Governors Race
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Joyce Craig kicks off ‘Freedom & Opportunity’ tour focused on working families
A diverse array of labor leaders gathered in Concord Monday morning to kick off Democratic candidate Joyce Craigs’ “Freedom and Opportunity Tour” of the state, highlighting her vision for supporting workers and families across New Hampshire. In her remarks, Craig emphasized the values she learned growing up in a union household. “I saw firsthand at…
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Exclusive: NH Dems launch ‘Extremists for Ayotte’ coalition, highlighting Ayotte’s far-right allies and endorsements in governor’s race
Following the first New Hampshire governor’s debate this morning, the New Hampshire Democratic Party (NHDP) is launching a new coalition group: “Extremists for Ayotte,” an entity designed to highlight the growing list of far-right individuals and organizations backing Republican gubernatorial candidate Kelly Ayotte. The NHDP claims that Ayotte’s campaign has increasingly embraced the most extreme…
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Kelly Ayotte faces backlash for promoting far-right extremist in TV ad
Republican Kelly Ayotte’s campaign for governor is under fire again, this time for featuring activist Brittany LeClear-Ping — a member of the far-right groups Moms for Liberty and the Free State Project — in a new TV ad. The New Hampshire branch of Moms for Liberty gained national attention for placing $500 “bounties” on…
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Kelly Ayotte’s oversight failures blamed for child labor abuses at Blackstone-backed company
Republican gubernatorial candidate Kelly Ayotte is facing renewed attention for her role on the board of directors of Blackstone, a private equity giant, after a Blackstone-owned company was found to have employed over 100 children as young as 13 years old in violation of US labor laws in February of last year. Three of the…
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Op-ed: Statewide family planning needs greater support
Planned Parenthood of Northern New England (PPNNE) is facing a financial crisis unlike any we have experienced in our organization’s nearly 60-year history — and it could jeopardize our ability to provide care in the future. Because of a significantly broken health care system and continued political attacks, PPNNE is estimating a funding gap of…
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NH Healthcare leaders link Kelly Ayotte and Donald Trump to GOP-led efforts rolling back IVF access and reproductive freedom
The New Hampshire Kamala Harris and New Hampshire Democratic Party coordinated campaign — which has been expanding their lead in one in-state poll after another — has begun setting their sights on top Trump allies in the state. Trump allies like Kelly Ayotte. In a press conference on Thursday, where healthcare leaders and elected officials condemned…
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VIDEO: NH Republicans SILENT After Allies Threaten Harris
After the New Hampshire Libertarian Party posted incitement of violence against VP Kamala Harris over the weekend many of their top NH allies like Kelly Ayotte, Jason Osborne and Lily Tang Williams are staying silent instead of refusing to condemn the post. @granitepost After the New Hampshire Libertarian Party posted incitement of v!olence against VP…
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VIDEO: Joyce Craig’s victory speech 🎤✨
In her victory speech Tuesday night, Joyce Craig said her deep experience in public service would be a driving force in building new housing and meeting the challenges facing the state of New Hampshire, while Kelly Ayotte’s extreme record was the absolute wrong fit for the state. @granitepost In her victory speech Tuesday night, Joyce…
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Exclusive: End Citizens United and Let America Vote endorse Joyce Craig for New Hampshire governor
End Citizens United and Let America Vote (ECU // LAV), two leading national organizations fighting against the influence of big money in politics, have officially endorsed Joyce Craig in her bid to become the next governor of New Hampshire. “Joyce Craig is running for governor to put New Hampshire back on the side of working…
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VIDEO: Meet Jon Kiper, NH Governor Candidate (D)
WATCH: Jon Kiper is running on the Democratic ticket for New Hampshire governor. “I’m struggling with inflation and housing … I felt this isn’t being addressed by anybody as the emergency that it really is,” he said. The primary election is Sept. 10. @granitepost WATCH: Jon Kiper is running on the Democratic ticket for New…
