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New Hampshire: Chet Edwards

Thu, 08/28/2008 - 12:26

Buckley stresses speaker diversity

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

DENVER--Being a delegate from New Hampshire did have its advantages this year. Invitation-only parties, free breakfast, gifts galore and hearing speeches from prominent Democratic leaders.

New Hampshire Democratic Party Chairman Ray Buckley said he was amazed by the diversity of the speakers that spoke before the delegation.

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Thu, 08/28/2008 - 09:36

Edwards not interested in running for president

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

DENVER--Even though he spoke before the delegation with the first-in-the-nation primary, U.S. Rep. Chet Edwards (D-Tex.) said his visit was not a hint to a future presidential campaign.

Edwards was often mentioned as a possible vice-presidential nominee during the recent vetting process and told the New Hampshire delegation that it was an "honor" to appear on the vice-presidential shortlist.

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Sun, 08/17/2008 - 14:22

Edwards stumps for Shea-Porter in Granite State

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

MANCHESTER-U.S. Rep. Chet Edwards (D-Texas) paid a visit to the state with the first-in-the-nation primary.

Edwards, mentioned earlier this month as a possible vice-presidential nominee, came to New Hampshire to campaign for freshman U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-Rochester).

"I came here today for one reason: I care deeply about the world my 12 year-old and 11 year-old sons will grow up in," Edwards said at Manchester's American Legion hall.

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Fri, 08/15/2008 - 18:42

Chet Edwards, possible Obama running mate, to visit N.H.

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

U.S. Rep. Chet Edwards (D-Texas), who is House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's choice to become Barack Obama's vice presidential running mate, is scheduled to appear in the Granite State this weekend at a campaign event for U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-Rochester).

"I didn't want to see a discussion of candidates for vice president without showing the House of Representatives... I just wanted people to be aware of the extraordinary credentials of Chet Edwards.

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