro to introduce and endorse Bill O'Brien #nhpolitics" (Tweet). Retrieved July 31, 2019 – via Twitter.
DiStaso, John (March 14, 2019). "NH Primary Source: PAC to recruit Eddie Edwards to run for a 'federal office' in 2020 to launch soon". WMUR. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
Leader, Kevin Landrigan New Hampshire Union. "Sununu seeks vote to install ex-liquor law chief as state licensing executive". UnionLeader.com.
Kelly, Caroline (December 31, 2019). "Corey Lewandowski drops potential Senate run in New Hampshire". CNN. Retrieved December 31, 2019.
DiStaso, John (November 29, 2018). "NH Primary Source: Lucas flattered by recruitment efforts, but focused on Newport revitalization". WMUR. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
DiStaso, John [@jdistaso] (May 14, 2019). "BREAKING: .@GovChrisSununu announces he's seeking a third term as #nhgov – #nhpolitics #WMUR" (Tweet). Retrieved May 14, 2019 – via Twitter.
DiStaso, John (January 27, 2020). "NH Primary Source: Republican Bolduc endorsed in US Senate run by Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas". wmur.com. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
Leader, Josie Albertson-Grove New Hampshire Union. "Former senator Smith endorses Bolduc, calls Messner an 'interloper'". UnionLeader.com.
"Endorsements". June 17, 2020.
DiStaso, John (July 25, 2019). "NH Primary Source: Former Executive Councilor Joe Kenney endorses Bolduc for US Senate". WMUR Manchester. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
"Support General Don Bolduc". Senate Conservatives Fund. July 25, 2019. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
DiStaso, John (June 5, 2020). "Donald Bolduc endorsed by Jeb Bush in bid for US Senate". WMUR.
https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/article/nh-primary-source-its-pouring-endorsements-less-than-two-weeks-ahead-of-primary-election/33812974
Staff, Sentinel. "Rand Paul endorses Corky Messner for U.S. Senate". SentinelSource.com.
"President Donald Trump Endorses Corky Messner's U.S. Senate Run". Corky Messner for Senate.
"State Senator Birdsell Endorses Messner for U.S. Senate". Corky Messner for Senate.
"NH Primary Source: Sen. Birdsell among 10 new endorsements for US Senate candidate Messner | News Break". News Break Hampstead, NH.
"Letter: Messner gives N.H. Republicans a passionate candidate to run against Shaheen". Eagle-Tribune.
"Messner Campaign Announces Veterans Coalition Advised by Retired 4-Star General Campbell and Lt. General Halverson and Led by State Rep. and Veterans Advocate Jess Edwards". Corky Messner for Senate.
"Former N.H. Senate President and Current Republican Leader Chuck Morse Endorses U.S. Senate Candidate Corky Messner". Corky Messner for Senate.
DiStaso, John (April 2, 2020). "Bill O'Brien ends US Senate campaign, endorses fellow Republican Corky Messner". WMUR.
"State Rep. Kim Rice, Major GOP Activist Mark Vincent, and 16-Term Rep. Ken Weyler Among Latest Messner Endorsers". Corky Messner for Senate.
DiStaso, John (May 13, 2020). "NH Primary Source: Messner endorsed by National Association for Gun Rights". WMUR.
"ELECTION ALERT: Tea Party Express Endorses Corky Messner for U.S. Senate in New Hampshire | Tea Party Express".
"2020 State Primary Republican State Primary". New Hampshire Department of State. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
"NH-SOS - 2020 Election Information". sos.nh.gov.
"2020 Senate Race Ratings for April 19, 2019". The Cook Political Report. Retrieved September 20, 2019.
"2020 Senate Ratings". Senate Ratings. The Rothenberg Political Report. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
"2020 Senate race ratings". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
"Daily Kos Elections releases initial Senate race ratings for 2020". Daily Kos Elections. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
"2020 Election Forecast". Politico. November 19, 2019.
"Battle for White House". RCP. April 19, 2019.
"2020 Negative Partisanship and the 2020 Congressional Elections". Niskanen Center. April 28, 2020.
"2020 Senate Elections Model". Decision Desk HQ. September 2, 2020. Retrieved September 2, 2020.
Silver, Nate (September 18, 2020). "Forecasting the race for the Senate". FiveThirtyEight. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
"IFPTE Releases Its 2020 Congressional Endorsements". ifpte.org. International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers. July 6, 2020.
"U.S. Senate - Education Votes". educationvotes.nea.org.
"Election 2020". seiu1984.org. SEA/SEIU Local 1984.
"Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses Senator Jeanne Shaheen for U.S. Senate". Everytown. June 30, 2020.
"General Election Results - 2020". New Hampshire Department of State. Retrieved November 22, 2020.

