Overview
- Politico reported that Corey Lewandowski is considering a run for governor of New Hampshire against Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte.
- Lewandowski told Politico that governor is the only political job he would consider leaving his current role to pursue.
- The White House is reportedly weighing support for a primary challenge to Ayotte over her pushback on redistricting efforts.
- Lewandowski serves as a senior adviser at the Department of Homeland Security and is listed as a chief adviser to Secretary Kristi Noem.
- Current and former officials say he has veto power over DHS contracts and grants above $100,000, and he recently denied rumors he is departing the agency in a post on X.