Jan. 23 (UPI) --Iowa and New Hampshire have long been the first states to hold presidential contests in election years. But should they go first? As a political scientist who studies Congress and elections, I know that this largely unquestioned influence ...

In the 2000 presidential election, Democrat Al Gore lost the state of New Hampshire narrowly, by 7,211 votes. Under the state’s “winner take all” system, all four

In the 2000 presidential election, Democrat Al Gore lost the state of New Hampshire narrowly, by 7,211 votes. Under the state’s “winner take all” system, all four of the Granite State’s Electoral College votes went to Republican George W.

In the 2024 presidential election, both states split their votes. Maine sent three votes to Harris and one to Trump, while Nebraska sent four votes to Trump and one to Harris. Gannon said that this bill would ensure “everyone’s voice to be heard,” as well as encourage presidential candidates to continue to campaign in the state.

A developer from Walpole is considering a U.S. Senate bid to bring his affordable housing expertise to Washington.

Hearings are underway at the State House on legislation that would change how New Hampshire allocates its electoral votes for president.

Senate conservatives are pushing a bill that would reallocate the state’s four electoral votes, splitting them up instead of allocating them completely to whichever candidate wins the popular vote.

New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte, who ran on a “Don’t Mass it up” slogan, took aim at Massachusetts in her inaugural address Thursday.

From the column: "Too many folks have become cynical about our polarized political landscape, but progress is still being made nationwide when it comes to equal rights."

After eight years steering swing state New Hampshire, Republican Chris Sununu left office a few days ago with some of the highest approval ratings among America's 50 governors. What's his next step?

Just five Senate seats are rated as competitive by Inside Elections, representing perhaps the smallest initial battleground in history.

Awarding half of the state's electoral college votes based on the showing of presidential candidates in each congressional district would enfranchise more citizens and motivate nominees to return for general elections to campaign in New Hampshire,