One of many nation’s hottest governors, Sununu, 48, has been dropping hints for months that he may be seeking to transfer on from the nook workplace. He lately informed POLITICO that he intends to make his last determination this summer time, after the state’s legislative session concludes on the finish of June.
“Realizing that I’m in my fourth time period, most likely out of right here in 18 months or so — I don’t know, I don’t assume I’m going to run once more,” Sununu stated on WEEI. “However I’m actually unsure.”
Sununu’s potential successors aren’t ready for him to make up his thoughts. Govt Councilor Cinde Warmington is already operating on the Democratic facet, and Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig has shaped an exploratory committee. On the Republican facet, former Republican Sen. Kelly Ayotte and former state Senate President Chuck Morse have been laying the groundwork for potential campaigns ought to Sununu determine to not run once more.
For Democrats who’ve been unable to unseat Sununu, the Republican stepping apart could be a finest case situation.
“If Sununu is so desperate to get a ‘actual job,’ we encourage him to not waste one other day or taxpayer greenback and be trustworthy with New Hampshire households that he not cares about fixing their issues as governor,” Democratic Governors Affiliation spokesperson Izzi Levy stated in a press release.
