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New Hampshire: John Gallus

Thu, 10/30/2008 - 11:38

Gallus hitting the pavement in re-election bid

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

Incumbent state Sen. John Gallus (R-Berlin) told PolitickerNH.com that he is working 12 to 14 hour days trying to get re-elected to the Senate District 1 seat.

Gallus is running for re-election against state Rep. Martha McLeod (D-Franconia).

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Wed, 10/29/2008 - 17:39

McLeod: North Country ready for a change

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

State Rep. Martha McLeod (D-Franconia) said that voters in the North Country are ready to change who represents them in the state senate.

McLeod is running against current state Sen. John Gallus (R-Berlin) in Senate District 1, which covers the northern part of the state.

"I think I'm going to win and I hear over and over from voters that they want to see a change," McLeod said in an interview with PolitickerNH.com. "They've had enough of politics that hasn't worked for them and they want a new direction for the North Country."

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Tue, 06/24/2008 - 11:00

Dems enjoy early edge in state Senate match-ups

By Dante Scala

Here's a review of the state Senate playing field as we begin the summer.

The races are divided into five categories: Strong Democratic, Lean Democratic, Toss-up, Lean Republican and Strong Republican.

Let's start with the Democrats:

STRONG DEMOCRATIC (7)

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Wed, 06/04/2008 - 10:34

LaFlamme officially files, endorsed by Crane

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

[img_assist|nid=1887|title=Paul LaFlamme files in the State House.|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=250|height=188]CONCORD- State senate candidate Paul LaFlamme (R-Nashua) filed with the Secretary of State this morning.

LaFlamme is running for the Senate District 12 seat.

"I have been honored and humbled by the amount of support I have received," LaFlamme said. "People are coming forward and saying I'm the right candidate."

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Mon, 05/19/2008 - 13:37

Clegg endorsed by 60 current, former legislators

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

State Sen. Bob Clegg (R-Hudson) has been endorsed by 60 current and former state legislators.

The legislators will form Clegg's "Legislative Leadership Team," for his congressional candidacy.

The list includes state Senators and state representatives, some of which are not even in Clegg's Congressional district.

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Fri, 05/09/2008 - 18:19

Update: McLeod running for state senate

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

State Rep. Martha McLeod (D-Franconia) is running for the state senate.

McLeod will be facing current state Sen. John Gallus (R-Berlin) for the District 1 seat.

She has formed a PAC with a stated purpose of "Financing Martha McLeod for State Senate."

At the time of this posting McLeod has not returned an e-mail or phone call requesting comment.

UPDATE: McLeod has officially declared that she is running for the state senate.

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Thu, 02/14/2008 - 16:27

Clegg names leadership team

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

State Senator Bob Clegg (R-Hudson) announced the leadership team for his Congressional campaign.

"I look forward to us working together to bring New Hampshire values to Washington. This team includes Republicans, Democrats, Independents and people of many different industries and talents," Clegg said in a statement.

This list includes State Senators Mike Downing, Ted Gatsas, Bob Odell and John Gallus. Former Berlin mayor Bob Danderson and former State Director for Charlie Bass, Neil Levesque, are on the team.

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