US Midterms 2026: Chris Pappas Becomes First Openly Gay Senator-Elect From N.H. | Race To Power
Democrat Chris Pappas has defeated Republican former Senator John Sununu in New Hampshire’s Senate race, making history as the first openly gay man elected to the US Senate. The victory marks a milestone for LGBTQ+ representation in American politics and adds to the Democrats’ gains in the 2026 midterm elections.
