DOVER – Strafford County Commissioner Sean Leavitt’s decision to drop out of the upcoming November election has drawn swift reaction from both sides of the aisle.His withdrawal came in the midst of a probe by the Attorney General’s Office into Leavitt’s residency claim, which came to light after Strafford County GOP chair Ken Hilton filed a complaint a week before the primary that showed Leavitt’s residency affidavit was improper.The accusation was that Leavitt, who...
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Reactions come fast and furious after Sean Leavitt's withdrawal from commissioner's race
Sep 20, 2026 at 09:01 am
From left, Strafford County Commissioner chair George Maglaras, Commissioner Sean Leavitt and former Republican state rep Cliff Newton. (Courtesy photos)
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