Margaret Wood Hassan

Maggie Hassan is committed to working with members of both parties to deliver for New Hampshire and solve problems in order to expand economic opportunity, support small businesses, and keep America safe, secure, and free.

Elected to the U.S. Senate in 2016, Senator Hassan has worked across the aisle to get results for Granite Staters. She is the second woman in American history to be elected both Governor and United States Senator, along with fellow New Hampshire Senator Jeanne Shaheen.

Senator Hassan is working to build a more inclusive economic future where all people who work hard to get ahead can stay ahead. The Senator has led efforts to create jobs and support innovative businesses, including by expanding COVID-19 relief to more small businesses in New Hampshire and expanding high-speed internet access throughout the state. Senator Hassan has also led efforts to combat climate change, which threatens our environment and our economy.

Senator Hassan has led bipartisan efforts to lower Granite Staters’ health care costs, combat the substance use disorder crisis, and address the COVID-19 pandemic. She has worked across the aisle to pass legislation into law to help end the practice of surprise medical billing and increase access to lower-cost prescription medication. Since 2017, Senator Hassan has helped secure a nine-fold increase in funding to New Hampshire to help prevent and treat substance use disorder. And Senator Hassan has helped to negotiate and pass into law crucial COVID-19 relief packages.