2024 Elections
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As Trump begins second term, New Hampshire’s leaders express hopes and concerns
As the nation witnessed Donald Trump’s inauguration for a second term as President, Democratic leaders stressed a cautious willingness to work with the Trump administration to deliver positive outcomes for Granite Staters, while Republican leaders celebrated his return to the White House and support for retribution against his enemies. Majority leader for the New Hampshire…
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‘Don’t Let Scott Brown Mass Up NH’: Republicans on early defense in 2026 Senate fight
Former Massachusetts career politician Scott Brown is closing out 2024 aggressively positioning himself for a 2026 run for the US Senate seat in New Hampshire currently occupied by Jeanne Shaheen, and high profile groups and individuals on both sides of the political aisle are similarly staking out their roles in the potential rematch. A provocative…
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How to talk to a conspiracy theorist, in 6 steps
Here’s how you (yes, you!) can help stop your friends and family from going down extremist rabbit holes.
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We asked, you answered: How do you feel about the election results?
Last week, we asked readers to share their thoughts on the recent election results, and the responses were passionate and varied. Many expressed a mix of surprise, confusion, and reflection on the outcomes, with a focus on how different parts of the country, and even the state of New Hampshire, seemed to break in unexpected…
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Hate and harassment towards women spreads after Trump’s election
Over a 24-hour period following Trump’s election, there was a 4,600% increase in the usage of the phrase “your body, my choice” on X. The phrase has made its way offline as well, with young girls and parents across the country using social media to share instances of harassment involving it.
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VIDEO: 4 Ways To Beat Election Fatigue
Feeling election season stress? Election fatigue is common after a long election season like we’ve had this year. Here are some quick ways to cope: 1. Unplug: Take breaks from news and social media to reset. Try a walk, a hobby, or anything offline. 2. Keep a Routine: Consistent sleep and mealtimes can help you…
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Informed Analysis: NH Dems campaign skills and historic trends give reason to keep hope alive
One week later, New Hampshire Democrats obviously aren’t celebrating after last Tuesday’s presidential election put the felon Donald Trump on track to return to the oval office, igniting a wave of racist texts and “Your Body, My Choice” pro-rape harrassment from all corners of the country. No doubt, the result of last Tuesday’s election came…
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State Senator Rebecca Perkins Kwoka elected leader of New Hampshire Senate Democrats
The New Hampshire Senate Democratic Caucus voted unanimously on Friday to elect State Senator Rebecca Perkins Kwoka of Portsmouth as the next Senate Democratic Leader following the electoral defeat of Senator Donna Soucy in Tuesday’s election. Perkins Kwoka has been seen as a longtime champion of both housing and reproductive rights since joining the senate…
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VIDEO: Maggie Goodlander Wins NH 2nd District!
Maggie Goodlander called it a comfortable victory as she beat Republican candidate Lily-Tang Williams in unofficial results for New Hampshire’s 2nd Congressional District. @granitepost Maggie Goodlander called it a comfortable victory as she beat Republican candidate Lily-Tang Williams in unofficial results for New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District. #NHPolitics #NHelections #MaggieGoodlancer #NHresults ♬ original sound –…
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VIDEO: Chris Pappas Wins NH’s 1st District!
Congressman Chris Pappas has won his race against opponent Russell Prescott to go on to serve his fourth term representing New Hampshire’s first congressional district. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Granite Post (@granitepostnh)
