New Hampshire Governor
Results
About This Race
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The Candidates
John Lynch (D, Incumbent)
Businessman
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Joe D. Kenney (R)
- Elected to the New Hampshire Senate in November 2002
- Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives for four terms
- Served as vice-chair of the Carroll County delegation
- Chairman of Transportation, 2002-2004
- Chairman of Executive, Department and Administration Committee, 2004-2006
- Health and Human Services Committee (six years)
- Serves on the Executive Departments and Administration Committee, and the Health and Human Services Committee
- Member of the U.S. Marine Corps since 1980
- Special Projects Officer
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Previous NH Election Results
Democratic Presidential Primary (Jan. 8, 2008)
» MAP: Primary Results, by County | Exit Polls | News/Analysis
Republican Presidential Primary (Jan. 8, 2008)
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New Hampshire Demographics
- Population: 1,315,828
- Gender: 49.2% male, 50.8% female
- Age: 77.3% 18 years and over; 12.6% 65 years and over; Median age: 39.8
- Median Household Income: $62,369
- Families Below Poverty Level: 4.6%
- Education: 14.3% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher
Source: 2007 American Community Survey, U.S. Census Bureau
Note: This list of candidates is not comprehensive. Candidates listed on this page were chosen by washingtonpost.com reporters and editors based on an analysis of their overall competitiveness in this race. Candidates will be added and removed from this page as the race unfolds.
