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A newly-released poll shows that the New Hampshire Senate race is up for grabs, but that Attorney General Kelly Ayotte offers Republicans the best chance at holding onto retiring Sen.
Lynch not anticipating Ayotte Senate run
Although Attorney General Kelly Ayotte appears to be quietly speaking to people about a run for the U.S. Senate, an aide to Gov.
Lamontagne eyes Hodes, Senate seat Gregg is vacating
Two New Hampshire lawyers appear to be going in opposite directions when it comes to seeking the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate.
As people start staring out the window at work, anticipating the holiday weekend.... MN-Gov: Coleman Flirting With Gubernatorial Bid.
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
Former Sen. John Sununu announced he will not run for New Hampshire's open Senate seat in 2010, forcing Republicans to continue their search for a top flight candidate, CQ Politics reports.
NH-Sen: The Ayotte Trial Balloon
Rumors have been flying that New Hampshire Attorney General Kelly Ayotte will run against Paul Hodes for the Senate seat Judd Gregg has said he will be vacating.
Ex-NH Sen. Sununu on African anti-poverty trip
A former U.S. senator from New Hampshire is in Africa this week on a trip sponsored by the anti-poverty group ONE.
The Telegraph, Nashua, N.H., Kevin Landrigan Column: State Budget...
The Telegraph, Nashua, N.H., Kevin Landrigan Column: State Budget Cuts Starting to Look Bigger and Bigger The Telegraph May 24--Those reliant on government services had a pretty good look into how deep budget cuts have to go in the two-year spending plan on which state Senate budget writers have been working in recent weeks.
Earlier this month, the Rockefeller Center released its annual "State of the State" poll, with fairly unsurprising results.
Can't promise that this will be a daily offering here at Daily Kos, but when I can, and when there is a critical mass of data and information, I will try to do my best to share with you all: NJ-GOVERNOR --New numbers out on this year's New Jersey's Governors race.
Fla Dems Rally Behind Sink; Hodes Narrowly Leads in NH; Cuomo Has...
FLA DEMS RALLY BEHIND SINK; HODES NARROWLY LEADS IN NH; CUOMO HAS LADNSLIDE LEAD OVER PATERSON ; KIRK WAFFLES ON IL SEN RACE.
A total of five wallets have been stolen from administrative and faculty offices over the past few days, according to College Proctor and director of Safety and Security Harry Kinne.
Two springs ago, former Sen. John Sununu strolled through the Senate corridors with his daughter on a oeTake Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day.a The senator famously warned his daughter a oeDona t touch anything in here.
TUESDAY'S CAMPAIGN ROUND-UP.... Today's installment of campaign-related news items that wouldn't generate a post of their own, but may be of interest to political observers.
Janet Akins was never much of an activist. Then her world went dark. "Some folks that go blind tend to crawl up in a shell and that just never happened to her," said Janet's husband Ken Akins, who said she instead boldly redefined her own lifestyle, formed local support groups and pushed for statewide legislative reform.
Sununu Leads Hodes; Gillibrand Still Weak; Rubio Suggests Crist...
SUNUNU LEADS HODES; GILLIBRAND STILL WEAK; RUBIO SUGGESTS CRIST SWITCH PARTIES; A SECOND DR.
'Reconciliation' makes for a slippery path
But under Senate rules, "reconciliation" can be a means for coping with disharmony by deepening it.
George Will: Reconciliation's slippery path
But under Senate rules, "reconciliation" can be a means for coping with disharmony by deepening it.
Sununu: Obama Thwarts Legislative Process
Former U.S. Senator John Sununu, R-N.H., says President Barack Obama and Democratic congressional leaders are threatening to misuse a legislative procedure known as 'budget reconciliation' to jam a massive national healthcare bill through Congress.
SUNUNU NEEDS A HISTORY LESSON.... Former Sen. John Sununu of New Hampshire, who lost last year after one term in the chamber, has an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal today, complaining about the possibility of passing health care reform through the reconciliation process.