The Winner
Rep. Maggie Goodlander (D-NH) won reelection to represent New Hampshire's 2nd U.S. House District, keeping the seat in Democratic hands.
The Race
Nine candidates appeared on the general election ballot, representing four parties: Democratic, Republican, Independent, and others. The Republican nominee was Lily Tang Williams, who won the Republican primary on Sept. 8 to reach the general election ballot.
Goodlander is the incumbent, having first won the seat in 2024. Cook Political Report rated New Hampshire's 2nd U.S. House District race "Solid Democratic," and Inside Elections rated it "Solid Democrat" heading into Election Day.
What's Next
Goodlander is set to be sworn in on January 3, 2027, under the 20th Amendment. After her reelection, Goodlander said her priorities for the upcoming term include lowering costs, rolling back President Donald Trump's tariffs, and ending the Iran war, New Hampshire Bulletin reported, citing remarks Goodlander made in Concord on Nov. 3.
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