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ArchivesCollege Students Run for the State LegislatureBy Raquel Maria Dillon on Monday, November 4, 2002.The minimum age to run for the New Hampshire Legislature is 18-years-old. But the average age of state representatives is 58. Two 21-year-old St. Anselm College seniors are hoping to buck the trend by running for office. N-H-P-R’s Raquel Maria Dillon recently spent a morning with them. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
The Most Important Position No One Votes ForBy Mark Bevis on Monday, November 4, 2002.It's the most important election that no one ever votes in. That's how one observer described the election for county attorney. And this year, it could also be called the election few people run for. Of the ten county attorney posts in the state, only two are contested on this year's ballot. One of them is in Merrimack County. NHPR's Mark Bevis has this preview. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Sounds of the Stretch RunBy Josh Rogers on Monday, November 4, 2002.If you haven't seen an earnest and energetic campaign worker waving a sign today, you probably haven't left your house. In a last ditch effort to rally the committed and sway the undecided, the candidates and their supporters have been covering as much ground as they possibly can and as visibly as they can. In the tight race for U.S. Senate, Governor Jeanne Shaheen spent the waning hours in Merrimack, Concord and Bedford. Congressman John Sununu was in Nashua, leading a rally attended by former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani. Dover, Franklin and New London received gubernatorial Republican candidate Craig Benson while his Democratic opponent, Mark Fernald made his last minute pitch in Manchester and Nashua. NHPR's Josh Rogers captured the closing sounds of the campaign and prepared this audio sampler. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Consultants Finish Job Before Election DayBy David Darman on Monday, November 4, 2002.Its Election Day in New Hampshire. Candidates and their volunteers are working straight out today, at least until the polls close. But for one small group connected with campaigns, work is over. They are the consultants that help the candidates craft their campaign message. Two consultants, one Republican and one Democrat, shared their campaign experiences with NHPR reporters. David Darman has more. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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