Newsom’s message combined sharp criticism of Trump with a challenge to his own party: Stop treating political opposition as an exercise in making arguments and start organizing to win power.
The central theme is turning “people power into voter power.” Unlike previous No Kings mobilizations, Saturday’s events are intended to do more than stage protests. With the Nov. 3 midterm election less than three weeks away, the emphasis is on building voter participation.
New Hampshire’s State Constitution permits absentee voting for voters who are prevented from voting in person because of temporary absence or a physical disability. A full list of permissible reasons to vote by absentee ballot can be found on the Secretary of State’s website.
“They want to know what we stand for,” Kim said. “They want to know what the positive things are that we’re trying to engage and most importantly they want to know why do you care.”
“Just defeating Trump in the midterms is not sufficient,” Khanna said. “We not only have to defeat Trump, we have to understand and address the conditions that created Donald Trump.”
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The Georgia Democrat and Baptist pastor framed the Nov. 3 election as a test of whether government serves ordinary people or those already holding power. He called on supporters to send Pappas to Washington to challenge Trump’s agenda and help Democrats change the Senate’s direction.
Sununu, who is running against Democrat Chris Pappas, said effective representation requires building relationships and solving problems rather than chasing attention. He cited past work on internet taxation, wilderness protections and changes to the Patriot Act as examples of his approach.
“And as we reach out to them, it’s not to say I told you so,” Buttigieg said. “Look, people get information from different sources.” He argued that Democrats should offer improvements rather than simply promise a return to conditions before Trump’s presidency.
“The way the president has done it is incredibly reckless in this year alone,” Pappas said. “That’s going to add about $2,500 worth of cost to every New Hampshire household.”
The union also endorsed Goodlander, a Democrat, in 2024, when she was first elected to represent New Hampshire’s 2nd Congressional District. The Professional Fire Fighters of New Hampshire represents more than 2,000 active and retired firefighters statewide.
Pappas, the Democratic nominee and current 1st District congressman, has opened a lead after the two major-party candidates were statistically tied before the Sept. 8 primary, according to the UNH Survey Center.
The Rotary Club of Nashua hosted a candidate forum for the District 5 Executive Council race, featuring incumbent Republican David Wheeler and Democratic challenger Melanie Levesqu
Candidates for Nashua’s seats in the New Hampshire House and Senate were selected in Tuesday’s primary election and will advance to the Nov. 3 general election.
In the race to replace retiring three-term Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen democratic Rep. Chis Pappas will face off against republican former Sen. John Sununu. Both candidates won their respective primaries with comfortable margins.
As of Aug. 10, 888,475 people were registered to vote in New Hampshire, Scanlan said. He projected that 145,751 Republicans and 103,024 Democrats would vote in the primary.
