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New Hampshire: Betty Lasky

Sat, 11/01/2008 - 15:38

Clemons calls state senate races ‘tight’

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

NASHUA--State Rep. Jane Clemons (D-Nashua) said that she expects both state senate races in Nashua to be "tight" on Election Day.

In state senate District 13, state Rep. Betty Lasky (D-Nashua) is running against Nashua school board member Sandra Ziehm (R-Nashua), while voters in state senate District 12 are witnessing a three-way race between Paul LaFlamme (R-Nashua), Peggy Gilmour (D-Hollis) and state Rep. Betty Hall (I-Hollis).

"I think both of them are going to be tight on election night," Clemons told PolitickerNH.com.

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Sat, 11/01/2008 - 14:20

Lasky relying on popularity in senate race

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

NASHUA-- State Rep. Betty Lasky (D-Nashua) told PolitickerNH.com that her visibility in the Nashua community will help lead her to victory on Election Day.

Lasky is running for the state senate seat against Sandra Ziehm (R-Nashua) in District 13.

"I've spent most of my adult life in Nashua working to help people and I hope it comes back tenfold," Lasky said.

Despite the absence of straight-ticket voting, Lasky said that having Gov. John Lynch (D-Hopkinton) on the ballot will help her campaign.

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Mon, 09/15/2008 - 14:57

AFL-CIO endorses legislative candidates

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

This past weekend, the New Hampshire AFL-CIO endorsed a slate of legislative candidates at its annual convention.

The union endorsed all 24 Democratic state Senate candidates and Gov. John Lynch (D-Hopkinton). They also endorsed three of the four Democratic candidates running for the Executive Council and a slew of candidates for state representative. The most prominent Republican the union endorsed was Executive Councilor Ray Burton (R-Bath).

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Wed, 08/06/2008 - 09:16

Ziehm to kick off campaign with fundraiser

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

Nashua School board member Sandra Ziehm (R-Nashua) will launch her campaign for the state senate with a fundraiser sponsored by her children.

The event will take place on August 7 at Harmony Real Estate, which is owned by Ziehm.

Ziehm is running for the state senate against state Rep. Betty Lasky (D-Nashua) in District 13.

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