New Hampshire: Alicia Preston

Thu, 10/16/2008 - 21:38

Supporters praise congressional candidates for debate performances

MANCHESTER-- Supporters of former U.S. Rep. Jeb Bradley (R-Wolfeboro) and incumbent U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-Rochester) said their respective candidate gave strong performances in their debate here Thursday night.

The two squared-off in a debate sponsored by NECN, NHPTV, NHPR and PolitickerNH.com.

"Jeb starts with talking points and Carol gives facts," said Chaz Proulx, a Democratic activist who is running for the state senate against state Sen. Jack Barnes (R-Raymond) in district 17.

Fri, 10/10/2008 - 14:25

Bradley, Shea-Porter camps declare victory after debate

BEDFORD-- Campaign officials from both candidates in the 1st Congressional District said their candidate did a "fantastic job."

Former U.S. Rep. Jeb Bradley (R-Wolfeboro) and U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-Rochester) participated in their first debate earlier today.

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Sun, 09/28/2008 - 17:03

UPDATE: AARP Debate postponed; Shea-Porter wants debate rescheduled for bailout vote

U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-Rochester) wants to reschedule her first debate with former U.S. Rep. Jeb Bradley (R-Wolfeboro), so she can work on the financial bailout bill.

Congress is expected to vote a bailout bill Monday. However, the Bradley campaign says that Bradley will be at the event even if Shea-Porter does not attend.

The two are scheduled to debate tomorrow in Manchester at an AARP forum.

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Tue, 09/16/2008 - 16:49

DCCC airs anti-Bradley ad

The DCCC has begun airing its first ad against former U.S. Rep. Jeb Bradley (R-Wolfeboro) in his effort to retake the 1st Congressional District seat.

The thirty-second ad, titled "Everything that's wrong with Washington," attempts to tie Bradley to President Bush and features a quote from Bradley's primary rival, John Stephen (R-Manchester).

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