White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan's wife, Maggie Goodlander, is considering running for Congress in 2024 in New Hampshire's Second Congressional District, following the retirement announcement of Rep. Annie Kuster. Goodlander has ties to prominent Democratic figures and a bipartisan background.
Key Points
Maggie Goodlander, wife of White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan, is considering running for Congress in New Hampshire's Second Congressional District
Goodlander has ties to prominent Democratic figures and bipartisan background
Her potential entry into the race could shift the landscape of the competitive race to replace Rep. Annie Kuster
Pros
Goodlander has bipartisan experience and support
Could bring national attention to the New Hampshire race
Comes from a prominent New Hampshire family
Cons
Competitive race expected with other potential candidates