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Politicians, especially those who have run or are running for president, support New Hampshire??s primary. This is an obvious point, but it further demonstrates the savvy of New Hampshire voters. New Hampshirites wield the product of their first in the nation status, which is exposure, to retain more of that same product in the future. No politician who hopes to win the New Hampshire primary can say to those same voters that the primary should be moved back in the name of giving a more representative (or simply different) state a chance. This is a tough position...
...Sununu to be considered extremely vulnerable,” she said, referencing a poll conducted in late March by the American Research Group, in which Shaheen led Sununu by 10 points. The DSCC has promised Shaheen its full support if she decides to run, Murphy said. Shaheen was New Hampshire??s first woman governor, serving three terms before running for Senate in 2002, when she lost by a narrow margin to Sununu. She served as the national chair for John Kerry’s presidential campaign in 2004 before taking the helm of the IOP. She emerged...
...yield what might perhaps be the greatest demonstration of freedom in our nation’s history: the sight of a black man representing both the community he came from and the whole national melting pot. Will freedom really ring from “the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire?? from the curvaceous slopes of California… from every hill and molehill of Mississippi?” Only time will tell...
...director of Harvard’s Institute of Politics, Jeanne Shaheen, emerged last week as the top Democratic hopeful in New Hampshire??s 2008 Senate race—but she still hasn’t said whether or not she will throw her hat into the ring. After a top aide to New Hampshire Governor John Lynch confirmed last Thursday that the first-term Democrat doesn’t intend to run for senator, Shaheen became the party’s best chance to win the ’08 race, observers say. Shaheen, who was appointed...
...when you choose a mate that you choose a person you really enjoy being with and that their values are the same as yours,” said former New Hampshire judge and partner of law firm Shaheen & Gordon, Bill H. Shaheen. His wife, Jeanne Shaheen, served as New Hampshire??s first woman governor from 1997 to 2003 and is now the director of the Institute of Politics...