A Matchmaker Moms Romance Pollsters, Pundits & Private Indiscretions: A Romantic Comedy, Book 80, (Paperback)

Elliot Mercer came to Dalton expecting a quaint local election, a little small-town color, and maybe enough mild political chaos to justify the travel budget. <p>Instead, he finds Noah Halbrook. </p><p>Noah is running unopposed, not because the town lacks opinions, but because he's spent years quietly proving he'll show up when it matters. Snowstorm? He's there. Ramp icing over? He's there. Neighbor needs help before dawn? Already handled. Noah doesn't campaign so much as maintain the town's collective will to function. </p><p>To Elliot, a national political journalist trained to distrust optics, the whole thing is suspiciously sincere. </p><p>Then a ballot paperwork mess, a worsening winter storm, and a wave of quiet community care pull Elliot straight into Dalton's orbit. As he watches Noah lead with competence instead of performance, Elliot starts to realize that the real story isn't about an election at all. </p><p>It's about what happens when kindness becomes infrastructure. </p><p>But when outside attention turns Dalton into a national talking point, Elliot has to decide whether he's willing to tell the truth in a way that protects the people who trusted him-and whether he's brave enough to stop observing long enough to actually stay. </p><p><i><b>Pollsters, Pundits &amp; Private Indiscretions</b></i> is a warm, funny small-town romantic comedy featuring snowstorms, cat-ear beanies, clipboards with emotional authority, mutual aid, slow-burn tenderness, and two men learning that showing up may be the most intimate act of all.</p>

• A Matchmaker Moms Romance Pollsters, Pundits & Private Indiscretions: A Romantic Comedy, Book 80, (Paperback)
• Author: Independently Published
• ISBN: 9798255024087
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-04-05
• Page Count: 278