Stefany Shaheen

Candidate, U.S. House NH-1 · Democratic · New Hampshire

Stefany Shaheen is a businesswoman and public-health advocate (and daughter of Sen. Jeanne Shaheen) running in the crowded 2026 Democratic primary for the open NH-1 seat.

Profile last updated Sep 7, 2026 · Center Field Politics

Summary

A first-time congressional candidate leading a crowded NH-1 Democratic field on health and family-economic themes.

Recent Action

Emerged near the front of the NH-1 Democratic primary field.

Where They Stand

Stances on the issues many voters care most about. Where a candidate has not given a clear answer we mark it "Mixed / Partial" or "Unclear" rather than guess. Positions are drawn from official records and bias-labeled news sources; they are descriptive only and are never scored.

EnvironmentSupports3

Climate protections and regulation versus fewer climate-related regulations on industry.

Campaign backs clean-energy investment and climate action.

Limited Data / New Political Candidate

HealthcareSupports3

Expanding healthcare coverage for all versus expanding market-based, private insurance.

Centers her campaign on expanding health-care access and lowering costs.

Medium Confidence

Second AmendmentSupports3

New firearm regulations versus no new firearm regulations.

Supports expanded background checks and safe-storage laws.

Limited Data / New Political Candidate

ImmigrationSupports3

Pathways to citizenship versus a closed-border approach.

Backs legal pathways and comprehensive reform.

Limited Data / New Political Candidate

Roe v. WadeSupports3

Protecting access to abortion versus restricting access to abortion.

Supports abortion-rights protections.

Medium Confidence

National SecurityUnclear3

Whether diplomacy or military strength should be the primary national-security priority.

No documented public position on U.S. military action against Iran in the current snapshot.

Limited Data / New Political Candidate

Party Loyalty

No voting record yet; loyalty cannot be measured.

Follow the Money

Raised $2.4M for the 2026 cycle. Outside influence read: low; opacity proxy 0%.

Total raised (cycle 2026): $2,400,000 · Outside influence: Low

On the 2026 Ballot

Sources

  1. Ballotpedia — Stefany Shaheen
  2. AP — New Hampshire policy coverage
  3. Ballotpedia — Stefany Shaheen
  4. NH GOP — Statement on the NH-1 Democratic field
  5. FEC — Campaign finance (Q2 2026 filing (open NH-1 primary))
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