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New Hampshire: Pia Carusone

Fri, 10/10/2008 - 14:25

Bradley, Shea-Porter camps declare victory after debate

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

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

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

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, 04/22/2008 - 13:04

Words of the moment: 'professional' and 'dispatch'

By Wally Edge

If Carol Shea-Porter has been successful at one thing, it’s getting things done her way. In 2006, she was a big underdog in the primary, yet defeated Jim Craig, the DCCC’s choice in the race. Then in the general glection she was severely under-funded against two-term Congressman Jeb Bradley. Bradley looked to be on his way to an easy re-election, but Shea-Porter did it her way and shocked the world, or at least the 1st Congress

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Fri, 04/18/2008 - 19:50

This Week on PolitickerNH.com

By Jennifer DePaul

DeRosa is new NH GOP Political Director

Is Jennifer Horn the frontrunner?

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Tue, 04/15/2008 - 16:39

Carusone leaves NH Dems, joins Shea-Porter

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

Pia Carusone, spokeswoman for the New Hampshire Democratic Party, has left her position to manage Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter's campaign.

"I was thrilled to be asked as there is no better an advocate for middle class Granite Staters than Congresswoman Shea-Porter. She is doing a terrific job serving her constituents and is very well respected in Washington among her colleagues on both sides of the aisle," Carusone said.

Carusone added that the campaign will assemble a "professional operation."

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Tue, 04/01/2008 - 10:58

April Fools Day provide parties chance to demonstrate wit

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

It is April Fools Day, which means it is a perfect day for political parties to issue witty, or lack thereof, press releases.

Today, New Hampshire Republican Chairman Fergus Cullen issued a statement titled, "NH DEMOCRATS SNOW JOB: PLOT OR BIZARRE METEORLOGICAL-POLITICAL COINCIDENCE?"

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Thu, 02/28/2008 - 16:53

RGA calls Dems claims 'laughable and legally unsound'

By Brian Lawson, PolitickerNH.com Reporter

The Republican Governors Association (RGA) has responded to claims that it is conducting illegal push polling in New Hampshire.

“First and foremost, RGA’s current strategy and tactics in New Hampshire are legal. Second, we do not discuss them with the media or the Democratic Party. Third, this complaint is laughable and legally unsound,” said RGA Communications Director Chris Schrimpf in a statement.

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