Democrats deliver stunning flip in New Hampshire special election
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Democrats flipped a state house seat in New Hampshire, marking their 28th such victory since the 2024 election.
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This election result could shift the balance of power in your state legislature, potentially influencing local policies and laws.
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Democrat Bobbi Boudman won a special election for a state house seat in New Hampshire on Tuesday, defeating Republican Dale Fincher. This victory marks the 28th seat Democrats have flipped since the 2024 election. The district was previously carried by Donald Trump. This outcome could potentially usher in a "blue wave" in the midterms.
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Democrat Bobbi Boudman won a special election for a state house seat in New Hampshire.
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