New Hampshire: Retirement

Tue, 06/03/2008 - 10:43

Rep. Lasky to run for Foster's Senate seat

State Rep. Bette Lasky (D-Nashua) tells PolitickerNH.com she will seek Senate seat vacated moments ago by Senate Majority Leader Joe Foster (D-Nashua).

"I have been proud to represent Nashua in the State House for the last 10 years. I have been a part of good, substantial change, and I am excited to be taking my commitment to public service and the city of Nashua to the Senate," Lasky said in a statement.

Read Lasky's full press release.

More details to come.

Tue, 06/03/2008 - 09:57

Update: Senate Majority Leader Foster not running for re-election

In a shocker, the state Majority Leader Joe Foster (D-Nashua) announced moments ago he is not running for re-election. This leaves both Nashua senate seats open.

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Fri, 05/16/2008 - 07:56

Update: Estabrook not running for re-election

[img_assist|nid=1568|title=State Sen. Iris Estabrook (D-Durham)|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=150|height=217]State Sen. Iris Estabrook (D-Durham) has decided not to run for a fourth term.

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Mon, 05/05/2008 - 09:36

Updated: Burling decides against re-election; Endorses Houde

[img_assist|nid=1361|title=State Sen. Peter Burling|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=160|height=224]CONCORD -- State Sen. Peter Burling (D-Cornish) announced this morning that he is not running for re-election and subsequently announced that he is endorsing State Rep. Matt Houde (D-Plainfield) to be his replacement.

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