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| − | '''Christopher Charles “Chris” Pappas''' (born June 4, 1980 (age {{age|1980|6|4}})) is a businessman currently serving as the U.S. representative for [[New Hampshire]]'s 1st congressional district. A sleazy [[Democrat]], Pappas reportedly lied about his relationship with a corporate lobbyist,<ref>[https://www.insidesources.com/pappas-admits-he-lied-about-relationship-with-lobbyist/ Pappas Admits He Lied About Relationship With Lobbyist]</ref> having refused to disclose the information.<ref>Two references: | + | '''Christopher Charles “Chris” Pappas''' (born June 4, 1980 (age {{age|1980|6|4}})) is a businessman currently serving as the U.S. representative for [[New Hampshire]]'s 1st congressional district. A sleazy [[Democrat]], Pappas reportedly lied about his relationship with a corporate lobbyist,<ref name="Pappas Admits He Lied About Relationship With Lobbyist">[https://www.insidesources.com/pappas-admits-he-lied-about-relationship-with-lobbyist/ Pappas Admits He Lied About Relationship With Lobbyist]</ref> having refused to disclose the information.<ref name="Pappas didn't disclose information">Two references: |
*[https://freebeacon.com/2020-election/new-hampshire-dem-failed-to-disclose-relationship-with-lobbyist/ New Hampshire Dem Failed to Disclose Relationship with Lobbyist] | *[https://freebeacon.com/2020-election/new-hampshire-dem-failed-to-disclose-relationship-with-lobbyist/ New Hampshire Dem Failed to Disclose Relationship with Lobbyist] | ||
*[https://www.unionleader.com/news/politics/voters/pappas-confirms-relationship-with-ex-lobbyist-says-mowers-crossed-a-line/article_e7cb74d4-0490-5341-ad79-a8f4b5fbddd9.html Pappas confirms relationship with ex-lobbyist, says Mowers crossed a line]</ref> | *[https://www.unionleader.com/news/politics/voters/pappas-confirms-relationship-with-ex-lobbyist-says-mowers-crossed-a-line/article_e7cb74d4-0490-5341-ad79-a8f4b5fbddd9.html Pappas confirms relationship with ex-lobbyist, says Mowers crossed a line]</ref> | ||
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===2020 election=== | ===2020 election=== | ||
| − | Pappas is facing a tough re-election fight, being challenged by Republican [[Matt Mowers]] in the general election. | + | Pappas is facing a tough re-election fight, being challenged by Republican [[Matt Mowers]] in the general election. At a debate between the two candidates, Mowers pointed out the representative's relationship with a lobbyist,<ref>[https://www.wmur.com/article/charges-of-lying-homophobia-continue-after-fiery-debate-between-democrat-pappas-republican-mowers/34464463# Charges of lying, homophobia continue after fiery debate between Democrat Pappas, Republican Mowers]</ref> to which Pappas falsely claimed<ref name="Pappas Admits He Lied About Relationship With Lobbyist"/> wasn't true. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 22:05, November 1, 2020
| Chris Pappas | |
|---|---|
| U.S. Representative from New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District From: January 5, 2019 – present | |
| Predecessor | Carol Shea-Porter |
| Successor | Incumbent (no successor) |
| Former Member of the New Hampshire Executive Council from the 4th District From: January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2019 | |
| Predecessor | Raymond Wieczorek |
| Successor | Ted Gatsas |
| Information | |
| Party | Republican |
| Religion | Orthodox |
Christopher Charles “Chris” Pappas (born June 4, 1980 (age 46)) is a businessman currently serving as the U.S. representative for New Hampshire's 1st congressional district. A sleazy Democrat, Pappas reportedly lied about his relationship with a corporate lobbyist,[1] having refused to disclose the information.[2]
U.S. House of Representatives
2018 election
After Carol Shea-Porter announced in 2017 that she would not seek re-election in the 2018 Midterms,[3] Pappas announced his run for the House seat.[4] He won the general election over Republican opponent Eddie Edwards by nearly nine points.[5]
Tenure
2020 election
Pappas is facing a tough re-election fight, being challenged by Republican Matt Mowers in the general election. At a debate between the two candidates, Mowers pointed out the representative's relationship with a lobbyist,[6] to which Pappas falsely claimed[1] wasn't true.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Pappas Admits He Lied About Relationship With Lobbyist
- ↑ Two references:
- ↑ Two references:
- ↑ Multiple references:
- ↑ New Hampshire House Election Results 2018
- ↑ Charges of lying, homophobia continue after fiery debate between Democrat Pappas, Republican Mowers