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Election officials unfazed by Trump administration monitoring primaries in Manchester and Nashua

  • William Skipworth

New Hampshire election officials say they’re unconcerned after the Trump administration announced it will send election monitors to watch September’s primaries in Manchester and Nashua — a longstanding practice that has drawn partisan suspicion amid the president’s recent actions on elections. The U.S. Department of Justice announced earlier this month it’s sending monitors to 15 […]

Commentary

Has New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation law outlived its usefulness?

  • Dante J. Scala

New Hampshire’s political elites quickly pointed fingers after a Democratic National Committee panel voted Friday to strip the Granite State of its first-in-the-nation status on the presidential nomination calendar. Republican elites blamed Democrats for the Rules and Bylaws Committee decision. Democratic elites blamed their national party leadership. What neither side did, but should, is consider […]