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Tim Coffin has announced his candidacy for New Hampshire State Representative in Hillsborough County District 27, representing Deering and Francestown.

Running as an independent, Coffin said his campaign will focus on “common-sense leadership, common ground, and practical solutions” for local communities.

Coffin brings more than 35 years of experience in municipal finance, working with local governments, advisers and investors on funding public projects, including schools, water systems, health care facilities and transportation infrastructure.

According to the announcement, his campaign priorities include protecting the quality of life in Deering and Francestown, supporting responsible fiscal policies, strengthening local infrastructure and public services, and promoting a more solutions-oriented political culture in Concord.

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Ryann Brooks is the Ledger-Transcript editor. She was the 2023 Kansas Press Association Journalist of the Year. You can contact her at rbrooks@ledgertranscript.com.