The race for governor is closer than anyone expected (Brief)

By: Staff Report

Outlets: NHPR

Published: November 3, 2026

Words: 148

Last Updated: 5 days, 15 hours ago


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One hour after polls closed, UNH political science professor Dante Scala said the night’s most surprising update is the lack of news from the Governor’s race.

“If you go back to the beginning of the year, everyone thought that would be a great mismatch. That you'd have an incumbent governor running for her second term in office often appears to be a lock. Cindy Warmington was a lightly regarded candidate, even within her own party,” he …

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