MANCHESTER, N.H. —

Several Republican-led states have sent National Guard troops to Washington, D.C.

News 9 spoke with Gov. Kelly Ayotte, who said New Hampshire has not been asked.

"They've been already asked to step up for a number of missions this fall and the coming year. Right now, they are preparing for those missions," Ayotte said.

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States with troops in the nation's capital include West Virginia, South Carolina, Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee and Ohio.

Vermont Republican Gov. Phil Scott denied a request from the White House to send troops.

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