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In the 2000 presidential election, Democrat Al Gore lost the state of New Hampshire narrowly, by 7,211 votes. Under the state’s “winner take all” system, all four of the Granite State’s Electoral ...

Hundreds of volunteers went looking for thousands of homeless people. Here’s what they found. The point-in-time count comes at a particularly unstable moment for those sleeping outside.