External links

Government Documents Round Table of the American Library Association, "New Hampshire", Voting & Elections Toolkits
"New Hampshire: Election Tools, Deadlines, Dates, Rules, and Links", Vote.org, Oakland, CA
"League of Women Voters of New Hampshire". (State affiliate of the U.S. League of Women Voters)
New Hampshire at Ballotpedia

Official campaign websites

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[Messner-59] Poll conducted for Corky Messner.

[DB-60] Poll sponsored by Don Bolduc

[61] Poll sponsored by Lewandowski

[Key-56] Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear

[57] "Some other candidate" with 0%

[58] "Someone else" with 4%

[77] O'Donnell (L) with 0%; Undecided with 3%

[78] O'Donnell (L) with 2%; "Other" and Undecided with 0%

[79] O'Donnell (L) with 2%; "Someone else" with 1%; Undecided with 5%

[80] "Another candidate" with 1%; Undecided with 4%

[81] O'Donnell (L) with 2%; "Another Candidate" with 0%; Undecided with 4%

[82] O'Donnell (L) and "Refused" with 2%; "Other" with 0%; Undecided with 8%

[83] O'Donnell (L) with 4%; "Someone else" with 2%; Undecided with 5%

[84] "Someone else" with 2%; Undecided with 3%

[85] O'Donnell (L) with 0%; Undecided with 4%

[86] O'Donnell (L) with 3%; "Another Candidate" with 0%; Undecided with 2%

[87] "Another candidate" with 1%; Undecided with 6%

[88] O'Donnell (L) with 3%; Undecided with 6%

[89] "Another candidate" with 1%; Undecided with 11%

[90] "Another candidate" with 0%; Undecided with 13%

[91] "Another candidate" with 1%; Undecided with 13%

[92] "Another candidate" with 4%; Undecided with 17%

[93] O'Donnell (L) with 4%; Undecided with 6%

[A0U10-94] "Another candidate" with 0%; Undecided with 10%

[95] "Another candidate" with 1%; Undecided with 10%

[96] "Another candidate" with 5%; Undecided with 17%

[97] Undecided with 11%

[1] Sexton, Adam (January 27, 2019). "Shaheen running for re-election in 2020". WMUR. Retrieved January 27, 2019.

[nhsend-2] Schinella, Tony (August 25, 2020). "NH Senate Candidate Accused Of Domestic Incident In Colorado: Doc". Patch. Retrieved August 28, 2020.

[OTS-3] Kirsten Gillibrand (February 5, 2020). "Off the Sidelines Endorsed Candidates".

[Win_Big-4] "The Win Big Project". The Win Big Project.

[Warren-5] "Endorsements | Warren Democrats". elizabethwarren.com.

[4Mayors-6] Sylvia, Andrew (August 17, 2020). "Four NH mayors gather at Wagner Park to endorse Jeanne Shaheen". Manchester Ink Link.

[auto-7] Brown, Kris (September 12, 2019). "Brady Endorses Sen. Tina Smith, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, and Rep. Ben Ray Luján for U.S. Senate". Brady.

[Livable_World-8] "Senate Candidates – Council for a Livable World". Council for a Livable World.

