After winning their respective primary elections last week, Republican Anthony DiLorenzo and Democrat Stefany Shaheen will face off in November’s general election to see who will represent New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District. Both candidates call Portsmouth home and both present themselves as centrist options within their parties. DiLorenzo is a car dealer with over a […]

New Hampshire’s primary results Tuesday continued a well-worn narrative in the Granite State: Voters chose familiar, household names over insurgent outsiders to lead their parties.  Those include Stefany Shaheen, the Democratic nominee vying against Republican Anthony DiLorenzo for the 1st Congressional District; John E. Sununu, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate; and Chris Pappas, Sununu’s […]

Portsmouth car dealer Anthony DiLorenzo won the GOP nomination for New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District Tuesday. The Associated Press called the race at 8 p.m. Tuesday night. DiLorenzo will try to replace Rep. Chris Pappas, who gave up the seat to run for the Senate, and become the first Republican from New Hampshire elected to […]

Scott Thompson, a retired mechanic from Epsom, usually doesn’t vote in midterm elections, but after a GOP candidate for state representative showed up at his door he decided to make plans to vote on Tuesday. “Josh Shapiro Jr. actually came to my house on a 98-degree day to talk to me,” Thompson, 59, said as […]

With four-term U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas relinquishing his seat in order to run for Senate, there is a wide open race for New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District. And it’s a crowded one. Three main candidates lead the pack in the GOP primary for the 1st District. Hollie Noveletsky, a businesswoman from Newfields, is leading in […]

When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. visited New Hampshire in May, former Portsmouth City Councilor Stefany Shaheen stood outside the Concord press conference to let voters know it was his anti-science policies that convinced her to run for Congress. Hampton Selectwoman Carleigh Beriont, the leading progressive in the race, has been pitching a single-payer Medicare for […]