Victory brings to 15 the number of female nominee of a major party in 2018 primaries – the most since 1994
Democrat Molly Kelly, a former state senator, has won the Democratic nomination for New Hampshire governor, setting up a November showdown with the popular Republican incumbent, Chris Sununu.
With her victory on Tuesday, Kelly becomes the 15th woman nominated by a major party for governor this primary season – a record. The previous high was set in 1994, when the parties nominated 10 women gubernatorial nominees.
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