[EMILY-9] "EMILY's List Endorses Senator Jeanne Shaheen for Re-Election". Emily's List. January 31, 2019.

[ECU-10] Muller, Tiffany (August 27, 2019). "End Citizens United Endorses Four U.S. Senators for Reelection". End Citizens United.

[FEM_PAC-11] "2020 – Feminist Majority PAC". feministmajoritypac.org.

[HSLF-12] Society, Humane. "2020 Endorsements". Humane Society Legislative Fund.

[J_Street-13] "JStreetPAC Candidates". JStreetPAC.

[JACPAC-14] "Meet the 2020 Candidates". Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs.

[LCV-15] Connnon, Courtnee (July 8, 2020). "LCV Action Fund Endorses Senator Jeanne Shaheen For Re-Election". League of Conservation Voters.

[NCPSSM-16] "Candidates We Endorse and Support". NCPSSM.

[auto7-17] "2020 Federal Endorsements – NOW PAC". nowpac.org.

[NRDC-18] "Six Environmental Champions Win NRDC Action Fund Endorsements". www.nrdcactionfund.org. May 18, 2020.

[PP-19] Axelrod, Tal (October 10, 2019). "Planned Parenthood issues first wave of 2020 House, Senate endorsements". TheHill.

[Population-20] "2020 Endorsements". Population Connection.

[SierraClub-21] "VOTE FOR SIERRA CLUB'S CLIMATE CHAMPIONS 2020 ENDORSEMENTS". Sierra Club Independent Action.

[WPC-22] "Federal Endorsed Candidates 2019–2020". Women's Political Committee.

[NHsosrd-23] "2020 State Primary Democratic State Primary". New Hampshire Department of State. Retrieved September 16, 2020.

[24] DiStaso, John (April 25, 2019). "NH Primary Source: Republican lawyer Bryant 'Corky' Messner weighs run for US Senate". WMUR. Retrieved April 25, 2019.

[25] Steinhauser, Paul (September 4, 2019). "Messner becomes the third Republican to launch a 2020 Senate campaign". Concord Monitor. Retrieved September 5, 2019.

[26] DiStaso, John (June 24, 2019). "Bolduc launches bid for US Senate in video, calling for 'change, big-time'". WMUR. Retrieved June 24, 2019.

[27] McDonald, Steve (May 3, 2019). "Andy Martin 2020 for US Senate Uses Jeanne Shaheen to Attack the NHGOP". Retrieved May 15, 2020.

[28] DiStaso, John (April 2, 2020). "Bill O'Brien ends US Senate campaign, endorses fellow Republican Corky Messner". WMUR.

[29] "Ayotte doesn't rule out serving Trump administration | New Hampshire". UnionLeader.com. November 11, 2016. Retrieved March 15, 2018.

[30] DiStaso, John (October 11, 2018). "NH Primary Source: Looking to 2020, key Republicans wishing for, hoping for, encouraging Ayotte". WMUR Manchester.

[bnhd-31] Steinhauser, Paul (December 25, 2018). "As Shaheen prepares for another run, which Republican would challenge her?". Concord Monitor. Retrieved December 27, 2018.

[32] O'Brien, Bill [@OBrienForNH] (July 24, 2019). "Republican Floor Leader in the New Hampshire House, Trump 2016 Veterans Coalition campaign leader, and a man who served our nation in the US Marine Corps for more than two decades, Representative Al Baldasaro to introduce and endorse Bill O'Brien #nhpolitics" (Tweet). Retrieved July 31, 2019 – via Twitter.

[33] DiStaso, John (March 14, 2019). "NH Primary Source: PAC to recruit Eddie Edwards to run for a 'federal office' in 2020 to launch soon". WMUR. Retrieved March 14, 2019.

[34] Leader, Kevin Landrigan New Hampshire Union. "Sununu seeks vote to install ex-liquor law chief as state licensing executive". UnionLeader.com.

