2020 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire were held on November 3, 2020, to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of New Hampshire, one from each of the state's two congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
District 1
The 1st district is based in southeastern New Hampshire, and includes Greater Manchester, the Seacoast and the Lakes Region. The incumbent was Democrat Chris Pappas, who was elected with 53.6% of the vote in 2018.Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Chris Pappas, incumbent U.S. Representative
Endorsements
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Matt Mowers, former executive director of the New Hampshire Republican Party and former U.S. State Department staffer
Eliminated in primary
- Michael Callis
- Jeff Denaro
- Matt Mayberry, U.S. Air Force veteran and former Dover city councilor
- Kevin Rondeau
Withdrawn
- William Fowler, state representative
Declined
- Eddie Edwards, former police chief of South Hampton, former chief of the New Hampshire State Division of Liquor Enforcement, and nominee for New Hampshire's 1st congressional district in 2018
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Declared
- Zachary Dumont, Newmarket town councilor
General election
Polling
| Poll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Chris Pappas | Matt Mowers | Other | Undecided |
| University of New Hampshire | October 24–28, 2020 | 451 | ± 4.6% | 48% | 50% | 2% | 0% |
| Saint Anselm College | October 23–26, 2020 | 560 | ± 4.1% | 49% | 44% | 2% | 5% |
| University of New Hampshire | October 9–12, 2020 | 477 | ± 4.5% | 53% | 43% | 1% | 3% |
| Saint Anselm College | October 1–4, 2020 | 595 | ± 4% | 49% | 41% | 3% | 7% |
| University of New Hampshire | September 24–28, 2020 | 504 | ± 4.4% | 56% | 38% | 2% | 4% |
| University of New Hampshire | August 28 – September 1, 2020 | 925 | – | 52% | 34% | 2% | 12% |
with Matt Mayberry
| Poll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Chris Pappas | Matt Mayberry | Other | Undecided |
| University of New Hampshire | August 28 – September 1, 2020 | 926 | – | 52% | 34% | 2% | 12% |
Generic Democrat vs Generic Republican
| Poll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Generic Democrat | Generic Republican | Other | Undecided |
| Saint Anselm College | June 13–16, 2020 | 567 | ± 4.1% | 48% | 42% | 2% | 8% |
| Saint Anselm College | April 23–27, 2020 | 442 | ± 4.7% | 49% | 43% | 1% | 6% |
District 2
The 2nd district encompasses western and northern New Hampshire, and includes the cities of Nashua and Concord. The incumbent was Democrat Annie Kuster, who was re-elected with 55.3% of the vote in 2018.Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Annie Kuster, incumbent U.S. representative
Eliminated in primary
- Joseph Mirzoeff
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Steve Negron, former state representative and nominee for this seat in 2018
Eliminated in primary
- Matthew Bjelobrk, Haverhill town selectman
- Lynne Blankenbeker, former state representative and candidate for this district in 2018
- Eli Clemmer, school media specialist
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Declared
- Andrew Olding
General election
Polling
| Poll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Annie Kuster | Steve Negron | Andrew Olding | Other | Undecided |
| University of New Hampshire | October 24–28, 2020 | 451 | ± 4.6% | 51% | 41% | 7% | 0% | 1% |
| Saint Anselm College | October 23–26, 2020 | 458 | ± 4.6% | 54% | 39% | 3% | 1% | 3% |
| University of New Hampshire | October 9–12, 2020 | 410 | ± 4.8% | 49% | 45% | 2% | 0% | 3% |
| Saint Anselm College | October 1–4, 2020 | 552 | ± 4.1% | 52% | 38% | 4% | 2% | 5% |
| University of New Hampshire | September 24–28, 2020 | 463 | ± 4.5% | 48% | 42% | 5% | 0% | 5% |
| University of New Hampshire | August 28 – September 1, 2020 | 917 | – | 52% | 40% | 2% | 3% | 4% |
with Lynne Blankenbeker
| Poll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Annie Kuster | Lynne Blankenbeker | Other | Undecided |
| University of New Hampshire | August 28 – September 1, 2020 | 920 | – | 52% | 39% | 5% | 5% |
Generic Democrat vs Generic Republican
| Poll source | Date administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Generic Democrat | Generic Republican | Other | Undecided |
| Saint Anselm College | Jun 13–16, 2020 | 505 | ± 4.4% | 44% | 44% | 3% | 9% |
| Saint Anselm College | Apr 23–27, 2020 | 378 | ± 5% | 47% | 41% | 5% | 7% |