RepublicanNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 2000

Gordon Humphrey

Last held office: U.S. Senate, New Hampshire (1979–1990). Ran in 3 elections between 1978 and 2000, winning 2.

Last office: U.S. Senate, New HampshireBorn 1940

Last margin: −5.0; Lost 2000
Elections: 3; 1978–2000

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Career

Offices held, and every time Humphrey was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

1980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028U.S. Senate, New HampshireOut of office

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Humphrey has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Humphrey won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin	Raised	Baseline
2000	Governor of New Hampshire	General	Lost	Jeanne Shaheen (D), Mary Brown (I), John J. Babiarz (L)	43.8%	D+5.0	—	R+1.3
1984	U.S. Senate, New Hampshire	General	Won	Norman E. D'Amours (D), Saunder H. Primack (L)	58.8%	R+17.8	$1.7M	R+37.9
1978	U.S. Senate, New Hampshire	General	Won	Thomas J. McIntyre (D), Craig Franklin (L)	50.7%	R+2.2	—	R+11.5