Chris Pappas, a four‑term member of the U.S. House of Representatives, has been elected to the United States Senate from New Hampshire. The Democrat’s victory was announced in a brief statement captured by PBS NewsHour.
Speaking after the win, Pappas said his success demonstrates that Washington “needs a new generation at the table to fix things.”
“My U.S. Senate victory is proof that Washington needs a new generation at the table to fix things,” Pappas said.
Pappas has served four terms in the House, representing New Hampshire’s 1st congressional district. His election marks a significant shift for the state’s federal representation.
The PBS NewsHour footage shows Pappas reflecting on the implications of his win for the broader political landscape, emphasizing the need for fresh leadership in Washington.
<small>Source: PBS NewsHour — read the original story there.</small>