James Pindell

New Hampshire law is clear: Our presidential primary must be the first. But does it matter?

The political conversation in New Hampshire is less about the candidates and more about taxes and abortion rights

The Middle-of-the-road Democrat seems on track to make history

For New Hampshire Republicans, the primary ballot on September 13 comes with many options.

A look in the political mirror raises some questions.

In New Hampshire politics, recent-transplants-turned-candidates are the norm.

The 2020 election was uniquely bad for New Hampshire Democrats.

The moment Bill Gardner announced his retirement as New Hampshire Secretary of State in early January, those in politics inside the state and beyond described it as the end of an era.

Choices abound for Republican trail guides.

Now is the time for the annual ritual of taking stock of what the previous year meant.

What new political surprises might we see?

The census reveals a growing divide.

The two-party system sprouts a third limb.

Though liberals argue for ranked-choice voting, it’s possible this process could favor Republicans.

Some fundamental changes are here to stay.

It’s increasingly strange that New Hampshire has not joined its neighbors in legalization.

The party in power wields the redistricting pen.

Is the state returning to Republican roots?