If tiny New Hampshire is a swing state, John McCain has more than a financial crisis and high anxiety to worry about there.
Martin Nolan | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics
These campaign phenomena were not gaffes, not aberrations, but revelations, confirming what many voters suspected. They were epiphanies of character.
Paul Jenkins | Posted 10.31.2008 | Politics
All told, 20 states are currently at high risk of loss by the Republican party in either the presidential election, the Senate race, or both. How is that for expanding the playing field?
Paul Jenkins | Posted 10.14.2008 | Politics
At some point it becomes hard to blame the traditional media for its improper coverage. Clearly, the McCain/Palin lies have not gone unnoticed -- yet, there is barely a blip in the polls.
John Wihbey | Posted 10.11.2008 | Politics
If the Obama strategy is to hold all of the states Kerry won in 2004, and hope to flip some others in the West, then New Hampshire represents a core challenge: don't lose in your own backyard.
Howie Klein | Posted 09.11.2008 | Politics
Carol's voting record is in the interests of her constituents. Period. She doesn't have millions of dollars in corporate money hanging over her head as an incentive -- or a threat -- to vote for special deals for corporations.
Paul Jenkins | Posted 08.12.2008 | Politics
It is McCain who needs to score exceptionally well among white voters, better in fact than any other Republican presidential candidate in the past 20 years, including George H. W. Bush.
Freddie Wilkinson | Posted 08.04.2008 | Green
There's a real possibility that low income families will not be able to afford enough oil to last them through the coldest months, and will have to choose between food, medicine, or a warm home.
AP | CLARE TRAPASSO | Posted 08.01.2008 | Green
DEERFIELD, N.H. — Violent storms on Thursday in a 25-mile-long swath of central New Hampshire destroyed several homes, damaged dozens of others ...
AP | NORMA LOVE | Posted 07.27.2008 | Business
CONCORD, N.H. — Two years ago, New Hampshire refused to accept heating oil from Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, the pro-Castro U.S. critic who...
Kathy Sullivan | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics
Americans for Job Security is running attack ads against Shaheen during an election year, yet claiming that it is not trying to influence an election, and refusing to release the names of its members or its donors.
Dan Treul | Posted 07.05.2008 | Home
While Gov. Jennifer Granholm has come over strongly to Obama, waving a blue heeled shoe in the air on one occasion, Democratic Party Chair Mark Brewer has been conspicuously inarticulate.
Politicker NH | Posted 07.05.2008 | Politics
Two well-known New Hampshire Democrats have endorsed the Republican Party's presumptive presidential nominee. Jim McConaha and Valery Mitchell, who ha...
Beverly Davis | Posted 07.04.2008 | Home
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.
Jennifer Donahue | Posted 07.04.2008 | Home
Obama does not need to overtly court Clinton voters in New Hampshire --he needs independent voters. The manufactured dog-and-pony show tomorrow in Unity, N.H., might hurt as much as it helps.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
One week after Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling "officially" endorsed Sen. John McCain for president, the Beantown hero received a softball of his own: ...
Mayhill Fowler | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Mitchell Schwartz, California Director of the Obama Campaign, sixteen years ago ran the Clinton Campaign in New Hampshire, when Bill was the upstart a...
Huffington Post | Glynnis MacNicol, Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media
Mike Huckabee may have finished third in New Hampshire, but the Iowa GOP winner is no one-trick pony ( and if anyone is short-sighted enough to believ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Hillary Clinton's upset victory in New Hampshire this week starkly underscores the unique and long-standing political union she has built with her hus...
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...
J. Neffinger, G. MacNicol, D. Shea and R. Sklar | Posted 10.28.2008 | Media
Welcome to South Carolina, where all the candidates have their best game faces on. It must be the fact that they had a day to get some sleep — they are all better, sharper, and more relaxed than they have seemed in, well, days. In campaign time, that's like a week in Cabo.
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media
I know what you're thinking: Rudy Giuliani was in New Hampshire? Though we did see the odd Rudy sign — nowhere near as popular as McCain or Romn...
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...
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.
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
With one Massachusetts senator throwing his weight into the Democratic presidential race today, anticipation now mounts for the other to follow suit. ...
James Warren | Posted 11.15.2008 | Politics