OSSIPEE — A New Hampshire State Police prosecutor is throwing her hat in the ring to run for Carroll County commissioner.
Kimberly Tessari, 33, of Ossipee is running to unseat incumbent David Babson in September’s Republican primary and then defeat whoever the Democratic challenger turns out to be.
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