Also last night, what will continue for the next year, was another person seeking the NH GOP nomination for US Congress in CD-1 to replace current Democrat Chris Pappas. That would be Matt Mowers taking another run at unseating Chris Pappas from representing NH’s First Congressional District:
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Why Did Patrick Hynes Leave Out Any Mention of Mower’s Chris Christie Connection in His Sunday UL Op-Ed
I’ve known Patrick almost as long as GraniteGrok has been around. He even linked to us when he had CrushKerry.com (now defunct but the domain is for sale for $2,495). Doug, Pat, and I even had a radio show called Meet The New Press. So, we know each other.
A Little Red State with a Big Blue Crown – Chapter 3
New Hampshire’s First Congressional District (CD1) has been represented by Democrat’s the last four years after Chris Pappas took the reins from Carol Shea-Porter in 2018, but it has been a true swing district having flipped back and forth every term in the prior decade. Preceding Shea-Porter’s initial win in 2006, the seat was continuously held by Republicans for over 20 years.
Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace! – VOTE!!!
Tomorrow is an important day for our state and our nation. President Trump has done so much for our country, with his most recent achievement being the appointment of his 3rd conservative justice to the Supreme Court.
Sununu, Mowers Win: AP Calls for Messner But Bolduc Does not Concede
With 68% reporting, Dave Wheeler was ahead of Bob Clegg in EC5 (No Winner Called, no concession). In Feltes-Volinsky, it’s 51-49 (no winner called, no concession. Sununu wins with 89.7% of the vote (88% reporting), Mowers with 62% of the vote (92% reporting).
My choices for tomorrow?
We get a ton of requests “Who should I vote for”; not just for GraniteGrok but pretty much all of the Groksters. We can’t answer all questions and we give out very few recommendations (this cycle, only two: Steve Negron (NH CD-2) and Karen Testerman (NH Governor). My choices, if it matters? None of these … Read more
So Much for NH CD-1 Being the Polite Race
A few months back, I was at a candidate forum. There were hundreds of people, few, if any, wearing masks, and none got the COVID. Two of the candidates who spoke were Matt and Matt, Mowers and Mayberry, and they told us this would be a cordial primary. With two days to go, the gloves are off.
And the Winner of our NH CD-1 Primary Poll Is..?
We polled the five-person race for New Hampshire’s First Congressional District. The choices are Matt Mayberry, Matt Mowers, Michael Callis, Jeff Denaro, and Kevin Rondeau. Who did our readers pick?
Trump Rally – Manchester Airport – “Exclusive” Grok Video – Donald Trump Speaks!
More video exclusive to GraniteGrok (becasue John Irish shot it for us) we have President Trump beginning his address to the crowd assembled outside a hanger at MHT (the designation for the Manchester airport).
New Poll- Who is Your Choice in the NH CD-1 Republican Primary?
We’ve got two major races left to poll in the Granite State before Tuesday. First up is New Hampshire Congressional District 1. We have five candidates vying for the nomination with two well-known (or at least recognizable) names.
Trump Rally – Manchester Airport – Exclusive Grok Video
As most of you know, President Trump flew to Manchester, NH after the RNC convention this past Friday. John Irish – who owns and runs Analog:db (see his biz card at the bottom of the post) – offered to cover the Airport Rally for GraniteGrok.
Get Involved PAC Fundraising Tailgate Draws Huge Crowd
Over 300 attendees, including most major candidates for office in New Hampshire, attended the first major post-COVID GOP fundraising event this month, which happened to coincide with D-Day’s 75th-anniversary. Jess and Naomi Edwards, of Auburn, host an annual “tailgate” fundraising event for the Get Involved PAC in their backyard. All Republican candidates and activists are … Read more
Law Enforcement Appreciation Rally – MicroInterview with Matt Mowers
Matt Mowers is running for US Congress in NH’s First Congressional District (NH-CD1): His political life here in NH was limited to being the Executive Director of the NH GOP where he served under our beloved JHo (Jennifer Horn). Previously he was an aide to NJ Gov Chris Christie and an aide to former Trump … Read more
Time for Bolduc, Mayberry, Messner and Mowers to Pick a Side.
Unless something changes drastically between now and Election Day, I plan on skipping right past the Governor’s race when I vote. If you have read my posts, you already know why … Sununu’s COVID policy. In brief, as I posted a little while ago, COVID … per the CDC, not per me … is less … Read more
GrokPoll Results – “Who is Your Pick to Win NH’s Congressional District One Republican Primary?”
Our most recent poll question asked, “Who is Your Pick to Win NH’s Congressional District One Republican Primary?” The poll results are in and they were, at least to me (in part) a bit surprising.
“Who is Your Pick to Win NH’s Congressional District One Republican Primary?”
It’s new poll time as we turn our eye toward the races for the US House of Representatives. We’ll start with District one. We want your opinion. Which Republican primary candidate would you like to see challenge Chris’ Norovirus’ Pappas?
Interview: NHCD-1 Republican Candidate for Congress, Matt Mowers
In another later-than-we’d-like (Lost Episode) from Radio Row on Presidential Primary Weekend in New Hampshire, here is our (still relevant) interview with Republican Congressional Candidate Matt Mowers -Running in NH CD-1.
Congressional District One Could Have Three Republican Candidates (All Named Matt)
Eddie Edwards lost to Chris Pappas in the 2018 mid-term congressional election. It was the first race in a long while in NH CD-1, where we didn’t have a Guinta or a Shea-Porter from which to choose. But as January approaches Edwards has not signaled a public interest in a do-over.