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Jeanne Shaheen

U.S. Senate (Retiring)

As of July 2026, Jeanne Shaheen is a Democrat who holds the seat of U.S. Senate (Retiring) in New Hampshire. No campaign finance filings or stock disclosures have been recorded for this candidate yet. This page updates automatically as primary-source filings appear.

Data last updated April 2026.

Jeanne Shaheen was the first woman in U.S. history to be elected both governor and U.S. senator. She served three terms as New Hampshire's governor before winning her Senate seat in 2008. She has been a moderate Democratic voice on foreign policy, energy, and small business, reflecting New Hampshire's independent electorate. In 2023, she announced she would not seek re-election in 2026, creating a competitive open-seat race in one of the most closely contested states in the nation.

Energy

Lower energy costs; expand natural gas infrastructure and clean energy

  • Backed the New England Clean Energy Connect transmission line
  • Advocated for natural gas pipeline infrastructure in the Northeast
  • Supported offshore wind energy development off the New England coast

Small Business

Reduce regulations and taxes for New Hampshire's small business community

  • Chaired the Senate Small Business Committee and pushed for SBA reform
  • Backed Paycheck Protection Program funding during COVID
  • Supported expanded access to capital for rural small businesses

Veterans

Expand VA services in rural states; honor commitments to veterans

  • Supported the PACT Act expanding VA coverage for burn pit exposure
  • Pushed for increased veterans' services in rural New Hampshire
  • Backed mental health resources for veterans and military families

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Former staff and officials who held a role at this office and currently work in lobbying, law, advocacy, or the private sector. Sourced from sworn LDA filings.

Bryan Maxwell
Former: Senior Defense Policy Advisor
LobbyistatSTRATEGIC MARKETING INNOVATIONSLobbying firm
Maura Keefe
Former: Chief of Staff · 2009–2019
Ted Trippi
Former: Legislative Assistant · 2022–2025
LobbyistatMORAN GLOBAL STRATEGIES, INC.Lobbying firm

Sources: LDA filings via lda.gov · PolTraPro entity resolution. Confidence: confirmed only.