Chris Pappas
Chris Pappas has served as U.S. Representative for New Hampshire's 1st congressional district since 2019. He is the Democratic nominee for the open Senate seat vacated by retiring Sen. Jeanne Shaheen.
- Party: Democratic
- Office sought: U.S. Senate
- State: NH
- Current office: U.S. Representative, New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District
Incumbency status: challenger
Education: B.A., Harvard University
Residence: Manchester, NH
Biography
Chris Pappas was born on June 4, 1980, in Manchester, New Hampshire. He earned his B.A. from Harvard University. He is a co-owner of the Puritan Backroom restaurant in Manchester. He served on the New Hampshire Executive Council from 2012 to 2018 before being elected to Congress in 2018.
Professional background
U.S. Representative (2019–present); Restaurant co-owner, Puritan Backroom
Public service
New Hampshire Executive Council (2012–2018); U.S. Representative (2019–present)