Maggie Hassan
State of New Hampshire
New Hampshire Senate Intelligence
Maggie Hassan represents a small, affluent, high-attention state where politics is always closer than the topline suggests. New Hampshire leans just D+7, but its 93% competitiveness means Hassan has built her brand less as a national progressive than as a pragmatic, service-heavy Democrat calibrated to independents, suburban professionals, and an older electorate. With median income at $99,031 and more than one-fifth of residents over 65, this is a fiscally sensitive but not anti-government state: voters want competence, restraint, and tangible returns.
For advocates, the opening is issue framing that marries economic security to practical delivery. Hassan’s committee footprint gives her room on health, veterans, workforce, and tax policy, while the state’s mix of manufacturing and health/education employers rewards arguments about labor supply, affordability, and system performance rather than ideology. The pressure points are cost of living and social strain beneath the state’s prosperity—depression sits at 23.7% even as poverty is low—so campaigns should emphasize measurable benefits, local implementation, and bipartisan credibility.
Economic & Demographic Snapshot
Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.
New Hampshire State Demographics
Median Age 43.3 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 72.8% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 40.6% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 4.5% (vs 12.4%) · Income $99,031 (vs $37,585)
Age Distribution
Skews older than the national average (median age 43.3 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 60–69 at 14.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
White residents are the largest group at 87.9%.
* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.
Education
40.6% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, above the 33.7% national average. 16.1% hold a post-graduate degree.
Income Distribution
Median household income is $99,031, well above the $37,585 national median.
Housing
Homeownership at 72.8% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $1,491. Median home value is $402,500.
How People Get to Work
Car-dependent: 72% drive alone to work. Average commute is 26.7 minutes.
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