In a sign of how his family name and financial support could change the U.S. Senate contest, former Sen. John E. Sununu is under attack from New Hampshire Democrats before even entering the race.

On Monday, the New Hampshire Democratic Party launched the “Stop Sununu” website, attacking Sununu for his work in corporate America since leaving the Senate in 2009. The website and video also mention his support for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) bank bailout as a senator.

But Sununu isn’t even a declared candidate for the Senate, though it’s widely believed he will enter the GOP primary sometime this fall. Former Ambassador and Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown is already campaigning aggressively, while state Sen. Dan Innis dropped out last week and threw his support behind Sununu —

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