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Man slaps volunteer at New Hampshire polling place

A confrontation at a New Hampshire polling location resulted in a physical altercation Tuesday.

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According to Turning Point Action, an 18-year-old volunteer was slapped by an older man. The organization shared a video of the incident on X, showing the man yelling and gesturing before striking the volunteer.

The incident occurred at the Woodland Heights School in Laconia. The Belknap County Republican Committee reported that police were notified and are investigating the matter.

Laconia Mayor Mike Bordes, a Republican, verified the incident took place within the city, specifically at ward 5. He expressed his disapproval on X, calling the event “disgusting.”

This is an ongoing story, and further details will be provided as they become available.

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“Enraged senior slaps teenage Turning Point Action volunteer at New Hampshire polling location”

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