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New Hampshire primary voters weigh in on candidates as Senator Shaheen's withdrawal sparks a battle for a key seat.

New Hampshire primary voters weigh in on candidates as Senator Shaheen's withdrawal sparks a battle for a key seat.

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September 8th, 2026

New Hampshire primary voters weigh in on candidates as Senator Shaheen's withdrawal sparks a battle for a key seat.

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Primary voters in New Hampshire will head to the polls on Tuesday to select candidates for Congress, the governorship, and the 424-seat state legislature, with the ballot featuring both incumbents and other familiar faces.

新罕布什尔州初选选民将于周二选出角逐国会州长拥有424个席位的州立法机构候选人竞选名单上既有现任议员,也有其他熟悉的面孔

Senator Jeanne Shaheen of the United States has announced that she will not seek re-election, thereby igniting a fiercely contested electoral battle.

美国参议员珍妮·沙欣宣布不再寻求连任由此引发一场群雄逐鹿的激烈选战

Among the eight Republican contenders vying to succeed the three-term Democratic senator, two are former federal senators whom she had previously defeated: John E. Sununu and Scott Brown.

八位有意接替这位三届民主党参议员共和党角逐者中,有两位她此前曾击败过的前联邦参议员约翰·E·苏努努斯科特·布朗

The five-way contest for the Democratic nomination includes Congressman Chris Pappas, who relinquished his seat in the First Congressional District, a move that has likewise drawn a multitude of candidates flocking to the race.

民主党提名人的五方竞争囊括了联邦众议员克里斯·帕帕斯他放弃了自己在第一国会选区的席位此举同样吸引了众多候选人纷至沓来

Shaheen's daughter, Stefany Shaheen, is vying for the Democratic nomination to succeed Pappas, with former candidate Maura Sullivan also in the running.

沙欣的女儿斯特凡尼·沙欣正争取民主党提名以接替帕帕斯的席位前候选人莫拉·沙利文也在角逐之列

In other key races, several candidates are also making renewed bids.

在其他重要竞选中亦有数位候选人再度参选

Sununu served six years in the House of Representatives and one term in the Senate, having lost to Shaheen in 2008.

苏努努曾于众议院任职六年在参议院任职一届2008年败于沙欣

In this campaign, he has centered his platform on the affordability of housing, healthcare, and energy, as well as on holding Congress accountable and serving constituents.

此次竞选他聚焦于住房医疗能源的可负担性以及追究国会责任服务选民等议题。

"I have been away from politics for seventeen years, and whether I am re-elected is of little concern to me," he said during his campaign last month,

我已阔别政坛十七载连任与否于我而言不足为虑,”他在上月的竞选活动中如是说

"I have no need to seek any appointment or position, nor to please others.

无需任何任命职位之求无需取悦他人

My sole mission is to stand up for the people of New Hampshire."

唯一之使命便是为新罕布什尔州民众挺身而出。”

Brown previously represented Massachusetts, having won a special election in 2010 following the death of Senator Ted Kennedy, yet he was defeated in his 2012 bid for re-election.

布朗先前代表马萨诸塞州于2010年参议员特德·肯尼迪辞世后赢得特别选举在2012年竞选连任败北

He unsuccessfully challenged Shaheen in 2014 and served as ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa during President Donald Trump's first term.

于2014年挑战沙欣未果并在唐纳德·特朗普总统首个任期出任新西兰萨摩亚大使。

In a July interview, he candidly acknowledged his decision to run again, citing the underrepresentation of New Hampshire Republicans in Congress and his conviction that his unique blend of experience as a veteran, legislator, ambassador, and grandfather was unparalleled.

在7月的一次访谈中,他坦言决定再度参选,因为新罕布什尔州的共和党人在国会中缺乏代表,且在他看来,自己作为退伍军人、立法者、大使及祖父的经验无人能及。

He accused Sununuwhose father and younger brother have both served as governorsof riding on the coattails of his family's reputation to climb the political ladder.

指责苏努努——其父胞弟曾任州长——倚仗家族声望青云直上

Although Sununu once dismissed Trump as a "loser" in 2024 and has since secured his endorsement, Brown contends that this will merely reduce Sununu to a puppet of the president and other special interest groups.

尽管苏努努曾在2024年将特朗普斥为失败者”,如今已获得后者背书,但布朗指出只会使苏努努沦为总统及其他特殊利益集团牵线木偶

"I am the only truly independent candidate here, able to vote according to my conscience and the best interests of New Hampshire," Brown said.

"这里唯一真正独立的候选人能够凭良心并根据新罕布什尔州的最大利益投票,"布朗说

Jim Loomis, an 83-year-old from Bow, claimed he had supported Brown in 2014 but did not cast his vote for him again on Tuesday, citing that "he no longer gained any momentum."

83岁的吉姆·卢米斯来自鲍镇,他声称自己在2014年曾支持布朗但周二却未再投他一票理由是他再也没有获得势头”。

He admitted that Sununu had been away from politics for a longer period, yet he still cast his ballot for Sununu.

他坦言苏努努离开政坛的时间更为漫长然而他依然将选票投给了苏努努

"In my view, the work he has undertaken over the years has afforded him ample insight, and with the added advantage of his family background, I believe his foundations are more solid," he remarked.

