Anthony Dilorenzo is running as a Republican in New Hampshire’s contested 1st Congressional District race. The general election is scheduled for Nov. 3, 2026, and the field includes 14 candidates: seven Republicans and seven Democrats.
Race at a glance
Dilorenzo is seeking a seat currently held by Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas, who is also listed as a candidate in the 2026 race. The other candidates are Elizabeth Girard, Hollie T Noveletsky, Lindsey Anderson, Carleigh Beriont, Maura Corby Sullivan, Chris Bright, Christian Urrutia, Sarah Chadzynski, Brian Cole, Heath Howard, Melissa Bailey and Stefany Shaheen.
The race is contested, meaning more than one candidate is seeking the office. The current candidate field is evenly divided by party, with seven candidates identified as Republicans and seven identified as Democrats.
The full candidate field
Each of the 14 candidates is listed in the same New Hampshire congressional district contest:
- Anthony Dilorenzo — Republican. Listed in the contested NH-1 race for the 2026 general election.
- Elizabeth Girard — Republican. Listed in the contested NH-1 race for the 2026 general election.
- Hollie T Noveletsky — Republican. Listed in the contested NH-1 race for the 2026 general election.
- Lindsey Anderson — Republican. Listed in the contested NH-1 race for the 2026 general election.
- Chris Pappas — Democrat. The incumbent is listed in the contested NH-1 race for the 2026 general election.
- Carleigh Beriont — Democrat. Listed in the contested NH-1 race for the 2026 general election.
- Maura Corby Sullivan — Democrat. Listed in the contested NH-1 race for the 2026 general election.
- Chris Bright — Republican. Listed in the contested NH-1 race for the 2026 general election.
- Christian Urrutia — Democrat. Listed in the contested NH-1 race for the 2026 general election.
- Sarah Chadzynski — Democrat. Listed in the contested NH-1 race for the 2026 general election.
- Brian Cole — Republican. Listed in the contested NH-1 race for the 2026 general election.
- Heath Howard — Democrat. Listed in the contested NH-1 race for the 2026 general election.
- Melissa Bailey — Republican. Listed in the contested NH-1 race for the 2026 general election.
- Stefany Shaheen — Democrat. Listed in the contested NH-1 race for the 2026 general election.
Background and policy positions
No biography is on file for Dilorenzo. The same is true for Girard, Noveletsky, Anderson, Pappas, Beriont, Corby Sullivan, Bright, Urrutia, Chadzynski, Cole, Howard, Bailey and Shaheen.
None of the 14 candidates has a documented policy position in the official record for this race. That means the record does not establish where Dilorenzo or any other candidate stands on specific federal issues. Party identification is listed for every candidate, while Pappas is also identified as the incumbent.
Campaign finance and election process
No totals for funds raised, funds spent or cash on hand are on file for any candidate in the race. That applies equally to Dilorenzo and each of the other 13 candidates.
The next major date listed for the contest is the Nov. 3, 2026, general election. Before then, official candidate and campaign finance records may add information relevant to the race, including biographies, policy positions and fundraising or spending totals. Those records will help voters compare the candidates beyond their names, party labels and Pappas’ incumbent status.





