New Hampshire, with the state motto “Life Free or Die,” is home to renowned gun maker Sig Sauer.
The Center Square reports that Gov. Chris Sununu (R) won a third term “handily” on November 3, receiving “more than 65 percent of the vote.”
New Hampshire voters also “elected Republican majorities in the state House of Representatives, Senate, and Executive Council.”
The Dartmouth reported the victories by noting that they flipped state House and Senate control from Democrat to Republican. Democrats had “a 14-10 majority in the Senate, a 230-157 majority in the House, and a 3-2 majority on the Executive Council,” but that is now gone.
The outlet also reported that state-level offices went to Republicans even as voters gave federal positions — the presidency and a U.S. Senate seat — to Democrats.
On Wednesday, Sununu expressed gratitude for his own victory, and those of fellow Republicans, by tweeting: “I am pleased that Granite State voters rejected the DC style politics that had crept into the State House these last two years. I am excited to get to work with our new Republican majorities to deliver results for the people of this state.”
Sununu has been pro-Second Amendment during his time in office…
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