U.S. Representative for New Hampshire’s 2nd District
Maggie Goodlander
Position · −0.21
- In office
- House 2025–now
1 year in CongressMore senior than 3% of the House - Breaks on
- Education 50% · Crime and Law Enforcement 43%
- Committees
- Armed Services · Small Business · Veterans' Affairs
- Bills on
- Armed Forces and National Security · Public Lands and Natural Resources · Water Resources Development
- Age
- 39
2026 election
Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026
Also running
Bottom line
Where Goodlander has influence
Roles
No committee leadership roles.
- Armed Services · 21st in seniority on the minority side
- Small Business · 11th in seniority on the minority side
- Veterans' Affairs · 11th in seniority on the minority side
Bills on the move
- H.R. 4549 Office of Rural Affairs Enhancement Act · Passed a chamber
Talks most about
Stories in Goodlander’s press releases with their latest stance, last three months. Read by AI.
Where Goodlander breaks with Democrats
MethodShare of party-line votes on each issue where Goodlander voted against most Democrats. The tick is the median for House Democrats.
- Education 50% · 6 of 12 party 0%
- Crime and Law Enforcement 43% · 10 of 23 party 4%
- Animals 33% · 1 of 3 party 0%
See all 14 issues where Goodlander has broken with Democrats, and filter the voting record to those votes.
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Full record (Pro)Where Goodlander broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.
| Date | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| 09/01/26 | Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026On Passage · This bill extends the deadline from 2028 to 2035 for the National Marine Fisheries Service to issue new regulations that protect the…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| 07/21/26 | National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 07/14/26 | Sunshine Protection Act of 2025On Passage · This bill makes daylight saving time the new, permanent standard time.Broke w/ party | Nay |
| 06/29/26 | KIDS ActOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act or the KIDS ActBroke w/ party | Nay |
| 06/10/26 | No Aid for Ghost Students Act of 2026On Passage · This bill requires the Department of Education (ED) to establish an identity fraud detection system for the Free Application for Federal…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| 05/21/26 | Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026On Passage · This bill expands specified benefits programs for veterans and their survivors and establishes a supplemental monthly allowance for certain…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| 05/14/26 | Cashless Bail Reporting ActOn Passage · This bill requires the Department of Justice to publish annually a list of state and local governments that permit individuals who are…Broke w/ party | Yea |
| 05/14/26 | Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025On Passage · This bill broadens the definition of the term business of insurance, for the purposes of federal crimes related to insurance fraud, to…Broke w/ party | Yea |
Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.
What Goodlander is saying
All 21 statements and posts-
Urged FERC to reject NextEra-Dominion $66.8 billion merger unless companies prove it won't raise electricity costs.
“Granite Staters are already getting crushed by the cost of energy, and no utility giant should get a blank check to get even bigger on their backs.”
EnergyAI-read
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Won intervention status in Liberty Utilities rate case before New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission.
“No utility should get to jack up rates while leaving New Hampshire families and small businesses wondering if they’ll even have service.”
EnergyAI-read
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Joined New Hampshire delegation urging HUD to expedite delayed housing funding for people with HIV/AIDS.
“We write to express our grave concerns regarding the delayed Fiscal Year 2026 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) program. For many organizations in our communities, this program is vital to ensuring individuals with HIV/AIDS have access to safe and stable…”
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Honored New Hampshire law enforcement officers at annual Congressional awards ceremony.
“Courage is running toward danger when everyone else runs away. Tonight’s honorees did exactly that.”
Crime and Law EnforcementAI-read
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Goodlander Joins Bipartisan House Effort Pushing HHS to Distribute LIHEAP Funds
Joined bipartisan effort urging HHS to distribute LIHEAP funds by November 1, 2026.
“With a history of repeated funding delays by HHS to states, we are especially concerned for households facing high energy prices this winter who rely on LIHEAP… It is of the utmost importance that the agency ensures funds are released as soon as possible and without congressional intervention throughout Fiscal Year…”
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Goodlander Joins Democratic Veterans in Demanding Trump Hold China Accountable for Support to Iran
Sent letter urging Trump to hold China accountable for supporting Iran against U.S. troops.
“In May, the State Department sanctioned three China-based firms for supplying Iran with satellite imagery of American and allied military facilities. Senior officials in your administration reportedly spent months warning their Chinese counterparts that companies in their country were arming Iran with the targeting…”
International AffairsAI-read
◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Goodlander voted on, the vote is shown next to it.
Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far
How it’s measuredMeets expectations
Rank 326 of 433 in the House ┃ expected = average of 192 minority-party members without a committee lead
How far Goodlander’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.
