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New Hampshire's 1st district

U.S. House district profile: the sitting representative, 2024 Census demographics (119th-district boundaries), partisan lean, and 2026 race rating.

Representative

Official portrait of Chris Pappas

Chris Pappas

NH · District 1
DemocratRanking Member, Economic OpportunityCook: Likely D
Raised $15,384,657 · 18K followers (office + personal) · missed 0.0% of votes
7.7 years in Congress · Up for reelection: 2026
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure · House Committee on Veterans' Affairs +5 more
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Cook PVI: D+2

2026 race rating: Likely D

District demographics

MeasureValue
Population708,843
Median household income$102,258
Median age43.4
Bachelor's degree or higher43.0%
White alone86.9%
Black alone1.2%
Hispanic or Latino5.4%
Asian alone2.1%
Unemployment rate2.6%
Population density (per sq mi)331

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 1-year estimates (tables B01003, B01002, B19013 and related), 119th Congress district boundaries, released September 2025; land area from the 2025 Gazetteer.