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Police: 1st elected transgender lawmaker charged with hospital bomb threat
Stacie Laughton was charged with making a false report regarding explosives, a felony that can bring up to 7 years in prison if convicted.
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N.H. transgender state rep to resign due to flap over prior felony convictions
NASHUA, N.H. — Newly elected State Representative Stacie Laughton, one of the nation’s first openly transgender state officials, ceremoniously signed her letter of resignation Thursday on a cable access show hosted by fellow Democrat and friend, State Rep. Ken Gidge.
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Openly transgender lawmaker may not resign, despite felony conviction
Stacie Laughton, one of the nation’s first openly transgender state officials, said Wednesday she was reconsidering her previously announced resignation, and may not relinquish her seat in the New Hampshire House, despite pressure over a previously undisclosed conviction for credit card fraud.
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N.H. voters elect country’s first out transgender statewide candidate
A New Hampshire Democrat on Tuesday became the first openly transgender person elected to statewide office in the country.