Maggie Hassan Will Run for Senate in New Hampshire – Roll Call

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Maggie Hassan Will Run for Senate in New Hampshire

By JM Rieger

Posted October 5, 2015 at 4:18pm

By JM Rieger and Emily Cahn

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Senate Democrats got the candidate they wanted in New Hampshire.Gov. Maggie Hassan announced Monday she is challenging GOP Sen. Kelly Ayotte for Senate in the Granite State, rather than seek a third term as governor. It’s a move Democrats say gives the party its best shot at picking up a seat that will prove critical to Senate control. Read more.

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