- Chris PappasDemocratic✓ Verified$21.5M raised
- John E. SununuRepublican✓ Verified$5.3M raised
- Edmond LaPlanteConstitution✓ Verified
Where they stand
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Where they differ: Chris Pappas supports lowering costs for families and small businesses and opposes corporate price gouging, while backing an all-of-the-above energy strategy including clean energy investment and energy efficiency improvements 111. Edmond LaPlante calls for restoring constitutional limits on federal agencies and supports requiring federal budget cuts to offset new spending to combat inflation 23. John E. Sununu says health care affordability should come from competition and expanded health savings accounts, and calls for more energy production and pipeline capacity 513.
AI-written comparison of the sourced entries below. Generated Oct 19, 2026.
| Issue | Chris PappasDemocratic | John E. SununuRepublican | Edmond LaPlanteConstitution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy & Jobs | Pappas supports lowering costs for families and small businesses, cutting energy taxes, opposing corporate price gouging, and making housing and child care more affordable in New Hampshire. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | LaPlante calls for restoring constitutional limits on federal agencies like the Federal Reserve to increase transparency and accountability. LaPlante supports requiring federal budget cuts to offset any new federal spending as a way to combat inflation. |
| Where they differ on Economy & Jobs: Chris Pappas supports lowering costs for families and small businesses, cutting energy taxes, opposing corporate price gouging, and making housing and child care more affordable in New Hampshire 1. Edmond LaPlante calls for restoring constitutional limits on federal agencies like the Federal Reserve to increase transparency and accountability 2 and supports requiring federal budget cuts to offset any new federal spending as a way to combat inflation 3. | |||
| Healthcare | Pappas supports extending ACA premium tax credits, reversing Medicaid cuts, and working toward a public health insurance option. | Sununu says health care affordability should come from competition, expanded health savings accounts, and more price transparency. | LaPlante supports veteran healthcare as a federal responsibility and believes civilian healthcare solutions should be led by states and communities with local control. LaPlante opposes automatically enrolling every citizen in Medicare in place of most private insurance. |
| Where they differ on Healthcare: Chris Pappas supports extending ACA premium tax credits, reversing Medicaid cuts, and working toward a public health insurance option 1. John E. Sununu says health care affordability should come from competition, expanded health savings accounts, and more price transparency 2. Edmond LaPlante supports veteran healthcare as a federal responsibility and believes civilian healthcare solutions should be led by states and communities with local control 3. LaPlante opposes automatically enrolling every citizen in Medicare in place of most private insurance 4. | |||
| Immigration | Pappas says violent offenders without legal status should be deported but opposes mass deportation efforts that sweep up people with legal status. | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | LaPlante supports strict enforcement of existing immigration laws and opposes benefits for individuals in the country illegally. LaPlante is open to reforming Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) through constitutional provisions rather than abolishing the agency outright. |
| Where they differ on Immigration: Chris Pappas says violent offenders without legal status should be deported but opposes mass deportation efforts that sweep up people with legal status 1. Edmond LaPlante supports strict enforcement of existing immigration laws and opposes benefits for individuals in the country illegally 2. LaPlante is open to reforming Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) through constitutional provisions rather than abolishing the agency outright 3. | |||
| Public Safety & Crime | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | LaPlante emphasizes restoring border enforcement as a federal responsibility to uphold rule of law and reduce local costs. LaPlante is undecided on legalizing marijuana at the federal level. |
| Abortion | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | LaPlante says he is pro-life, with rare exceptions, on federal abortion restrictions. |
| Taxes & Government Spending | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | No public position found. Check their site ↗ | LaPlante advocates returning power to states and limiting federal government spending and interference. LaPlante supports a federal Balanced Budget Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. |
| Energy & Environment | Pappas supports an all-of-the-above energy strategy, investing in clean energy, protecting natural resources, addressing climate change, and improving energy efficiency to lower costs. Pappas proposes lowering energy bills through both clean energy development and direct relief to families. | Sununu calls for more energy production, more transmission infrastructure and more pipeline capacity. | LaPlante opposes increasing oil and natural gas leases on publicly owned land and water. |
| Where they differ on Energy & Environment: Chris Pappas supports an all-of-the-above energy strategy, investing in clean energy, protecting natural resources, addressing climate change, and improving energy efficiency to lower costs 1. He also proposes lowering energy bills through both clean energy development and direct relief to families 2. John E. Sununu calls for more energy production, more transmission infrastructure, and more pipeline capacity 3. Edmond LaPlante opposes increasing oil and natural gas leases on publicly owned land and water 4. | |||
| Foreign Policy & Defense | Pappas supports strong American leadership globally, backing allies like Israel and Ukraine, opposing authoritarian regimes, and promoting American manufacturing and energy independence. Pappas says U.S. strength abroad means working with allies and leading with diplomacy, criticizing a lack of clear objectives and congressional involvement in the Iran conflict. | Sununu says any use of U.S. military force should be tied to specific national security objectives, citing preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. | LaPlante supports ending U.S. involvement in foreign wars and stopping foreign aid to focus on rebuilding America at home. LaPlante opposes increasing U.S. military aid to Taiwan. |