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1st District Republican candidates meet for debate

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FILE - Voting booths are set up at a polling place in Newtown, Pa., Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Photo: Associated Press/AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File

MANCHESTER, N.H.- Voters turned out Thursday evening to witness the three candidates running in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District debate the issues.

Appearing at the Grace Ministries International in Brentwood Hollie Noveltsky, Brian Cole, and Anthony DiLorenzo focused on the issues they plan to bring to light in the event they’re sent to Washington as the three are seeking the seat currently held by Chris Pappas.

While they agreed on issues facing Granite Staters like affordability, housing and making sure citizens have good paying jobs, they also addressed concerns over ICE, gun rights, and war.

Out of Thursday night’s event, the candidates will take part in another debate ahead of the September 8th primary.

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