Democrat Chris Pappas says "we're taking nothing for granted" amid "tough race" in New Hampshire
Key Points:
- Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas, running for Senate in New Hampshire, emphasized the competitiveness of the race and the need to work hard in the final 23 days before Election Day.
- Pappas is challenging former GOP Sen. John Sununu in a key race that could influence Senate control, with New Hampshire rated as leaning Democrat but still considered a purple state.
- Pappas highlighted the importance of appealing to independent and swing voters, energizing the Democratic base, and reaching out to Republicans to secure a win.
- He criticized Sununu's ties to former President Donald Trump, framing the race as part of a broader battle for the Senate majority and accountability in Washington.
- On policy, Pappas stressed focusing on economic challenges, affordable housing, ending the war, lowering energy prices, healthcare access, and immigration reform that balances law enforcement with due process and immigrant inclusion.