Democrat Chris Pappas has defeated Republican John E. Sununu in New Hampshireโs U.S. Senate race, keeping the open seat in Democratic hands.
Pappas, a U.S. representative, becomes the first openly gay man elected to the Senate. The Associated Press and The New York Times reported his victory.
All 100 seats. The 65 continuing senators are included; each state is divided into its two seats. Blue: Democratic; red: Republican; gold: Other; gray: undecided. Snapshot: Nov. 3, 9:14 p.m. CST. Sources: DDHQ calls; U.S. Senate roster; U.S. Census boundaries.