State Politics
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New NH legislative leaders sound alarm on Republican plans to downshift state revenue cuts
The newly elected leaders of the New Hampshire House and Senate Democratic caucuses are throwing up red flags as state-level Republicans hold budget hearings, foretelling sweeping cuts to state spending, intending to further downshift the tax burden to local communities. “After years of Republicans’ mismanagement and squandering of federal funds, we are facing a massive…
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NH House Democrats elect Alexis Simpson as new caucus leader
New Hampshire House Democrats elected State Representative Alexis Simpson as the new leader of their caucus, moving up from her role as Deputy Leader under State Rep. Matt Wilhelm, who stepped down from his role last week. “I am deeply honored to be elected as the next leader of the House Democratic Caucus. I want…
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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)
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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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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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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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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…
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Harrowing miscarriage story exposes devastating consequences of Republican abortion bans like those in New Hampshire
You could hear a pin drop when Ryan Hamilton was done talking. Hamilton, whose wife nearly died because of Texas’ abortion ban, visited Manchester on behalf of the Harris-Walz presidential campaign last week and shared the harrowing experience of how she nearly died from complications of a miscarriage due to restrictive abortion laws in Texas.…
