New Hampshire’s Veteran Democrat Keeps Congressional Seat

Rep. Annie Kuster (D-NH) speaks as members of Congress share recollections of the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2022 in Washington. Graeme Jennings-Pool/Getty Images

Annie Kuster, one of New Hampshire’s longest-serving members of U.S. Congress, has upset a challenge by Republican Robert Burns for her seat in the state’s 2nd Congressional district.

The Associated Press called the race with Kuster garnering 56.7 percent of the vote, versus Burns’s 43.3 percent with 60 percent reporting of the votes as of 2:17 a.m. ET on Nov. 9.