Article: In New England vote, New Hampshire looms most volatile

CONCORD, N.H. -- With usually predictable New Hampshire the most politically volatile among them, the five New England states besides Massachusetts today elect 13 members of Congress, three United States senators and three governors.

In New Hampshire, polls showed the insurgent campaign of Democrat John Rauh, a Sunapee businessman, is capable of upsetting Gov. Judd Gregg, who had been deemed heir apparent to the Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Warren Rudman. Gregg appears to have been hurt by the economic deprivation Granite Staters endured during the GOP governor's two terms in office.

In the race to succeed Gregg, former Attorney General Stephen E. Merrill has clung in polls to a ...

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