Search Results

Keyword search: election 2024

By JOHN LIPPMAN

NORTH HAVERHILL — A 30-year-old Littleton, N.H., police officer looks to have won a three-way race to become the Democratic nominee for Grafton County sheriff, defeating the department’s No. 2 deputy and leading inside candidate who had the outgoing...

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

NASHUA — Joyce Craig’s tenure as Manchester mayor remains a central focus of the race for governor as the Democratic nominee drew on her experience in executive office while her Republican opponent, Kelly Ayotte, continued to attack her leadership...

NORTH HAVERHILL — In voting on Tuesday, the longtime Grafton County register of deeds fended off a challenge to earn the Democratic nomination to keep her spot.Kelley Monahan, an Orford resident who has been register of deeds since 2011, earned 4,468...

NORTH HAVERHILL — Michael Cryans earned the Democratic nomination for Grafton County treasurer in New Hampshire primary voting on Tuesday.He earned 4,638 votes, beating out  outgoing state Rep. Corinne Morse, of Canaan, with 3,506 votes and Jason...

CLAREMONT — Claremont City Councilor Wayne Hemingway, Robert Merrill Jr. and Emily Sandblade defeated two other candidates in Tuesday’s Republican primary for the three seats representing District 6 in the New Hampshire House of Representatives.In the...

HAVERHILL — Incumbent Rick Ladd and fellow Haverhill resident Marie Bjelobrk earned the Republican nomination for two seats representing the Grafton 5 district in the New Hampshire House.The two beat out Greg Mathieson, also of Haverhill, for the...

By CLARE SHANAHAN

WEST LEBANON — Lebanon City Councilor Karen Liot Hill earned the Democratic nomination for the District 2 Executive Council seat in primary voting on Tuesday.Liot Hill garnered a little more than 17,000 votes, or 56%, besting New London resident Mike...

By HOLLY RAMER

CONCORD — New Hampshire will elect a female governor for the third time in November after former U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte and former Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig won their respective primaries Tuesday.The governor’s office is an open seat for the first...

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

Voter turnout in Tuesday’s state primary election is expected to exceed 250,000, a number somewhat on par with previous years.Secretary of State David Scanlan predicts 147,500 Republicans and 103,500 Democrats will cast their ballots, he said in a...

By CHARLOTTE MATHERLY

As the Sept. 10 state primary election draws ever closer, candidates are going full-throttle with attack ads. Last week, the attack-du-jour was between Democratic candidates for governor, Joyce Craig and Cinde Warmington.Warmington, an executive...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

NORTH HAVERHILL — The longtime Grafton County register of deeds whose tenure has been marked by acrimony with county commissioners and staff is facing a Democratic primary challenge from the sister of the assistant county administrator who promises if...

By ULLA-BRITT LIBRE

Three Democrats will face off next week to be the party’s nominee for the position of Grafton County Treasurer.The candidates — Michael J. Cryans, of Hanover, Jason Neenos, of Plymouth, N.H., and state Rep. Corinne Morse, of Canaan — are seeking to...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

NORTH HAVERHILL — The heir apparent, the outside challenger and the inside veteran: when it comes to picking which one will be the Democratic nominee for Grafton County sheriff there are some distinct differences among the three candidates. But all...

By NICOLA SMITH

WEST LEBANON — The lack of affordable housing and the question of reproductive rights are some of the pressing issues confronting the two Democrats and two Republicans vying to win their party’s primary on Sept. 10 for the New Hampshire Executive...

By PATRICK O’GRADY

CLAREMONT — In the only contested primary in Sullivan County for the state legislature, five Republicans will be on the Sept. 10 ballot for three seats in District 6, representing Claremont and Croydon.Luke Diamond, Wayne Hemingway, Tom Luther, Robert...

By CLAIRE SULLIVAN

New Hampshire’s natural beauty is undeniable. But its environment — and the people and the economy that depend on it — faces mounting threats due to climate change.You can see and feel the changes for yourself: It’s hotter than it used to be. It snows...

By PATRICK ADRIAN

HAVERHILL — An incumbent and two challengers are seeking the Republican Party’s nomination in the Grafton 5 district to fill two seats in the New Hampshire House.State Rep. Rick Ladd, R-Haverhill, and two other Haverhill residents, Marie Louise...

By CHRISTINA DOLAN

WEST LEBANON — In the race to represent New Hampshire’s second district in Washington, 13 Republican candidates filed for the chance to flip Democrat Annie Kuster’s congressional seat.The three GOP front-runners, Bill Hamlen, Vikram Mansharamani, and...

By PATRICK ADRIAN

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — Two incumbents and five challengers, including one independent candidate, will compete in November to fill Windsor County’s three seats in the Vermont Senate, following the state primary election Tuesday night.On the Democratic...

By SHAUN ROBINSON

Gregory Thayer, one of the two candidates in this year’s Republican primary race for lieutenant governor, spent several days at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee — where, he said, he was excited to join other Vermont GOP leaders in...

By SHAUN ROBINSON

Vermont’s lieutenant governor is facing a challenger in the Democratic primary who is new on the statewide political scene — and who is focusing on identity more than any major differences the two contenders have over policy issues. David Zuckerman,...