Article from WMUR by John DiStaso.

RAND’S ENDORSEMENT. State Sen. Andy Sanborn endorsed Kentucky U.S. Sen. Rand Paul for president in the 2016 campaign and co-chaired Paul’s New Hampshire campaign.

Four years earlier, Sanborn was a state co-chair for the presidential campaign of Rand Paul’s father, former U.S. Rep. Ron Paul.

WMUR has learned that on Wednesday, Rand Paul endorsed Sanborn’s bid to represent New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District in the U.S. House, calling Sanborn “a proven defender of liberty.”

Rand Paul’s endorsement is not surprising given that his RandPAC political action committee contributed to Sanborn’s campaign in the third quarter of last year. But it is significant considering that one of Paul’s closest advisers during the presidential race, veteran Granite State GOP activist Michael Biundo, is now the top consultant for the campaign of Sanborn Republican primary competitor Eddie Edwards.

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