Chris Pappas
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]
| 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 |
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
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- ↑ New Hampshire House Election Results 2018
- ↑ Charges of lying, homophobia continue after fiery debate between Democrat Pappas, Republican Mowers