New Hampshire: Rally

Sun, 11/02/2008 - 18:55

Manchester state senators rally crowd

MANCHESTER--The three Democratic candidates vying for the state senate in Manchester all used a familiar Barack Obama chant to close their speeches before 1,000 supporters.

Incumbent state Sens. Lou D'Allesandro (D-Manchester) and Betsi DeVries (D-Manchester) joined Bob Backus (D-Manchester) in addressing a crowd assembled to hear President Bill Clinton speak at a "Unite for Change" rally.

All three ended their stump speeches by getting the crowd to chant "yes we can."

Wed, 10/29/2008 - 14:30

Sanders to help AFL-CIO in Granite State

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will be participating in a get-out-the-vote rally for the New Hampshire AFL-CIO this weekend.

Sanders is scheduled to attend the rally at the labor organization's Hooksett headquarters on Saturday.

Sanders will be joined by comedian Jimmy Tingle.

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Wed, 09/10/2008 - 19:14

Obama trip includes stops in Concord, Dover and Manchester

U.S. Sen. Barack Obama's two-day visit to New Hampshire will feature a Friday rally in Concord.

Obama is scheduled to campaign in the Granite State this Friday and Saturday.

Friday night Obama will host a "Change we need" rally at the New Hampshire Technical Institute.

Obama is also scheduled to campaign in both Dover and Manchester although details of those events have not yet been released.

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Sun, 09/07/2008 - 20:38

Stephen rallies supporters

[img_assist|nid=3422|title=John Stephen (R-Manchester) in Manchester|desc=Photo Credit: PolitickerNH.com|link=none|align=left|width=240|height=180]MANCHESTER-- Former New Hampshire Health and Human Services Commissioner John Stephen used a line from his father to rally supporters on Sunday, two days before voters head to the polls to choose the Republican nominee to challenge U.S. Rep. Carol Shea-Porter (D-Rochester).