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NH-02 Democratic nominee?
$10.2K
SEP 9, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleState Representative
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderFemale
LocationNew Hampshire
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BackgroundRegistered nurse
EducationChatham University — B.A. (psychology)
Notable personal detailsPaige Beauchemin is an American registered nurse and Democratic politician serving in the New Hampshire House of Representatives (Hillsborough District 3), first elected in a November 2023 special election. She is a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in New Hampshire’s 2nd Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. Her professional background includes women’s and maternal-child health nursing, with work focused on maternal mental health and health equity.
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Positions
LiberalConservative
Healthcare
Supports universal, affordable, high-quality healthcare for all and prioritizes covering prescription drugs and medical equipment. Lists healthcare affordability and expanded access as a top campaign priority.
Immigration & Border
Supports protecting immigrants' rights and opposes expanded immigrant detention; engages with communities during ICE activity to document detentions and help families locate detainees. Backs local control measures that would let cities/towns override law enforcement cooperation with ICE and criticizes votes and policies that expand indefinite detention.
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Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports reproductive freedom and opposes legislative abortion bans; prioritizes women’s health and reproductive justice. Has voted against bills to impose stricter gestational limits on abortion in the New Hampshire legislature and describes protecting abortion rights as a campaign priority.
Climate & Energy
Supports environmental protections and lists climate/environment among campaign priorities but gives only general statements without specific policy proposals on emissions targets, fossil fuel phase-out, or clean-energy programs.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports reporting certain mental-health-related findings to the federal background-check system and measures that can require surrender of firearms in those circumstances; generally backs expanded background-check and firearm safety measures while operating within respect for gun ownership. Has voted on and sponsored legislation related to firearms reporting and temporary surrender when individuals are found not competent or involuntarily committed.
Polls
NH-02 Democratic nominee?
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Total raisedCash on hand
$19.5K
$14.6K
$9.7K
$4.9K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$19.5K
$2.7K
$16.8K
$1.1K
Source: FEC
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