Maggie Goodlander has represented New Hampshire’s 2nd district in the U.S. House since 2025. On the November 3, 2026 ballot for re-election.
Goodlander is a lawyer and former Navy Reserve intelligence officer who advised senators on foreign policy, clerked for Merrick Garland and Stephen Breyer, and served as counsel on the House Judiciary Committee.
Goodlander graduated from Yale College in 2009 and Yale Law School in 2016. Goodlander served as an intelligence officer in the Navy Reserve and advised Senators Joe Lieberman and John McCain on foreign policy. After law school, Goodlander clerked for Merrick Garland and Stephen Breyer, then served as counsel on the House Judiciary Committee during Donald Trump's first impeachment. During the Biden administration, Goodlander worked at the Justice Department and as a senior White House adviser, including as Deputy Assistant Attorney General from 2022 to 2024.Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
2026 NH U.S. House district 2 general election · 2026-11-03 · No sourced statements are available for this campaign yet.
| DATE | MEASURE | VOTE | DEM MAJORITY | RESULT |
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| SEP 16 | S. 2403Retire through Ownership Act | YEA | YEA 209–0 | Passed 401–142/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 16 | H.R. 9497Water Resources Development Act of 2026 | YEA | YEA 212–0 | Passed 415–92/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 16 | H.R. 9340Ratepayer Protection Act | YEA | YEA 206–3 | Passed 417–32/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 16 | H.J.Res. 213Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, o… | NAY | NAY 207–3 | Passed 214–208 |
| SEP 16 | H.R. 10326PROOF Act | NAY | NAY 206–6 | Passed 217–207 |
| SEP 16 | H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026 | YEA | YEA 139–72 | Passed 352–72 |
| SEP 16 | H.R. 5334Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | NAY | NAY 152–58 | Passed 262–159 |
| SEP 15 | H.Con.Res. 93Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove… | YEA | YEA 213–0 | Passed 220–204 |
| SEP 15 | H.J.Res. 210Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, o… | NAY | NAY 210–3 | Passed 216–211 |
| SEP 15 | H.R. 9500Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act | YEA | YEA 212–0 | Passed 408–172/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 15 | H.R. 2140Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025 | YEA | YEA 212–0 | Passed 343–792/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 15 | H.R. 4646Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025 | YEA | YEA 213–0 | Passed 424–02/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 15 | H.R. 8278Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act | YEA | YEA 213–0 | Passed 417–72/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 15 | H.R. 2978GUARD Act | YEA | YEA 210–0 | Passed 414–72/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 14 | H.R. 3276Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026 | YEA | YEA 206–0 | Passed 345–602/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 14 | H.R. 4219National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025 | YEA | YEA 205–0 | Passed 371–332/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 03 | H.R. 4795Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026 | NAY | NAY 167–33 | Passed 237–169 |
| SEP 02 | H.R. 1501Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025 | NAY | NAY 201–7 | Passed 218–201 |
| SEP 02 | H.J.Res. 1Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supre… | NAY | NAY 205–1 | Failed 212–2062/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 01 | H.R. 9436Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026BROKE W/ PARTY | YEA | NAY 193–10 | Passed 219–196 |
| SEP 01 | H.R. 6500Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027 | YEA | YEA 176–29 | Passed 370–482/3 NEEDED |
| AUG 31 | S. 32LACA | YEA | YEA 191–0 | Passed 378–102/3 NEEDED |
| AUG 31 | S. 307Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act | YEA | YEA 189–0 | Passed 376–82/3 NEEDED |
| JUL 23 | H.R. 8884Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act | NAY | NAY 188–19 | Passed 232–188 |
| JUL 23 | H.Con.Res. 89Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove… | YEA | YEA 210–0 | Passed 214–208 |
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MOST RATEDRepresentative Maggie Goodlander outlined her 2026 re-election platform, emphasizing childcare affordability, congressional term limits, and government accountability.
Goodlander called on state and federal authorities to investigate the party’s threats against elected Democrats.
Goodlander asked Liberty Utilities to explain its natural gas service moratorium and address its effects on local communities.
Representative Maggie Goodlander joined Rahm Emanuel for an education roundtable at Franklin High School during his New Hampshire visit.
MOST RATEDGoodlander criticized the proposed rollback’s public-comment process while saying she opposed the bill to codify the rule.
Tang Williams criticizes Goodlander’s response to socialism and her vote on a House resolution condemning it.
Goodlander won renomination in New Hampshire’s 2nd District and addressed her support for Israel and criticism of its government.
Goodlander won renomination by a wide margin while expressing support for Israel and criticizing the Netanyahu government’s conduct in Gaza.
Goodlander won her primary and advanced to the general election for her New Hampshire House seat.
MOST RATEDRepresentative Maggie Goodlander is criticized for her role in a group allegedly encouraging military personnel to refuse orders.
The article focuses on Goodlander’s statements about capitalism and transgender athletes in sports.
MOST RATEDRepresentative Maggie Goodlander outlined her 2026 re-election platform, emphasizing childcare affordability, congressional term limits, and government accountability.
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