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New Hampshire: Campaign Reform

Wed, 05/14/2008 - 08:44

Lynch to sign ‘Granny D’ bill

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

New Hampshire Governor John Lynch (D-Hopkinton) will sign the "Granny D" bill on Friday.

The bill creates a commission to study the feasibility of publicly funding state campaigns and is named after Doris "Granny D" Haddock who traveled across the country in 1999 advocating for public financing of elections.

The signing ceremony will take place at the Executive Council Chamber at 1:00pm in the State House.

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Tue, 05/13/2008 - 21:17

Rudman honored at campaign finance event

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

[img_assist|nid=1512|title=Pictures of Warren Rudman with David Souter and Tom Rath|desc=|link=none|align=middle|width=420|height=315]MANCHESTER-Former New Hampshire Republican U.S. Sen. Warren Rudman was honored Tuesday night at an event sponsored by the group Americans for Campaign Reform.

Rudman was honored for his support of campaign reform legislation and service to New Hampshire.

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