New Hampshire Primary

Primary Move-Up Considered by Indiana

Will Bower | Posted 04.11.2009 | Home


Will Bower

The Indiana Assembly is starting to get the right idea: Not only should Indiana consider moving up its place in the primary calendar, but they shou...

Unity: Not Exactly Woodstock '69, But Close

Beverly Davis | Posted 07.04.2008 | Home


Beverly Davis

It's the season premiere 2008 general election campaign. The music will be blaring, the crowd jumping, the loudspeakers booming. But the real story is that Democratic "unity" is well under way.

Seth Colter Walls

Zogby Says Political Junkies Should "Take A Deep Breath" On Polls

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 06.24.2008 | Politics


How much stock should a political junkie put in any one poll? For the hardcores who live and die with each burp from Gallup, Rasmussen, or any other p...

African Prez: "People Talk With Excitement About Obama"

The Swamp | Mark Silva | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


At the State House in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, today, Tazanian President Kikwete, standing alongside a visiting President Bush, was asked to weigh in...

Sam Stein

NOW Head Described Treatment Of Clinton A "Gang Bang"

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Marcia Pappas, the President of the New York State chapter of the National Organization of Women, gained a bit of notoriety on Monday when she called ...

Obama Tells SC: Don't Take Polls For Granted

Political Radar | Sunlen Miller | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


After a combative debate, Barack Obama stopped by a debate watching party at "Broadway Louie's" sports bar in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Calling t...

Sam Stein

As McCain Rises, Democrats Grow Concerned

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


With Sen. John McCain aiming for victory in today's Michigan primary, concern is rising within Democratic circles that the Arizona Republican may in f...

Request For NH Recount Granted

Kirsten Anderson | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Kirsten Anderson

By Wednesday morning, stories were flying all around the Internet--have you looked closely at the results of the primary? There was something strange ...

Hillary, Obama Tie in NH Republican Write-in Support

Mike Caulfield | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Mike Caulfield

Despite the much advertised ability of Obama to secure a crossover Republican vote, in at least one common New Hampshire primary crossover metric he d...

Chris Matthews A Prime Target For Clinton Supporters

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


He's become the target for critics who think a backlash against the media played a part in Hillary Clinton's surprise win in New Hampshire. Chris Matt...

Racial Tensions Roil Democratic Party

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


A series of comments from Senator Hillary Clinton, her husband, and her supporters are spurring a racial backlash and adding a divisive edge to the pr...

Kucinich Seeks New Hampshire Democratic Recount

AP | STEPHEN FROTHINGHAM | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Democrat Dennis Kucinich, who won less than 2 percent of the vote in the New Hampshire primary, said Thursday he wants a recount to ensure that all ba...

UK Papers: Obama Wins NH

Poynter.org | Amy Gahran | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


The big news this week was that, despite predictions, Sen. Hillary Clinton won the Democratic primary in N.H. But a few major U.K. papers went to pres...

Sam Stein

New Hampshire Polling Fiasco Not Unique In History

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


So the polling industry, and the reporters who religiously follow it, got their predictions wrong. What was expected to be an easy victory for Sen. Ba...

Jason Linkins

New Hampshire Polls: What The Press Missed

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


By failing to note the large number of late undecided voters, the press had a critical effect on the dynamics of the Democratic race.

A Message To You, Rudy

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


We met 86-year old Giuliani supporter Jack Harms in the halls of the Radisson on Tuesday. He's pretty much Giuliani's dream voter: One big concern, an...

NH Primary: Change & Returns

Debate Porridge | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


Debate Porridge

From the press floor of a Hillary Clinton victory, Debate Porridge logs on and signs off from the 2008 New Hampshire Primary. ...

Brian Williams Drops Yiddish, Loves His Nickname

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


ETP had the opportunity to chat with "NBC Nightly News" anchor Brian Williams in New Hampshire on Tuesday night shortly after he delivered the newscast to an anxious nation.

If You Want To Destroy My Sweater...

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


Howard Wolfson, you had a lovely day yesterday, and you gave a lovely and heartfelt speech about it from Hillary Clinton HQ on Tuesday night. That s...

Thomas B. Edsall

How New Hampshire Upended The Democratic Race

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Manchester, NH -- The conventional wisdom today about the results of the New Hampshire Democratic primary does not take into account the complexity of...

23/6 Campaign Strategy Analyzer: The StratAnal-O-Tron

236.com | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Surprise. Upset. Comeback. Nashua. These are the words we're heard over and over again in today's recaps of the New Hampshire primary. And while the s...

Giuliani Op-Ed: I Prepared New York To Handle 9/11

Think Progress | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


In a Wall Street Journal op-ed today on homeland security, Rudy Giuliani references September 11 nine separate times. In one of those instances, he cl...

Obama Campaign Rakes In the Dough After Iowa

The Hill | Klaus Marre | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Sen. Barack Obama's (D-Ill.) presidential campaign is raising contributions at the rate of $1 million a day so far this year, campaign manager David P...

The Weekly Standard's Latest Dewey Moment

Salon | Glenn Greenwald | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Here's the cover for this week's issue of The Weekly Standard, excitingly available on newsstands now. Here, once again, we encounter the renowned ju...

Obama Campaign Co-Chair Questions Hillary's Tears

Election Central | Greg Sargent | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The Tears are now officially an issue in Campaign 2008. Obama's national campaign co-chair, Jesse Jackson, Jr., just went on MSNBC and appeared to qu...