New Hampshire candidate and former Biden White House official Maggie Goodlander touts her deep working-class roots to her district, but public records complicate that narrative.
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The operative continued, “Why are you so focused on how you were born here as opposed to what you’ve been doing here?”“Nobody says it out loud,” a high-ranking New Hampshire Democratic adviser and donor bundler told The Daily Beast, also requesting anonymity to share private conversations. “She didn’t live in that district, and if that isn’t the definition of carpetbagger—that’s kind of harsh, but it doesn’t sit right with me.
Although Goodlander may not have made the best first impression as the splashy candidate to enter the race, she also has some key New Hampshire bigwigs going to bat for her—even if they haven’t endorsed yet. Democrats are also keeping a close eye on the district, with the departure of Rep. Annie Kuster providing Republicans with“When Rep. Kuster, who has served this district well, retired very late in the process and then almost immediately turned around and endorsed , that ruffled a lot of feathers,” a Goodlander adviser told The Daily Beast. “Maggie is a Granite Stater. Like in her bones, she’s a Granite Stater. She sounds like it.
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