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New Hampshire lawmakers moving toward changing state primary date

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New Hampshire lawmakers moving toward changing state primary date

New Hampshire lawmakers are advancing a plan to move up the state’s primary date to boost voter turnout and even the playing field for challengers.

House Bill 98, filed by Rep. Joe Alexander, R-Goffstown, would set the date as the second Tuesday in June. The House of Representatives approved the bill by a vote 195-174 of during a marathon three-day session last week.

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