US House, NH-01
Chris Pappas
ON THE ISSUES
- Advocated for increased investments in clean energy and has opposed drilling off of New Hampshire’s coast
- Voted for the Inflation Reduction Act, the most significant action Congress has ever taken to address climate change
- Earned a 98% lifetime score on LCV’s National Environmental Scorecard
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WHY THIS RACE MATTERS
- Member of the House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure and Co-Chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus
- Holding this seat in New Hampshire will help win a pro-environmental majority in the House, making it easier to pass climate legislation at the federal level
CANDIDATE BACKGROUND
Representative Chris Pappas is running for a fourth term to represent New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District. He previously served two terms in the New Hampshire House of Representatives, two terms as Hillsborough County Treasurer and served on the state’s Executive Council. Pappas is the fourth-generation owner of his family’s Manchester restaurant, the Puritan Backroom. He is an advocate for increased investments in clean energy and has opposed drilling off of New Hampshire’s coast. In Congress, he will continue to fight for strong environmental safeguards and advocate for action on climate change. Representative Pappas has earned a stellar lifetime score of 98% on LCV’s National Environmental Scorecard. Representative Pappas is endorsed by LCV Action Fund and NRDC Action Fund.
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