Albert R. Hunt, Columnist

New Hampshire Carries Outsize Stakes for the 2016 Elections

The presidential contest, a Senate slot, both House seats and the governor's mansion are in play.

September 18, 2016 at 11:20 AM EDT

Albert R. Hunt is a former Bloomberg Opinion columnist. He was the executive editor of Bloomberg News, before which he was a reporter, bureau chief and executive Washington editor at the Wall Street Journal.

A close loss in 2000.
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New Hampshire is in the bottom quarter of states in terms of its electoral and popular votes in the U.S. presidential contest. But no other place has more competitive races with national implications.

The presidential contest, a Senate race, both House seats and the gubernatorial election all are up for grabs. The outcomes could shape the 2017 political map.

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