New Hampshire to Seek FirstNet Briefing With Possible Next Governor
The New Hampshire Department of Safety hopes to brief gubernatorial candidates on FirstNet “in the coming weeks,” but nothing is planned yet, the state’s FirstNet single point of contact (SPOC) told us. It's among at least eight states and territories…
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that will have new governors in 2017 who will need quickly to get up to speed on the national public safety network to inform state decisions next year on whether to opt in (see 1610050026). No direct conversations have taken place, but both candidates are on the state’s Executive Council and heard a FirstNet presentation during a council meeting, New Hampshire SPOC John Stevens emailed Friday. The major candidates in the race are Colin Van Ostern (D) and Chris Sununu (R).