Tag: Hampshires

Applications open for New Hampshire’s largest student journalism award

Apr. 21—The Brodsky Prize is inviting submissions for the 2024 award, which was established seven years ago by the late Jeffrey Brodsky and his father, Howard, to encourage innovation by student journalists. The $5,000 prize is open to all high school students attending public, charter, or parochial schools in New Hampshire. Judging criteria include a […]

Authorities target two Texas firms in probe of AI-generated robocalls before New Hampshire’s primary

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Authorities issued cease-and-desist orders Tuesday against two Texas companies they believe were connected to robocalls that used artificial intelligence to mimic President Joe Biden’s voice and discourage people from voting in New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation primary last month. New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella said investigators have identified the source of the […]

New Hampshire’s primary hasn’t even finished, but Republican Senate and campaign chairs are already calling Trump the ‘presumptive nominee’

Trump is already being called the “presumptive nominee,” despite only one primary having finished. Even still, the former president’s current lead in primary polling is seeming insurmountable. Nevertheless, the Republican nominee won’t be officially crowned until July. The Iowa Caucuses in mid-January marked the beginning of the primary season for the Republican Party. And while it’s […]

What counts as a win for Joe Biden in New Hampshire’s unprecedented primary?

MANCHESTER, N.H. — What counts as a good outcome for President Joe Biden in New Hampshire’s unsanctioned Democratic primary Tuesday, where his name will not be on the ballot? No one really knows, since the situation is unprecedented and the primary technically won’t count toward the nomination. But Biden supporters and detractors alike have been […]

is this the end of New Hampshire’s election clout?

Every four years, for the past five decades, New Hampshire has found itself the center of both the media’s and would-be presidents’ attention. Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama are among the Democrats who have committed weeks to campaigning in the state, which has long held the country’s first presidential primary. Over the years, […]

What we learned from months on the ground before New Hampshire’s primary

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has called New Hampshire voters “presidential wine tasters” for their insistence on meeting candidates in person, sometimes repeatedly, before they consider voting for them. On Tuesday, those voters will make their 2024 presidential picks, and what they saw on the trail and how they made their […]

Anti-Trump forces look to New Hampshire’s unique voter mix for salvation

MANCHESTER, N.H. — After Donald Trump’s blowout win in the Iowa caucuses, New Hampshire Republican Joe Mohler became more adamant about his support for Nikki Haley. A student at the University of New Hampshire’s Franklin Pierce Law School, Mohler voted for former President Donald Trump twice, but he says he was “humiliated” by Trump’s denial […]

What’s at stake for Trump and Haley in New Hampshire’s primary?

The Republican presidential primary in New Hampshire on Tuesday offers no shortage of intrigue. While it will provide an opportunity for frontrunner Donald Trump to demonstrate that he may be unstoppable in his march to the Republican nomination, it also gives challenger Nikki Haley a shot to show that Mr Trump can be vulnerable. The […]