Far-left Rep launches bid to replace retiring Dem Sen in crucial race

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

67% : He has championed a variety of left-wing initiatives during his time in office, including expanding Medicaid coverage, promoting LGBTQ equality, investing in clean energy projects, and protecting funding for Planned Parenthood.
55% : While President Donald Trump swept all seven swing states in the 2024 presidential election, former Vice President Kamala Harris won New Hampshire by 50.9% of the vote while Trump notched 48.1%.
50% : "Banning trans women and girls from participating in sports and allowing schools to directly discriminate against students on the basis of their gender identity would do lasting harm not just to them, but our communities as a whole," Pappas said in an April 2023 statement shortly after the bill passed in the House.
40% : " In 2023, Pappas voted against the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, a bill which prohibits school athletic programs from allowing individuals whose biological sex at birth was male to participate in programs that are for women or girls.
20% : "Our economy, democracy, and way of life are on the line," Pappas wrote Thursday in a post on X. "You can count on me to lead the charge to confront Donald Trump, his administration, and the self-dealing billionaires who are threatening our future.

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