Rep. Chris Pappas, D-N.H., said he will consider a run for the Senate, Politico reported, after incumbent Sen. Jeanne Shaeen announced her retirement from the Senate Wednesday.

Former Rep. Annie Kuster, D-N.H., said to Politico, she would consider running if Pappas bowed out.

Shaheen, 78, will not seek re-election in 2026, saying it was “just time” in a video posted online by Punchbowl News.

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