Democratic
Maggie Goodlander
Incumbent representative for NH-2. Voting record, ideology and biography →
VotePredictor forecast
Maggie Goodlander favored
Safe D · predicted margin D+15.4
99%
chance to win
2024 presidential lean
D+5.22026 national environment
D+6.3Model uncertainty
±6.9 pointsFundamentals model using district presidential lean, incumbency and the national environment. It is not a poll average.
Republican
Lily Tang Williams
Major-party general-election nominee.
Other listed candidates
- Robbie Mahrou · Independent
Polls
The polls behind it
2 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMargin
Saint Anselm College Survey Center2026-08-18D+15.0
Saint Anselm2026-06-25D+19.0
Shown for context. The forecast above is fundamentals-only and does not use these polls: tested against 2016–2024, a poll-driven rule beat fundamentals only because of a single wave cycle and reversed without it. See methodology.
Other forecasts
We have not yet ingested a district rating from these independent forecasters for NH-2; links go to their current national House ratings. Missing is shown as missing—not converted into a probability.
Past results
Every election in New Hampshire's 2nd district we hold a result for. District numbers are reused across redistricting, so older rows may cover different ground than the seat does today.
YearWinnerMargin
Candidate news
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The New Republic · September 10, 2026
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Candidate field source: 2026 House election roster ↗