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Maggie Goodlander Wins New Hampshire Democratic Primary

9/10/2026

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Rep. Maggie Goodlander (D-N.H.) won the Democratic primary for New Hampshire’s western congressional district.
Jacob Sullivan, her husband, served as President Joe Biden’s National Security Adviser during the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal.
Sullivan also managed early Russia-Ukraine war relations and U.S. policy toward China.
Goodlander will face State Rep. Paige Beauchemin (D-Hillsborough) and an independent in the November general election.

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Rep. Maggie Goodlander (D-N.H.) won the Democratic primary for New Hampshire’s western congressional district.
Jacob Sullivan, her husband, served as President Joe Biden’s National Security Adviser during the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal.
Sullivan also managed early Russia-Ukraine war relations and U.S. policy toward China.
Goodlander will face State Rep. Paige Beauchemin (D-Hillsborough) and an independent in the November general election.