依我之见经年累月所从事的工作已使他积累了充分的洞见加之家族背景的助力,我认为他的根基更为坚实,”他如是说

After serving four terms, Pappas relinquished his House seat, having raised twice as much as Sununu and Brown combined, thereby eclipsing his Democratic primary rivals.

帕帕斯在任职四届后放弃众议院席位其筹款金额是苏努努和布朗总和的两倍,令民主党初选对手相形见绌。

Although he still holds a substantial lead in the polls, his recent margin over scientist and democratic socialist Karishma Manzoor has narrowed.

尽管他在民调中仍大幅领先但近期科学家兼民主社会主义者卡里什马·曼祖尔的优势已有所缩小

Kristin Selesnick, 41, from Bow, described Pappas as a "decent" candidate, yet she disapproved of his acceptance of super PAC funding and was disgruntled that he cast an "aye" vote rather than a nay on the measure to restrict arms sales to Israel.

41岁的克里斯汀·塞莱斯尼克来自鲍镇表示帕帕斯算得上是一位“尚可”的候选人并不认同接受超级政治行动委员会资金的做法,同时对他针对限制对以色列武器销售的措施投出“在场”票而非反对票感到不满

In the end, she cast her ballot for Manzoor.

最终将选票投给曼祖尔

"I appreciate her overall platform," she said, "and I believe she will be a powerful voice for the Granite State."

我欣赏她的整体纲领,”她说,“我相信她将为花岗岩州发出强有力的声音。”

In the first district, Stephanie Shaheen and Sullivan lead among the seven candidates vying for the Democratic nomination.

在第一选区斯特凡尼·沙欣沙利文在七位角逐民主党提名的候选人中居于领先地位

Shaheen previously served as a city councillor in Portsmouth.

沙欣曾担任朴茨茅斯市议员

After one of her daughters was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes, she founded a company dedicated to assisting those with chronic illnesses.

在她的一名女儿被确诊患有1型糖尿病之后,她创办了一家致力于援助慢性病患者的公司

Moreover, she was actively involved in New Hampshire's biotechnology initiative aimed at advancing regenerative medicine.

此外她还积极参与了新罕布什尔州推动再生医学发展的生物技术计划

Sullivan, a former Marine who served in the Iraq War, held the position of Assistant Secretary for Veterans Affairs during the Obama administration.

沙利文是前海军陆战队员曾参与伊拉克战争并在奥巴马政府中担任退伍军人事务部助理部长

As vice chair of the New Hampshire Democratic Party, he lost to Pappas in a primary field of eleven candidates while vying for the First District seat in 2018, a race that marked Pappas's inaugural bid for Congress.

作为新罕布什尔州民主党副主席,他在2018年竞选第一选区席位于11名候选人的初选中输给了帕帕斯而那次竞选帕帕斯首次参加国会选举

Among the four Republican contenders, there is both the political novice Anthony DiLorenzowho owns a chain of car dealerships and has secured Trump's public endorsementand Holly Noviletski, a veteran-turned-nurse practitioner who runs a steel manufacturing firm and had already vied for the same congressional seat two years earlier.

共和党阵营的四位候选人中,既有政治素人安东尼·迪洛伦佐——他坐拥连锁汽车经销网络且已获得特朗普的公开背书;亦有退伍军人出身的执业护士霍利·诺维莱茨基她执掌一家钢铁制造企业,两年前便曾角逐同一议席

In the Second District, Democratic incumbent Representative Maggie Goodland, who has served only a single term, is facing a primary challenge from progressive state legislator and nurse Paige Beecher-Ming.

在第二选区仅任职一届的民主党现任众议员玛吉·古德兰德正面临来自进步派州议员兼护士佩奇·比彻明的党内初选挑战

On the Republican side, among the four primary contenders is Lily Tang Williamsthe party's nominee from two years agowho is now making her third bid for the seat.

共和党方面四名初选角逐者中包括莉莉·唐·威廉姆斯——两年前的党内提名人此番已是她第三次向该席位发起冲击。

In stark contrast to the all-Democratic congressional delegation, Republicans hold a dominant position at the state government level.

全民主党国会代表团形成鲜明对比的是共和党在州政府层面占据主导地位

Republican Governor Kelly Ayotte, while seeking a second two-year term, faces two relatively obscure opponents in the primary election.

共和党州长凯利·阿约特在寻求第二个两年任期时,初选中面临两位知名度不高的对手

Healthcare attorney Cinde Warmington, by contrast, runs unopposed for the Democratic nomination.

医疗保健律师辛德·沃明顿在民主党提名中无人挑战

Voters will not only be selecting candidates for the state legislature, where Republicans currently hold a majority of roughly 40 seats in the 400-member House and lead Democrats in the Senate by a ratio of 16 to 8.

选民不仅将推举全州立法机构的候选人,目前共和党在由400名议员组成的众议院中握有约40席的优势,并在参议院中以16比8的比率领先民主党。

New Hampshire has traditionally led the way in presidential primaries, yet it lags behind in state-level primaries, leaving winners only eight weeks to court voters before November 3rd.

新罕布什尔州素来在总统初选中一马当先然而在州级初选方面却位列末席致使胜出者仅有八周时间在11月3日前争取选民支持

However, legislation passed this year has rescheduled future state primaries to the second Tuesday of June.

然而今年通过的立法已将未来州级初选调整至六月的第二个星期二举行。

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