Politics

Hillary Clinton navigates packed State House to file for New Hampshire primary

It’s official: She’s running for president in the ‘Live Free or Die’ state.

Hillary Clinton held a basket of apples in New Hampshire visit in October. Katherine Taylor / Reuters

With crowds of cheering supporters on hand, Hillary Clinton filed paperwork on Monday to officially become a candidate in the New Hampshire presidential primary scheduled for February.

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Clinton had to wade her way through a crowded New Hampshire State House to complete the forms. Throngs of her supporters, many wearing blue shirts with Clinton’s logo, wedged their way into the halls and outside of the building to meet the former U.S. senator and Secretary of State.

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Clinton was the last of the Democratic candidates to formally complete her paperwork. Both Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley filed last week, WMUR reports.

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