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New Hampshire primary  

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  • THE NEW HAMPSHIRE Primary has, since the 1950s, become a key early test for candidates seeking their party's presidential nomination. The “first in the nation” status of the event has attracted media coverage and given victorious candidates momentum as they head into Super Tuesday and subsequent primaries and caucuses. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; New Hampshire Primary]

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