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During the 2008 Democratic presidential primaries, Lynch was one of eight superdelegates from New Hampshire.

Lynch remained neutral during the New Hampshire primary because as Governor he needed to " focus on being a good host to the primary ", according to a statement by spokesman Colin Manning.

At an event on June 27, 2008 in Unity, New Hampshire, Lynch formally endorsed Barack Obama for President ,.