Tuesday will see municipal elections in New Hampshire, and nearly a dozen Granite State cities will choose new leaders. Voters in communities across the state will also consider a range of ballot questions, including Keno policy and whether to authorize “social districts,” where adults can purchase and consume alcohol in outdoor municipal spaces.

Here’s a look at what’s on the ballot this week.

Mayoral races

The highest profile race this week is in Manchester, where first-term Mayor Jay Ruais faces Manchester School Committee member Jess Spillers.

Big issues in this race include the cost of housing in the city, education and Ruais’ leadership of the GOP-majority Board of Alderman. Ruais argues his management has the city on the right track when it comes to cutting crime and boosting bu

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