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New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu introduces Republican presidential hopeful and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley before she speaks at a campaign event in Franklin, New Hampshire on January 22, 2024. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP) (Photo by JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump Backs Former N.H. Gov. Chris Sununu In Key 2026 Senate Race, Despite Prior Criticism

President Donald Trump has put aside his prior differences with former New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu, throwing his support behind him for a Senate seat — which is currently held by retiring Democrat Sen. Jeanne Shaheen.

MUNICH, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 15: U.S. senator Jeanne Shaheen participates in a panel at the 61st Munich Security Conference on February 15, 2025 in Munich, Germany. International defence and security leaders from around the world are gathering for the February 14-16 conference. (Photo by Johannes Simon/Getty Images)

Key Swing State Democrat Senator Jeanne Shaheen To Retire In 2026

Longtime Democrat Senator Jeanne Shaheen has announced that she will not be seeking a fourth term in 2026 for the state of New Hampshire.

CONCORD, NH - NOVEMBER 9 - GOP New Hampshire Senate candidate Kelly Ayotte greets supporters at her election night party at the Grappone Convention Center on November 9, 2016, in Concord, New Hampshire. Republican Senator Kelly Ayotte and Democratic Governor Maggie Hassan ran a hotly contested Senate race that was still undecided in the early morning hours of November 9, 2016. (Photo by Kayana Szymczak/Getty Images)

New Hampshire Governor Race Results

Kelly Ayotte has won New Hampshire’s Gubernatorial race.

New Hampshire State Governor Chris Sununu speaks at the Republican Jewish Coalition Annual Leadership Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada, on November 19, 2022. (Photo by Wade Vandervort / AFP) (Photo by WADE VANDERVORT/AFP via Getty Images)

N.H. Gov. Sununu Says He Will Support Trump As Republican Nominee

New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu has announced that he will back Donald Trump if he becomes the GOP nominee.