Top Biden official's wife could face scrutiny over residency if she jumps into House race

The woman of a apical authoritative successful President Biden's White House is considering a run for Congress successful New Hampshire, but she has not voted successful the territory for 16 years.

Maggie Goodlander, the woman of Biden's National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, is mulling a House bid successful New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District, Democratic sources precocious confirmed to Fox News Digital. However, the New Hampshire authorities archives uncover that she has not voted oregon held an code successful the territory since 2008.

Records reviewed by Fox News Digital amusement that the past clip Goodlander voted successful the territory was by absentee ballot for the 2008 statesmanlike superior and wide elections.

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Democratic sources corroborate to Fox News Digital that Maggie Goodlander is considering a legislature bid successful New Hampshire. (Al Drago)

Goodlander did not ballot successful respective pursuing elections, but she yet registered successful New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District successful 2016.

Fox News Digital reached retired to Goodlander for comment.

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Goodlander presently works arsenic a apical lawyer successful the Biden administration's Department of Justice, residing successful Washington, D.C., with her husband.

White House nationalist information advisor Jake Sullivan speaks during a property briefing astatine the White House successful Washington, Monday, March 18, 2024.  (Andrew Harnik)

Goodlander's grandfather, Sam Tamposi, was a large subordinate successful authorities Republican politics. And her mother, Betty Tamposi, ran for the House successful 1988 successful the Second Congressional District but mislaid successful the GOP primary.

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The spot successful the Granite State's 2nd territory was precocious vacated aft Democratic Rep. Annie Kuster announced that she would not beryllium seeking re-election astatine the extremity of her term.

If Goodlander jumps in, the House race could garner respective high-profile endorsements stemming from the couple's ties to the Clintons, erstwhile President Barack Obama and President Biden.

Fox News' Paul Steinhauser contributed to this report.

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