Union Leader: Stephen Announces He’s in Race for Executive Council
April 19, 2024
Vowing to hold “unelected bureaucrats accountable,” former Health and Human Services Commissioner John Stephen of Manchester announced he would seek the Republican nomination for the Executive Council seat held by retiring Councilor Ted Gatsas. Stephen, 61, formed The Stephen Group, a health care consulting group, after he unsuccessfully challenged incumbent Democrat John Lynch in the 2010
NHJournal: John Stephen Joins Crowded Field in Executive Council 4 GOP Primary
March 24, 2024
“New Hampshire’s financial situation is likely to be very different in the future,” Stephen said. “We need people on the council who will look over state contracts carefully, people who are fiscally responsible — not looking at taxpayers as piggy banks.” For Granite State political insiders, Stephen’s decision to enter the race is the biggest