[35] Kelly, Caroline (December 31, 2019). "Corey Lewandowski drops potential Senate run in New Hampshire". CNN. Retrieved December 31, 2019.

[36] DiStaso, John (November 29, 2018). "NH Primary Source: Lucas flattered by recruitment efforts, but focused on Newport revitalization". WMUR. Retrieved December 4, 2018.

[37] DiStaso, John [@jdistaso] (May 14, 2019). "BREAKING: .@GovChrisSununu announces he's seeking a third term as #nhgov – #nhpolitics #WMUR" (Tweet). Retrieved May 14, 2019 – via Twitter.

[38] DiStaso, John (January 27, 2020). "NH Primary Source: Republican Bolduc endorsed in US Senate run by Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas". wmur.com. Retrieved May 25, 2020.

[39] Leader, Josie Albertson-Grove New Hampshire Union. "Former senator Smith endorses Bolduc, calls Messner an 'interloper'". UnionLeader.com.

[DBE-40] "Endorsements". June 17, 2020.

[41] DiStaso, John (July 25, 2019). "NH Primary Source: Former Executive Councilor Joe Kenney endorses Bolduc for US Senate". WMUR Manchester. Retrieved July 31, 2019.

[42] "Support General Don Bolduc". Senate Conservatives Fund. July 25, 2019. Retrieved July 31, 2019.

[43] DiStaso, John (June 5, 2020). "Donald Bolduc endorsed by Jeb Bush in bid for US Senate". WMUR.

[auto1-44] ttps://webcache.googleusercontent.com/article/nh-primary-source-its-pouring-endorsements-less-than-two-weeks-ahead-of-primary-election/33812974

[auto12-45] Staff, Sentinel. "Rand Paul endorses Corky Messner for U.S. Senate". SentinelSource.com.

[auto13-46] "President Donald Trump Endorses Corky Messner's U.S. Senate Run". Corky Messner for Senate.

[auto9-47] "State Senator Birdsell Endorses Messner for U.S. Senate". Corky Messner for Senate.

[auto4-48] "NH Primary Source: Sen. Birdsell among 10 new endorsements for US Senate candidate Messner | News Break". News Break Hampstead, NH.

[auto10-49] "Letter: Messner gives N.H. Republicans a passionate candidate to run against Shaheen". Eagle-Tribune.

[auto14-50] "Messner Campaign Announces Veterans Coalition Advised by Retired 4-Star General Campbell and Lt. General Halverson and Led by State Rep. and Veterans Advocate Jess Edwards". Corky Messner for Senate.

[auto3-51] "Former N.H. Senate President and Current Republican Leader Chuck Morse Endorses U.S. Senate Candidate Corky Messner". Corky Messner for Senate.

[auto6-52] DiStaso, John (April 2, 2020). "Bill O'Brien ends US Senate campaign, endorses fellow Republican Corky Messner". WMUR.

[auto2-53] "State Rep. Kim Rice, Major GOP Activist Mark Vincent, and 16-Term Rep. Ken Weyler Among Latest Messner Endorsers". Corky Messner for Senate.

[auto5-54] DiStaso, John (May 13, 2020). "NH Primary Source: Messner endorsed by National Association for Gun Rights". WMUR.

[auto8-55] "ELECTION ALERT: Tea Party Express Endorses Corky Messner for U.S. Senate in New Hampshire | Tea Party Express".

[NHsosr-62] "2020 State Primary Republican State Primary". New Hampshire Department of State. Retrieved September 16, 2020.

[auto11-63] "NH-SOS - 2020 Election Information". sos.nh.gov.

[Cook_PR-64] "2020 Senate Race Ratings for April 19, 2019". The Cook Political Report. Retrieved September 20, 2019.

[Inside_Elections-65] "2020 Senate Ratings". Senate Ratings. The Rothenberg Political Report. Retrieved July 17, 2020.

[Sabato's_Crystal_Ball-66] "2020 Senate race ratings". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved August 28, 2019.

