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New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders 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 a population of 1,377,529 residents as of the 2020 census. Concord is the state capital and Manchester is the most populous 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.
The Free State Project (FSP) is an American political migration movement founded in 2001 to recruit at least 20,000 libertarians to move to a single low-population state in order to make the state a stronghold for libertarian ideas. The New Hampshire Union Leader reports that the Free State Project is not a political party but a nonprofit organization.
The General Court of New Hampshire is the bicameral state legislature of the U.S. state of New Hampshire. The lower house is the New Hampshire House of Representatives with 400 members. The upper house is the New Hampshire Senate with 24 members. This ratio of 1 Senate seat for every 16.67 House seats makes New Hampshire's ratio of upper house to lower house seats the largest in the country.
The New Hampshire presidential primary is the first in a series of nationwide party primary elections and the second party contest,the first being the Iowa caucuses,held in the United States every four years as part of the process of choosing the delegates to the Democratic and Republican national conventions which choose the party nominees for the presidential elections to be held in November. Although only a few delegates are chosen in the New Hampshire primary,its real importance comes from the massive media coverage it receives,along with the first caucus in Iowa.
From February 20 to June 12,1984,voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for president in the 1984 United States presidential election. Former Vice President Walter Mondale was selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 1984 Democratic National Convention held from July 16 to July 19,1984,in San Francisco,California.
Sharon L. Nordgren was an American politician who was a Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from Grafton County,serving from 1988 to 2024.
Christopher Thomas Sununu is an American politician and engineer who has served since 2017 as the 82nd governor of New Hampshire. A member of the Republican Party,Sununu was on the New Hampshire Executive Council from 2011 to 2017.
The 2020 New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary took place on February 11,2020,as the second nominating contest in the Democratic Party primaries for the 2020 presidential election,following the Iowa caucuses the week before. The New Hampshire primary was a semi-closed primary,meaning that only Democrats and independents were allowed to vote in this primary. New Hampshire sent 33 delegates to the national convention,of which 24 were pledged delegates allocated on the basis of the results of the primary,and the other 9 were unpledged delegates preselected independently of the primary results.
Sherman Adams Packard is an American politician in the state of New Hampshire. He is the speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives,sitting as a Republican from the Rockingham 5 district,having been first elected in 1990.
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Ellen Read is a New Hampshire politician. She is a Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
This is a tentative timeline of major events leading up to,during,and after the 2024 United States presidential election. This will be the first presidential election to be run with population data from the 2020 census. In addition to the dates mandated by the relevant federal laws such as those in the U.S. Constitution and the Electoral Count Act,several milestones have consistently been observed since the adoption of the conclusions of the 1971 McGovern–Fraser Commission.
Presidential primaries and caucuses are being held to select delegates to the 2024 Republican National Convention to determine the party's nominee for president in the 2024 United States presidential election. The Republican primaries and caucuses have taken place or will take place in all 50 U.S. states,the District of Columbia,and five U.S. territories between January and June 2024. The 2024 Republican National Convention is scheduled to be held in July at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee,Wisconsin.
Presidential primaries and caucuses are being organized by the Democratic Party to select the delegates to the 2024 Democratic National Convention,to determine the party's nominee for president in the 2024 United States presidential election. The elections will take place in most U.S. states,the District of Columbia,five U.S. territories,and Democrats Abroad,and will be held between January and June that year. Incumbent President Joe Biden is running for re-election with Vice President Kamala Harris as his running mate. Biden maintains a significant lead in polls,and no incumbent president has lost nomination since 1884.
Tony Labranche is a New Hampshire politician. He was the youngest member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives and the youngest openly LGBTQ+ legislator in United States history.
Ross Berry is a New Hampshire politician.
Beginning shortly after the city's incorporation as a city in 1846,elections have been held in the mayor of Manchester,New Hampshire. The following article provides information on the elections for mayor in the city during the 21st century.
United States gubernatorial elections are scheduled to be held on November 5,2024,in 11 states and two territories. The previous gubernatorial elections for this group of states took place in 2020,except in New Hampshire and Vermont where governors only serve two-year terms and elected their governors in 2022. In addition to state gubernatorial elections,the territories of American Samoa and Puerto Rico will also hold elections for their governors.
The 2024 Vermont gubernatorial election will be held on November 5,2024,to elect the governor of Vermont,concurrently with the 2024 U.S. presidential election,as well as elections to the United States Senate and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Republican governor Phil Scott is eligible to run for re-election to a fifth term,but has not yet announced whether he will do so. However,Scott has said that he expects to make a decision by "early spring".
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- ↑ "Patrick Long". Ballotpedia . Retrieved February 12, 2024.
- ↑ "Representative Patrick Long (D)". The General Court of New Hampshire. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
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