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SHAHEEN, JEANNE Incumbent

 ·  NH Senate (Senate)
40.9
Influence Score · 2026
Moderately exposed
Sitting member — full twelve-axis v8 score available. View full dossier  →

Score components

AxisRawNormalized (pts)Coverage
Direct contributions $199K 0.95 2026 cycle, principal committee
Outside spending — direct support $0 PACs that directly supported this candidate
Outside spending — indirect (OPPOSE against opponents) $65K OPPOSE spending against opponents in the same race, attributed proportionally
Outside spending — OPPOSE against this candidate $0 PACs that spent to defeat this candidate (not scored on this axis)
Total outside spending in favor $65K 0.90 direct + indirect — drives the outside-spending axis
Lobbying exposure $18.22M 6.12 Committee jurisdiction match
Vote alignment 0.805 5.66 Sponsor-aligned roll calls
Contribution timing — money arriving near key votes 0.0118 2.39 Receipts timed to legislative action
Dark-money exposure 0.0000 0.00 Disclosed-vs-dark outside spending share
Personal trade direction 0.000 0.00 STOCK Act buys in jurisdiction

Race matchup  NH Senate

Candidate Party Status Direct $ Outside $ Score Tier
SHAHEEN, JEANNE DEM Inc. $199K $83K 40.9 Moderately exposed
SUNUNU, JOHN E REP Open $2.30M $1.58M 9.7 Substantially backed
PAPPAS, CHRIS DEM Open $8.42M $69K 8.4 Substantially backed
BROWN, SCOTT P. REP Open $1.39M $65K 5.6 Modestly backed
INNIS, DAN REP Open $48K $65K 0.5 Lightly backed

Challenger and open-seat scores reflect contributions, outside spending, and dark-money exposure only — a maximum of about 23. They are not directly comparable to incumbent scores, which run 0–100 across all twelve axes. Compare the dollar columns (Direct $, Outside $) for a like-for-like view.