[Daily_Kos-67] "Daily Kos Elections releases initial Senate race ratings for 2020". Daily Kos Elections. Retrieved February 28, 2020.

[Politico-68] "2020 Election Forecast". Politico. November 19, 2019.

[RCP-69] "Battle for White House". RCP. April 19, 2019.

[Niskanen-70] "2020 Negative Partisanship and the 2020 Congressional Elections". Niskanen Center. April 28, 2020.

[DDHQ-71] "2020 Senate Elections Model". Decision Desk HQ. September 2, 2020. Retrieved September 2, 2020.

[72] Silver, Nate (September 18, 2020). "Forecasting the race for the Senate". FiveThirtyEight. Retrieved September 18, 2020.

[73] "IFPTE Releases Its 2020 Congressional Endorsements". ifpte.org. International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers. July 6, 2020.

[74] "U.S. Senate - Education Votes". educationvotes.nea.org.

[75] "Election 2020". seiu1984.org. SEA/SEIU Local 1984.

[76] "Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses Senator Jeanne Shaheen for U.S. Senate". Everytown. June 30, 2020.

[98] "General Election Results - 2020". New Hampshire Department of State. Retrieved November 22, 2020.

(2019 ←) 2020 United States elections (→ 2021)
U.S. President	Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming
U.S. Senate	Alabama Alaska Arizona (special) Arkansas Colorado Delaware Georgia Georgia (special) Idaho Illinois Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Montana Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico North Carolina Oklahoma Oregon Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia Wyoming
U.S. House	Alabama Alaska American Samoa Arizona Arkansas California 25th sp Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia 5th sp Guam Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland 7th sp Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York 27th sp North Carolina 11th North Dakota Northern Mariana Islands Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia U.S. Virgin Islands Washington West Virginia Wisconsin 7th sp Wyoming
Governors	American Samoa Delaware Indiana Missouri Montana New Hampshire North Carolina North Dakota Puerto Rico Utah Vermont Washington West Virginia
State legislatures	Alaska House Senate Arizona House Senate Arkansas House Senate California Assembly Senate Colorado House Senate Connecticut Senate Delaware House Senate Florida House Senate Georgia House Senate Hawaii House Senate Idaho House Senate Illinois House Senate Indiana House Senate Iowa House Senate Kansas House Senate Kentucky House Senate Maine House Senate Massachusetts House Senate Michigan House Minnesota House Senate Montana House Senate Nebraska Nevada Assembly Senate New Hampshire House Senate New Mexico House Senate New York Assembly Senate North Carolina House Senate Ohio House Senate Oklahoma House Senate Oregon House Senate Pennsylvania House Senate Puerto Rico House Senate Rhode Island House Senate South Carolina House Senate South Dakota Senate Tennessee Senate Texas House Senate Utah House Senate Vermont House Senate Washington House Senate West Virginia House Senate Wisconsin Assembly Senate Wyoming House Senate
Mayors	Bakersfield, CA Baltimore, MD Baton Rouge, LA Clearwater, FL Corpus Christi, TX El Paso, TX Fresno, CA Honolulu, HI Irvine, CA Lubbock, TX Miami-Dade County, FL Milwaukee, WI Phoenix, AZ Portland, OR Richmond, VA Salt Lake County, UT San Diego, CA Stockton, CA Virginia Beach, VA Wilmington, DE Winston-Salem, NC
Local	Clearwater, FL Cook County, IL Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles County, CA Orange County, CA San Diego, CA San Diego County, CA
State-wide	Alabama Alaska American Samoa Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas U.S. Virgin Islands Utah Vermont Virginia Washington Washington, D.C. West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming
Related	Gerrymandering Postal voting Russian interference Voter suppression

2020 United States Senate election in New Hampshire

Democratic primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Endorsements

Results

Republican primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Withdrew

Declined

Endorsements

Polling

Results

Other candidates

Nominee

Did not qualify

General election

Predictions

Endorsements

Polling

Results

See also

Notes

References

External links