US EditionDemocratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire will not seek reelection
- Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire announced she will not seek re-election in 2026, starting a competitive race to fill her seat.
- This marks the third Democratic Senate retirement in a potentially competitive midterm race this election cycle.
- Republicans currently hold a 53-47 edge in the Senate, requiring Democrats to net four seats to regain majority control in 2026.
- In her announcement, Shaheen stated, "I have made the difficult decision not to seek re-election to the Senate in 2026.
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Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire announced Wednesday that she will not seek re-election in 2026. She announced her decision in a video posted to X. Today, after careful consideration, I’m announcing that I have made the difficult decision not to seek reelection to the Senate in 2026. There are urgent challenges ahead, both […] The post Democratic Senator Announces Retirement as Republicans Target Her Seat appeared first on News Ad…
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After serving almost 20 years as one of New Hampshire’s two U.S. senators, 78-year-old Democrat Jeanne Shaheen announced Wednesday she will not be running for a fourth term in 2026. “From the bottom of my heart, thank you New Hampshire,” Sen. Shaheen said in a video posted to social media. Although Shaheen always said her […]
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