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Citing his vision and values, a massive coalition of 70 faith leaders from Atlantic to Bergen and of diverse denominations ...

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The election of Republican Kelly Ayotte as New Hampshire’s governor means 13 women will serve as a state’s chief executive ...

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CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — One of the nation's most competitive gubernatorial races has also become intensely personal. None of the nation’s 12 female governors are up for reelection, but five women ...