Saint Anselm College poll puts Kelly Ayotte three points ahead of Joyce Craig

Tuesday, September 17, 2024Monday, September 16, 2024

A recent survey conducted by the Saint Anselm College Survey Center (SACSC) at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics (NHIOP) shows Republican Kelly Ayotte with a slight advantage as she enters the general election. The former U.S. Senator leads Democratic candidate and former Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig by 3 points, with 46% to Craig’s 43%. Both candidates have seen declines in popularity following negative primary campaigns, with Ayotte holding a 45%-50% favorability and Craig at 37%-36%.

Governor’s race: Craig wins, will face Ayotte in November

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

In a race that was almost too close for comfort, Joyce Craig pulled out a win over her opponent, Cinde Warmington.

The Soapbox: Joyce Craig made our city stronger

Monday, September 23, 2024Monday, September 9, 2024

We are proud of our service for the City of Manchester. We aren’t the same ages, we have varied backgrounds, and we have different priorities, but one thing unites us: We love Manchester and are proud to call it home.

What NH gubernatorial candidates have said – and not said – about housing

Monday, September 9, 2024

For Granite Staters, access to affordable housing is a matter of top importance. A June University of New Hampshire poll found 36 percent of respondents cited housing as the top issue facing the state, far above any other concern.

Vice President Kamala Harris in NH announcing new small business tax plan

Thursday, September 5, 2024

Citing the importance of small businesses in the economy and their job-generating capacity she announced a proposed plan of tax incentives for start-ups. Currently, a new business can deduct $5,000 in start-up expenses. She called for a tenfold increase to a $50,000 deduction and a reduction in red tape to incentivize new business formation.

Conversations with the candidates: Joe Levasseur, NH’s 1st Congressional District

Thursday, August 22, 2024

NHPR All Things Considered host Julia Furukawa interviewed Republican Joe Levasseur, who is currently serving as an alderman at-large in Manchester.

Jon Kiper has mastered the recipe for governing New Hampshire

Monday, August 19, 2024

It became clear to me then that Jon Kiper, the only one of them to speak up on behalf of the people, is the kind of governor we deserve—one who respects everyone’s dignity and individual freedom enough to act with his feet and speak to our face.

Dems must fight fire with fire

Monday, September 23, 2024Tuesday, August 13, 2024

Jon Kiper wants to make structural changes to our tax system. He has a plan to support our public schools and social services while simultaneously lowering property taxes.

The Soapbox: Senator Soucy fights for reproductive freedom

Monday, September 23, 2024Thursday, August 1, 2024

As November’s high-stakes election approaches, abortion access remains top-of-mind for many Granite State voters like myself.

Jon Kiper: I’m not taking ‘The Pledge’

Monday, September 23, 2024Tuesday, July 30, 2024

I am the only candidate for governor that has not taken this pledge—not because I intend to implement a broad-based sales or income tax, but because “The Pledge” is a deceitful fallacy.

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