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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New Hampshire Democrats make strides in House and local elections, challenging GOP control
New Hampshire Democrats won several key elections on Tuesday, overperforming in two special elections for the State House and one seat on the Littleton Select Board formerly occupied by an infamous arch-conservative State Senator. The special election wins — Jennifer Mandelbaum in Rockingham County’s 21st district (which includes Portsmouth ward 1 and Newington) and Erik…
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Biden vows to protect Medicare and Social Security in Goffstown speech
President Joe Biden delivered a speech in Goffstown, NH where he slammed Donald Trump for considering cuts to Social Security and Medicare.
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#NHPolitics Weekly Ins and Outs — March 10, 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? Dark Brandon Comes Calling —…
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Here’s the Granite State guests at the State of the Union
New Hampshire’s congressional delegation is highlighting the important work of state leaders while making statements about their policy work in the Granite State with their choice of guests for this year’s State of the Union address.
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VIDEO: The Biden-Harris campaign launches Women’s coalition in New Hampshire
The Biden-Harris campaign launched their Women’s coalition in New Hampshire last week Attendees expressed serious concerns for the future of reproductive care under a second Trump administration, especially after the recent Alabama decision upending fertility care in that state. @granitepost The Biden-Harris campaign launched their Women's coalition in New Hampshire last week Attendees expressed serious…
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Kelly Ayotte endorses Donald Trump amidst bipartisan criticism for political about-face
Leading Republican candidate for New Hampshire Governor Kelly Ayotte endorsed Donald Trump on Wednesday and was swiftly accused of rank hypocrisy by both Republicans and Democrats for turning on a position that defined her failed 2016 reelection campaign for Senate. Ayotte called Donald Trump a “role model” on October 4, 2016. Five days later, she…
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Biden-Harris campaign to rally New Hampshire voters with State of the Union watch parties
The New Hampshire Biden-Harris campaign has announced the organization of several statewide State of the Union (SOTU) watch parties across New Hampshire, scheduled for the evening of President Joe Biden’s address tomorrow, March 7. Watch parties are planned in Manchester, Dover, and Keene, with each starting at 8:45 p.m. The New Hampshire events are part…
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Congresswoman Kuster secures federal funds to transform Nashua Public Library Plaza
Congresswoman Annie Kuster and Nashua Mayor Jim Donchess have unveiled plans for a comprehensive redevelopment of the Nashua Public Library Plaza, thanks to a new $3 million federal grant. The project aims to enhance public safety, accessibility, and ensure the plaza remains a hub for the Nashua community. “New Hampshire’s public libraries are essential community…
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“Women for Biden” coalition launches in New Hampshire, addresses IVF concerns
The Biden-Harris Campaign for President launched their “Women for Biden” coalition in Manchester on Friday, marking the start of Women’s History Month and aligning with the national launch led by First Lady Jill Biden. The event, aimed at mobilizing female voters across the state for the reelection of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, featured several…
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#NHPolitics Weekly Ins and Outs — March 3, 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 — with a dash of gossip to keep you interested until the…
