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New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts to the south,Vermont to the west,Maine and the Gulf of Maine to the east,and the Canadian province of Quebec to the north. Of the 50 U.S. states,New Hampshire is the fifth smallest by area and the tenth least populous,with slightly more than 1.3 million residents. Concord is the state capital,while Manchester is the largest city. New Hampshire's motto,"Live Free or Die",reflects its role in the American Revolutionary War;its nickname,"The Granite State",refers to its extensive granite formations and quarries. It is well known nationwide for holding the first primary in the U.S. presidential election cycle,and for its resulting influence on American electoral politics,leading the adage "As New Hampshire goes,so goes the nation".
Derry is a town in Rockingham County,New Hampshire,United States. The population was 34,317 at the 2020 census. Although it is a town and not a city,Derry is the most populous community in Rockingham County and the fourth most populous in the state. The town's nickname,"Spacetown",derives from the fact that Derry is the birthplace of Alan Shepard,the first astronaut from the United States in space. Derry was also for a time the home of the poet Robert Frost and his family.
Jean-Claude Turcotte was a Canadian Roman Catholic cardinal. Upon his elevation into the cardinalate he was made the Cardinal-Priest of Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament and the Holy Canadian Martyrs. He was the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Montreal from 1990 to 2012,and was succeeded as Archbishop by Christian Lépine.
Elections in the U.S. state of New Hampshire are held at national,state and local level. The state holds the first presidential primary in the national cycle. Elections for a range of state positions coincide with biennial elections for the House of Representatives.
From January 21 to June 3,1980,voters of the Republican Party chose its nominee for president in the 1980 United States presidential election. Retired Hollywood actor and two-term California governor Ronald Reagan was selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the Republican National Convention held from July 14 to July 17,1980,in Detroit,Michigan.
During the 2012 presidential primaries,51 individuals sought the nomination of the Democratic Party. Incumbent President Barack Obama won the nomination unanimously at the 2012 Democratic National Convention and was re-elected as president in the general election by defeating Republican nominee Mitt Romney. As expected for the incumbent president,Obama won every primary election,but faced more difficulty than projected. Fifteen additional candidates appeared on primary ballots,and of these,four appeared on more than one ballot. Four qualified for convention delegates including:attorney John Wolfe,Jr.,prison inmate Keith Russell Judd,perennial candidate Jim Rogers,and anti-abortion activist Randall Terry. Each of these had their delegates stripped prior to the convention due to technicalities.
The 2016 New Hampshire gubernatorial election took place on November 8,2016,to elect the governor of New Hampshire,concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election,as well as elections to the United States Senate,elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
The 2020 United States Senate election in New Hampshire was held on November 3,2020,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of New Hampshire,concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the United States Senate,elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen won reelection to a third term after comfortably defeating Republican nominee Bryant Messner by 15.6 points and sweeping every single county in the state. This marked the first Senate election since 1972 in which the Democrat carried Belknap County.
Albert "Max" Abramson is an American politician currently serving as a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives,representing Rockingham District 37 since 2018. He previously represented the same district from 2014 to 2016. He ran for the nomination of the Libertarian Party for the 2020 presidential election,but dropped out on March 3,2020.
Cassandra Levesque is an American politician in the state of New Hampshire. She has been a Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives since 2018,representing the Strafford 4 district. Levesque has contributed to efforts to eliminate child marriage in New Hampshire.
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire was held on November 3,2020,to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of New Hampshire,one from each of the state's two congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
This is a list of endorsements for declared candidates in the Democratic primaries for the 2020 United States presidential election.
Paul Berch is a New Hampshire politician.
Thomas Schamberg is a New Hampshire politician.
The 2020 New Hampshire House of Representatives elections took place as part of the biennial United States elections. New Hampshire voters elected all 400 state representatives from 204 districts. State representatives serve two-year terms in the New Hampshire House of Representatives. A primary election on September 8,2020 determined which candidates appeared on the November 3 general election ballot. All the members elected will serve in the 167th New Hampshire General Court.
The 2022 New Hampshire Senate elections will take place as part of the biennial 2022 United States elections. New Hampshire voters will elect state senators in all of the state's 24 senate districts. State senators serve two-year terms in the New Hampshire Senate,with all of the seats up for election each cycle. The primary elections held on September 13,2022,determined which candidates will appear on the November 8,2022,general election ballot.
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- ↑ "Alan Turcotte". Ballotpedia . Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- ↑ "Representative Alan Turcotte (D)". New Hampshire General Court . Retrieved March 25, 2020.
- ↑ "Alan J. Turcotte". Citizens Count. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
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