BERLIN — Nashua native and Congressional candidate Maggie Tamposi Goodlander seeks the Democratic nomination for the seat now held by U.S. Rep. Ann McLane Kuster.
Her experience in Washington, D.C. working in all three branches of government prepares her for Congress, she said.
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