- Introduced 12
- Action in committee 3
- Action beyond committee 1
- Passed chamber 1
- Became law 0
12 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 12 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House
Bills, 119th Congress
All 13 sponsored billsSponsored 13 (House median 25) · cosponsored 357 (median 289), 37 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Armed Forces and National Security, Public Lands and Natural Resources, Water Resources Development.
- H.R. 9705 To require the Secretary of the Army to issue guidance relating to the review of applications for alteration or temporary or permanent occupation or use of certain hydropower projects, and for other purposes.Water Resources Development · Introduced Jul 15, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9464 To prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from closing any research and development facility of the Forest Service.Public Lands and Natural Resources · Introduced Jun 25, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 9429 The Public Service Accountability ActCongress · Introduced Jun 24, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 8613 To providing access to certain memorials on Federal property during Government shutdown, and for other purposes.Government Operations and Politics · Introduced Apr 30, 2026 In committee
- H.Res. 1229 Supporting the designation of April 2026 as "National Native Plant Month".Public Lands and Natural Resources · Introduced Apr 30, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 7537 Corporate Crimes Against Health Care ActHealth · Introduced Feb 12, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 7099 PATH to Education ActEstablishes education-related provisions related to transportation infrastructure. AI-readTransportation and Public Works · Introduced Jan 15, 2026 In committee
- H.R. 6793 Public Shipyard Workforce Protection Act of 2025Armed Forces and National Security · Introduced Dec 17, 2025 In committee
Votes by issue
How votes are tagged| Issue | Votes | Yea share | With party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congress | 158 | 16% | Pro |
| Economics and Public Finance | 70 | 30% | Pro |
| Armed Forces and National Security | 61 | 36% | Pro |
| Energy | 38 | 39% | Pro |
| Environmental Protection | 33 | 42% | Pro |
| Crime and Law Enforcement | 32 | 75% | Pro |
| Public Lands and Natural Resources | 28 | 61% | Pro |
| Commerce | 27 | 78% | Pro |
| Government Operations and Politics | 26 | 73% | Pro |
| International Affairs | 26 | 88% | Pro |
| Finance and Financial Sector | 25 | 72% | Pro |
| Education | 16 | 63% | Pro |
| Immigration | 16 | 63% | Pro |
| Agriculture and Food | 14 | 71% | Pro |
| Science, Technology, Communications | 12 | 92% | Pro |
| Labor and Employment | 11 | 82% | Pro |
| Health | 8 | 75% | Pro |
| Taxation | 8 | 88% | Pro |
| Transportation and Public Works | 8 | 88% | Pro |
| Emergency Management | 7 | 86% | Pro |
| Law | 7 | 43% | Pro |
| Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues | 5 | 80% | Pro |
| Native Americans | 5 | 100% | Pro |
| Animals | 4 | 75% | Pro |
| Families | 4 | 50% | Pro |
| Housing and Community Development | 4 | 100% | Pro |
| Procedural | 4 | 75% | Pro |
| Foreign Trade and International Finance | 3 | 100% | Pro |
| Social Welfare | 3 | 67% | Pro |
| Arts, Culture, Religion | 2 | 50% | Pro |
| Water Resources Development | 2 | 100% | Pro |
| Government operations & elections | 1 | 0% | Pro |
Who votes alike
MethodAgreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.
Most aligned
- DChris PappasNH-199%agreement
- DStacey E. PlaskettVI-AL97%agreement
- DEric SorensenIL-1796%agreement
See all twelve closest allies, the members Goodlander most often votes against, and the closest allies in the other party.
Start with a free account Log inCampaign money
MethodIn the 2025–26 cycle Goodlander’s campaign raised $4.2M: $3.0M (71%) from individuals and $325K (8%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $2.7M.
Through Aug 19, 2026; filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Money raised also counts loans and transfers, so the shares need not add to 100%. Source: FEC.gov.
Last cycle, party money, self-funding and debts are part of Pro. See Pro
Who funds Goodlander
The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 84.
- Votevets Independent PAC
- A New Direction PAC Member’s leadership PAC
- Nutmeg PAC Member’s leadership PAC
See how much each organization gave Goodlander this cycle and last, the mix of corporate, labor, trade and other PACs, and who else each one funds.
Start with a free account Log inGoodlander’s own leadership PAC: 603 PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.
Résumé and contact
Career in Congress
- U.S. House, NH-2Democrat2025–present
Seat
- State
- New Hampshire
- District
- 2
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 39
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-5206
223 Cannon House Office Building - District offices
- Concord, Nashua, Littleton
- Website
- goodlander.house.gov
- 61571606604866
- repgoodlander
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets
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