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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Video: Advocates Urge Public to Pressure Governor Sununu to Veto Anti-LGBTQ Bills
New Hampshire Governor Republican Chris Sununu has signaled in recent days his willingness to sign several anti-LGBTQ+ bills largely targeting trans youth in New Hampshire, part of a larger culture war being waged by Republicans across the nation. These bills could affect all girls who want to play school sports in the state by possibly…
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EXCLUSIVE: Ayotte held accountable for her work shaping far-right Supreme Court in new video following presidential immunity decision
The New Hampshire Democratic Party has launched a new video aimed at holding leading Republican gubernatorial candidate Kelly Ayotte accountable for her work shaping the modern conservative majority on the U.S. Supreme Court. The move comes one day after the court issued a shock 6-3 ruling that grants “absolute immunity” to Donald Trump from criminal…
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#NHPolitics Ins and Outs — June 30, 2024
Another week of #NHPolitics Ins and Outs, taking you on a tour of the ins and outs of the ever-changing world of New Hampshire Politics, keeping score of the winners and losers week-by-week — and letting you know who’s in and who’s out. Let’s get into it. Who’s In? Top NH Dem Leaders Defend Biden…
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VIDEO: Texas Woman Who Almost Lost Life Due To Abortion Ban Speaks in N.H.
Kaitlyn Kash, a Texas woman whose life was put in jeopardy after she was denied an abortion during severe complications during pregnancy, spoke with us in Concord on the second anniversary of the overturning of Roe v. Wade. @granitepost Kaitlyn Kash, a Texas woman whose life was put in jeopardy after she was denied healthcare…
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Hundreds of Granite Staters unite against Trump abortion policies on Dobbs anniversary
On the anniversary of Donald Trump’s decision to “proudly” overturn Roe v. Wade, actor Tony Goldwyn joined New Hampshire’s full federal delegation alongside hundreds of Granite Staters to denounce Trump and MAGA extremists’ plans to enforce a nationwide abortion ban and further restrict women’s reproductive rights. Gathering in Concord, they were joined by Kaitlyn Kash,…
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“I wouldn’t use the word desperate”: NH GOP spends big to flee from abortion record on 2nd Anniversary of Dobbs
On the 2nd anniversary of the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the New Hampshire Republican Party announced a six-figure ad spend attempting to rewrite their record on reproductive rights in the 2024 election after passing the first abortion ban in modern history. During a press conference led by NH GOP Chair Chris Ager, the party…
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VIDEO: Resurfaced Video of Kelly Ayotte Is Going Viral
Video has recently resurfaced of Republican frontrunner of the 2024 New Hampshire Governor’s race, Kelly Ayotte stating her outright opposition to same sex marriage in 2010. She reaffirmed her opposition to same sex marriage in the state until 2015 and has not publicly changed that position since. @granitepost Video has recently resurfaced of Republican frontrunner…
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#NHPolitics Ins and Outs — June 23, 2024
Another week of #NHPolitics Ins and Outs, taking you on a tour of the ins and outs of the ever-changing world of New Hampshire Politics, keeping score of the winners and losers week-by-week — and letting you know who’s in and who’s out. Let’s get into it. Who’s In? Senate Dems Big Get — It…
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NH Democrats stack events across state ahead of first debate while Trump campaign stays quiet
In the lead-up to the first presidential debate on June 27 and July 4, the Biden-Harris campaign in New Hampshire is launching an extensive mobilization effort with over 110 events across the state across the next two weeks. These include debate watch parties, door-knocking canvass launches, community gatherings, and a major reproductive rights mobilization event.…
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State Rep. Jon Stone’s social media posts include Nazi references and racist remarks
New Hampshire State Representative Jon Stone—already under intense scrutiny for his termination as a police officer due to threats of a mass shooting of police, threats of sexual violence, and inappropriate relationship with a minor—now faces further backlash as a review of his social media activity has revealed a pattern of disturbing and extremist posts.…
