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New Hampshire gubernatorial race heats up as Warmington re-enters against Ayotte

Democrat Cinde Warmington launched a repeat bid for New Hampshire governor, delivering the first major challenge to GOP Gov. Kelly Ayotte in a purple, battleground state. Warmington, a former state executive councilor who previously sought the nomination in 2024, is entering an open Democratic field as Democrats hope to block Ayotte’s reelection; Ayotte has clashed with Trump on immigration policy and redistricting, and polls show a competitive but still Republican-leaning race in a state that often swings between parties.

via Politico|

#2026-elections #cinde-warmington #gubernatorial-race

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Redistricting Battles and Political Strategies Across the U.S.

Kelly Ayotte, the governor of New Hampshire, has ruled out redistricting efforts in the state, contrasting with other states where Republican-led initiatives are underway to redraw district lines ahead of upcoming elections.

via Politico|

#elections #gerrymandering #kelly-ayotte

politics2 years ago•1 min saved

Kelly Ayotte Enters Race for New Hampshire Governor

Former Senator Kelly Ayotte has announced her bid for governor of New Hampshire, joining a crowded field of candidates vying to succeed Chris Sununu. Ayotte, who lost her Senate reelection bid in 2016, aims to prevent New Hampshire from becoming like Massachusetts and promises to keep the state safe, prosperous, and free. In the GOP primary, she will face competition from former state Senate President Chuck Morse. The race presents an opportunity for Democrats to regain control of the governorship, with Executive Councilor Cinde Warmington and outgoing Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig vying for the party nomination. Ayotte has a long history in New Hampshire Republican politics, serving as state attorney general and winning her Senate seat in 2010.

via POLITICO|

#gop-primary #governor #gubernatorial-race

politics2 years ago•2 min saved

"Kelly Ayotte Declares Bid for New Hampshire Governorship"

Former Republican Senator Kelly Ayotte has announced her candidacy for governor of New Hampshire, following Governor Chris Sununu's decision not to run for re-election. Ayotte, a former attorney general in the state, aims to prevent New Hampshire from becoming like Massachusetts and has already garnered widespread support among Republicans. The race has been shifted to a tossup by the Cook Political Report. Democrats plan to focus on abortion protections in their criticism of Ayotte, while she emphasizes tackling crime and supporting law enforcement officers.

via The New York Times|

#election #governor #kelly-ayotte

politics2 years ago•1 min saved

Kelly Ayotte Declares Bid for New Hampshire Governor

Former New Hampshire Republican Senator Kelly Ayotte has announced her campaign for governor, joining the race to succeed popular Republican Governor Chris Sununu in 2024. Ayotte, a veteran of New Hampshire Republican politics, previously served as state attorney general and US senator. She will face competition in the GOP primary, including former New Hampshire Senate President Chuck Morse, while the Democratic mayor of Manchester, Joyce Craig, has also declared her candidacy. Ayotte's campaign provides an opportunity for Democrats to gain control over New Hampshire's governorship.

via CNN|

#chris-sununu #election #governor