Posts Tagged ‘CD-2’

Congressman-elect Charlie Bass announced the hiring of his Communications Director who has deep New Hampshire roots, and returns back to a New Hampshire Member following work for Rep. Connie Mack (R-FL).

CONGRESSMAN-ELECT BASS NAMES STEPHANIE DUBOIS COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
WASHINGTON – Congressman-elect Charles Bass (NH-02) today named New Hampshire native Stephanie DuBois as his Communications Director. DuBois [...]

Today, Jennifer Horn filed for the Second Congressional District.  Below, is the press release issued by her campaign.

Horn files for Congress
Calls for a New Day in Washington
NASHUA – Joined by family and friends, Jennifer Horn filed her paperwork with the Secretary of State to formally become a candidate for US Congress in the Second Congressional [...]

The aftermath of yesterday’s NY Times article pointing out that Carol Shea-Porter and Congressional Democrats are avoiding town hall meetings during their recess periods.  With the UL now getting in the act, this is sure to be a story that once again will dog Democrats for the summer.  Keep in mind, Republican candidates are already [...]

Today’s Nashua Telegraph has a hard hitting editorial calling out Rep. Paul Hodes for his decision to hold limited access “forums” as opposed to traditional town hall meetings.  Here is what the Telegraph has to say about his decision and how they do not meet that standard of a town hall:
They do not rise to [...]

Here is what the NHGOP has to say about Hodes’ decision to host a forum versus a town hall meeting:

HODES LETS DOWN NEW

HAMPSHIRE, WON’T

HOLD TOWN HALL
MEETINGS
Embattled Congressman Won’t Hold Traditional, Face-To-Face Meeting With Voters
CONCORD – The Union Leader (9/2) reports that Paul Hodes announced today that he will not hold traditional New Hampshire-style [...]

It’s time that somebody said it, Paul Hodes is weak.
Hodes only raised $265,000 in the first quarter as a Senate candidate — the second-worst showing of any Democratic Senate candidate.
That’s pathetic.
It’s about time someone wrote what the New Hampshire media refused to say.

There has been a great deal of talk lately about what the Republican Party needs to do in order to begin winning elections again. I would suggest that the answer is simple.

Elections are not about parties or government, they are about people and the problems they face. The core principals of the Republican Party have [...]