Laconia-Ward 5, Belknap County, NH
WARD 5 - Woodland Heights Elementary School
225 Winter St Ext
Laconia, NH 03246
United States
45 Beacon Street E
1st Floor
Laconia, NH 03246
United States
PO Box 489
Laconia, NH 03247
United States
US President
NH Governor
US Senate (2 seats)
US House NH District 1
NH Executive Council District 1
NH Senate District 02
NH House Belknap 05 (4 seats)
2026 US Senate Primary
Voting Date:
Democrat
Representative, U.S. House of Representatives (2018 - present); Executive Councilor (2012 - 2018); Representative, NH House of Representatives (2002 - 2006); Co-Owner, Puritan Backroom Restaurant; Treasurer, Hillsborough County
In April 2025, Rep. Pappas announced his campaign to replace retiring US Sen. Jeanne Shaheen. He is the first major candidate to join the race.
2026 US House Primary
Voting Date:
District 1
Democrat
Vice Chair, Hampton Select Board; Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies in Religion, Harvard College; adjunct lecturer
Portsmouth City Council (2014 - 2016); Chair, Portsmouth Police Commission (2019 - 2024); Co-Founder and President, Good Measures (2011 - present); author
Former Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs; U.S. Marine Corps veteran
