By Faith Boehm American University student Faith Boehm interviewed voters in Manchester and Concord, New Hampshire, before the state鈥檚 first-in-the-nation primary. Here鈥檚 what she found: Jerry Paulson,聽60, has driven to...
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The drive for diversity
By R. Fraser CONCORD, N.H. 鈥� Politics in New Hampshire is a core part of the state鈥檚 identity. Those politics are what has led to New Hampshire holding tight to its First In The Nation Primary status. However, as a...
Former diplomat decides ‘anybody but Trump’
By Emma Dion and Karissa Waddick LONDONDERRY, N.H. 鈥� Steve Young, a longtime New Hampshire resident, says he values his ability to vote in the first-in-the-nation primary after spending years of his life in Washington...
Can a woman be elected?
By Colleen Wachenfeld MANCHESTER, N.H. 鈥� The question of electability has plagued the female candidates in the 2020 election, but in New Hampshire, the three remaining women in the race are facing voters with a historic...
New Hampshire boasts women breaking barriers
By Christian Pe帽a MANCHESTER, N.H. 鈥斅燚onna Soucy, New Hampshire Senate president, is among the many women who are breaking barriers in state politics. Soucy is a Democratic family, once serving with her father and...
Steyer stresses diversity, economy issues
By Sarah Duval MANCHESTER, N.H. 鈥� Tom Steyer is by no means a front runner.聽With his national polling at 2.2 percent and a 7th place finish in Iowa, Steyer is lingering behind the pack. Despite this, the enthusiasm for...
Biden rally prompts tears, memories
By Carter Allen, Alexa Barnes, Robbie Heilberg, Joshua Ludden, Sophia Solano NASHUA, N.H. 鈥斅燚emocratic presidential candidate Joe Biden鈥檚 Get-Out-The-Vote rally Sunday afternoon highlighted his despair several times...
Klobuchar Fans spur the 鈥楰lobusurge鈥�
By Kyra Briddell NASHUA, New Hampshire 鈥斅� More than 1,000 New Hampshire voters and political tourists waited outside Fair Grounds Middle School to see what many are calling the “KlobuSURGE.” Standing in...
‘We鈥檙e on the same team. We just support different players.’
By Zebulon Huber PORTSMOUTH, N.H. 鈥� 鈥淭his is the first time I鈥檝e ever done this!鈥� The energy radiating from 61-year-old Carol Andre was palpable. The retired special-education teacher had arrived at a Portsmouth polling...
The surrogates swarm New Hampshire
By Katie Kaschub In the days leading up to the pivotal New Hampshire primary, political surrogates are representing their candidates around the state at canvassing events, rallies and debate watch parties. Endorsers and...
