1980 United States Senate election in New Hampshire

The 1980 United States Senate election in New Hampshire was held on November 4, 1980. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator John Durkin was defeated by attorney Warren Rudman in a relatively close election, where nationwide Republicans would have a landslide election known as the Reagan Revolution.

Democratic

 * John Durkin, incumbent U.S. Senator

Republican

 * Warren Rudman, former Attorney General of New Hampshire