BREAKING: NH Gov. Chris Sununu is NOT running for Senate in 2022.
He had been the Republican Party's top recruit.
He had been the Republican Party's top recruit.
Says governor is place where can be "most impactful," calls it a 24/7 job and the Senate is slower.
NRSC Chair Rick Scott and others had pressed hard for him to run.
Sununu had led Sen. Hassan (D-NH) in some early polling.
NRSC Chair Rick Scott and others had pressed hard for him to run.
Sununu had led Sen. Hassan (D-NH) in some early polling.
Sununu is instead running for reelection as governor
Not an exaggeration to say that Sununu not running is likely the biggest single non-incumbent candidate decision impacting the 2022 Senate map.
NH still expected to be a battleground, though.
(GOP retirements in PA, NC and, to lesser extent, OH also impactful.)
NH still expected to be a battleground, though.
(GOP retirements in PA, NC and, to lesser extent, OH also impactful.)
Would have included more from Sununu but the livestream signal failed...
Story via @tripgabriel nytimes.com/2021/11/09/us/…
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