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U.S. Representative

Chris Pappas

Democrat - New Hampshire

Rep. Pappas was named the most bipartisan House Democrat and the third most bipartisan member of Congress overall. An outspoken champion of women’s reproductive healthcare, Pappas fought to pass the Women’s Health Protection Act to codify Roe v. Wade.

PARTY: Democrat

ELECTED: 2019

EDUCATION: Harvard University (BA)

OCCUPATION: Co-owner of family restaurant, The Puritan Backroom in Manchester, New Hampshire

FAMILY: Married

BORN: 6/4/1980

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“I’ll continue fighting to pass legislation that will restore access to reproductive care and the right to privacy, and I will not give up until we safeguard the personal freedoms of all Americans.” - Rep. Chris Pappas

POLITICAL CAREER

  • U.S. House of Representatives, New Hampshire 1 (Present)

  • New Hampshire Executive Council, 4th District (2013-2019)

  • New Hampshire House of Representatives (2002-2010)


COMMITTEES SERVED ON

  • Committee on Small Business

  • Committee on Veterans’ Affairs

  • Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure


INTERESTING FACTS

  • Pappas’ family restaurant first opened in 1917

267d 7h 15m 19s until Election Day '26

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