Tag Archives: Governor
To No One’s Surprise, Sununu Confirms He’s Running for Re-Election
During a wide-ranging speech in Bedford Wednesday morning, Governor Chris Sununu touched on Washington politics, President Trump, health care, millennials, and, almost as an afterthought, confirmed he’s running for re-election in 2018. | More…
South Carolina Governor Cuts Public Funds to Abortion Clinics
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster (R) has issued an executive order that cuts public funding to abortion clinics in the state. McMaster demanded that the state’s Medicaid agency ask the “federal government to exclude abortion clinics from the state’s Medicaid provider.” The … Continue reading
Comrade Volinsky Might Run for Governor of New Hampshire
Democratic Executive Councilor Andru Volinsky tells us that our item about him in last week’s New Hampshire Primary Source has prompted an uptick in calls from people urging him to consider running for governor. “As I do my Executive Council … Continue reading
Sununu’s first 100 days: Enthusiasm, but key losses
Gov. Chris Sununu took office armed with a long list of priorities: tackle the drug crisis, lower energy costs, reform the child services agency, expand full-day kindergarten, tighten election laws and recruit new businesses to the state. He also pledged … Continue reading
Sen. Susan Collins May Leave Senate to Run for Governor of Maine
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins said on Tuesday she’s weighing a run for governor and it’s a “hard decision” because it would mean giving up 20 years of seniority earned in the Senate. The Maine Republican was asked on WGAN-AM about … Continue reading
Democrat Steve Marchand is Running for Governor
Marchand, a consultant, campaigned last year on making Medicaid expansion under Obamacare permanent, providing better support for roads and bridges, legalizing marijuana, and opposition to the Northern Pass project.He registered his candidate committee last week and it’s dated April 3. … Continue reading
Libertarian Jilletta Jarvis Announces Campaign for NH Governor in 2018
Libertarian Party of New Hampshire secretary Jilletta Jarvis officially announced her run for governor in 2018 at last weekend’s LPNH convention in Concord! Here’s her first campaign speech as delivered to the convention where she discusses ending prohibition of cannabis, … Continue reading