Kelly Ayotte

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is getting involved in politics in her native New Hampshire, but only to a point. The Cambridge Democrat, who grew up in Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, endorsed Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig’s candidacy for governor of the Granite State last week after Chris Sununu announced that he would not seek another term. Healey’s endorsement came one hour after...

Former Republican Sen. Kelly Ayotte announced Monday morning that she is running for New Hampshire governor.

Former Republican New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte officially launched her campaign for governor on Monday morning. “I’m running for Governor because New Hampshire is one election away from becoming Massachusetts — from becoming something we are not,” she said in an email announcement. “I was born here and raised here. I raised my kids here, and you know what? I…