Based in Manchester, Colin Booth is Granite Post’s political correspondent. A Granite State native and veteran political professional with a deep background in journalism, he’s worked on campaigns and programs in battleground states across the country, ranging from New Hampshire, Texas, Pennsylvania and Washington D.C.
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Kelly Ayotte quiet after Donald Trump suggests her one-time ally Liz Cheney should face firing squad
Republican candidate for New Hampshire governor Kelly Ayotte is remaining silent after presidential candidate Donald Trump said Liz Cheney — a Republican Ayotte once called “someone I admire so much” — should be shot in the face via firing squad. During a campaign event in Arizona with former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, Trump said…
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Kelly Ayotte stumbles and exits early after final debate, state Republicans panic and point fingers
In their final debate ahead of the November 5th election, Democrat Joyce Craig’s full-throated critiques on Republican Kelly Ayotte’s deep ties to Donald Trump, self-enrichment from corporations that raise the cost of housing, and long legislative record rolling back women’s reproductive rights culminated in Ayotte leaving the studio before making a final statement to voters…
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VIDEO: NH Veterans Speak On Kelly Ayotte
U.S. Army Veteran and Bronze Star Recipient Ed McCabe says candidate for NH governor Kelly Ayotte’s decision to support Donald Trump has destroyed any credibility she might have had to serve New Hampshire with integrity. @granitepost U.S. Army Veteran and Bronze Star Recipient Ed McCabe says candidate for NH governor Kelly Ayotte's decision to support…
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Gwen Walz takes on Kelly Ayotte’s Abortion Record
New Hampshire political leaders joined Gwen Walz, First Lady of Minnesota and wife of 2024 Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz, on a press call last week to sound the alarm on the threats facing abortion access in New Hampshire, placing the state’s gubernatorial election — the most competitive in the nation — at the center of…
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Pappas and Shaheen sound alarm on reproductive rights, while Prescott attempts to reframe record
Congressman Chris Pappas joined US Senator Jeanne Shaheen and Granite State women and advocates in Exeter this week for a roundtable discussion on the critical stakes of this year’s election for reproductive rights. Pappas highlighted the personal stakes of this election for New Hampshire voters, pointing to national proposals that threaten to curtail reproductive freedoms…
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John Stephen under fire in Executive Council race amid youth detention center abuse fallout
Republican candidate for Executive Council in District 4 John Stephen has put his record of fiscal responsibility while serving as New Hampshire Commissioner of Health and Human Services from 2003 through 2007 at the center of his campaign for Executive Council this year. “As Commissioner of HHS, the department of Health and Human Services, you…
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VIDEO: NH Governor Sununu On Trump As A Fascist On CNN
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu went on CNN this week defending Donald Trump after his former chief of staff the retired General Mark Milley said Trump admired Hitler’s generals, and was a ‘fascist to the core.” Sununu said voters understood that these beliefs by Trump were “par for the course” and “baked in” to supporting…
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VIDEO: NH Veterans Reject Trump ❌
This week a coalition of Veterans supporting Kamala Harris in New Hampshire spoke on the urgent threat his candidacy represents given his willingness to turn American’s against each other as he did on January 6. 🇺🇸 @granitepost This week a coalition of Veterans supporting Kamala Harris in New Hampshire spoke on the urgent threat his…
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Gwen Walz, Joyce Craig, and NH Senators unite to highlight Donald Trump and Kelly Ayotte’s dangerous stance on reproductive freedoms
With less than two weeks until Election Day, Gwen Walz, wife of Vice Presidential candidate Tim Walz, will host a press call on October 24, alongside U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Maggie Hassan, and New Hampshire gubernatorial candidate Joyce Craig, to emphasize the urgent need to protect reproductive freedoms in New Hampshire from Republican gubernatorial…
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Military veterans in NH rally behind Harris, denounce Donald Trump and Kelly Ayotte
Making the case that their military codes of honor, service, and conduct was guiding their actions, a group of New Hampshire military veterans gathered in Portsmouth this week to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for president. They also provided an urgent warning of the dangers posed by former President Donald Trump’s openly stated threats to…
