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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Dan Feltes on Principles & Values
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Democratic candidate for governor:
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- Transparency: tax returns, campaign expenses, contributions. (Jan 2020)
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Maggie Hassan on Principles & Values
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Democratic Governor:
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- We do democracy better: we argue but then solve problems. (Feb 2014)
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Jilletta Jarvis on Principles & Values
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Libertarian candidate for governor of New Hampshire:
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- Government should have no bearing on how people worship. (Jul 2018)
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Molly Kelly on Principles & Values
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Democratic candidate for governor of New Hampshire:
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- Guided by principles of hard work and community service. (Jul 2018)
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Steve Marchand on Principles & Values
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Democratic candidate for Governor:
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- Socially very progressive and fiscally very responsible. (Apr 2017)
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Chris Sununu on Principles & Values
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Republican challenger for Governor:
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- Served three terms on the Executive Council. (Sep 2015)
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Colin Van Ostern on Principles & Values
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| Democratic candidate for Governor:
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Andru Volinsky on Principles & Values
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| Democratic candidate for governor:
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Senate:
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Scott Brown on Principles & Values
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Republican Jr Senator:
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- Favorite Supreme Court justice: Antonin Scalia, but... (Apr 2014)
- Warren claims Native American; but you can see she is not. (Sep 2012)
- OpEd: Scorned by both Dems & GOP because of principled votes. (Jan 2012)
- Paid $10,000 for Cosmopolitan centerfold. (Sep 2011)
- 2008: Won State Senate seat by 20% in Democratic district. (Feb 2011)
- I drive a truck, and I'm nobody's senator but yours. (Feb 2011)
- It's not Ted Kennedy's office; it's the people's office. (Feb 2011)
- 2009: Overwhelming Tea Party support. (Aug 2010)
- Massive campaign donation infusion from financial executives. (Jun 2010)
- $1.3 million in 24 hours via Internet "Money Bomb" appeal. (Jan 2010)
- Previously Wrentham Selectman, and State Rep. (Sep 2009)
- Graduate of Wakefield High, Tufts, and BC Law. (Sep 2009)
- Endorsed by Log Cabin Republicans; supports gay rights. (Aug 2012)
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Maggie Hassan on Principles & Values
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Democratic Challenger:
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- We do democracy better: we argue but then solve problems. (Feb 2014)
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Andy Martin on Principles & Values
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Government restraint when acting on religious institutions. (Nov 2020)
- King of the Birthers: Obama is hiding something. (Dec 2010)
- 2003: If Bush had an "enemies list" I'd be first one on it. (Jul 2008)
- Obama is a Muslim who concealed his religion. (Jul 2008)
- I have many skeletons in my closet. (Jul 2008)
- Strongly protect religious liberty, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
- Strongly pro-Judeo-Christian morality, according to AFA survey. (Sep 2020)
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Corky Messner on Principles & Values
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Republican Challenger:
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- Against vandalism, but take down Confederate statues. (Jul 2020)
- Millennials aren't supporters of government socialism. (May 2020)
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Bill O`Brien on Principles & Values
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Impeachment: There has to be a quid pro quo; none there. (Sep 2019)
- I want to make sure we preserve the genius of our founders. (Sep 2019)
- Endorsed by Ted Cruz. (Sep 2019)
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Jim Rubens on Principles & Values
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Jeanne Shaheen on Principles & Values
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Democrat Sr Senator; previously Governor:
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- Women's experiences different not better or worse than men's. (May 2020)
- On 99% vote with Obama: Find ways to appeal to independents. (Mar 2014)
- Voted YES on confirming of Sonia Sotomayor to Supreme Court. (Aug 2009)
- Religious affiliation: Protestant. (Nov 2000)
- Member of Democratic Governors Association. (Aug 2001)
- Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2000)
- New Democrat: "Third Way" instead of left-right debate. (Nov 2000)
- Member of New England Governors Conference. (Aug 2001)
- Member, National Governors Association/Economic Development. (Jan 2001)
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Carol Shea-Porter on Principles & Values
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Democrat:
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- National Dems' "Front line incumbent retention" target. (Oct 2014)
- Question Trump on Emoluments clause. (May 2017)
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Karen Testerman on Principles & Values
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Republican Challenger:
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- Our inalienable rights come from our Creator. (Jan 2014)
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Frank Guinta on Principles & Values
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Republican Representative (NH-1):
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- Supports barring anti-religious art funding. (Aug 2014)
- Member of the Republican Study Committee. (Jan 2016)
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Annie Kuster on Principles & Values
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Democrat (District 2):
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- National Dems' "Front line incumbent retention" target. (Oct 2014)
- Question Trump on Emoluments clause. (May 2017)
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Chris Pappas on Principles & Values
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Carol Shea-Porter on Principles & Values
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Democrat:
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- National Dems' "Front line incumbent retention" target. (Oct 2014)
- Question Trump on Emoluments clause. (May 2017)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Mark Connolly on Principles & Values
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| Democratic 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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Derek Dextraze on Principles & Values
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Independent 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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- God should be left at church, not state. (Mar 2016)
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Jon Lavoie on Principles & Values
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Republican 2016 Gubernatorial candidate:
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- Indifferent on whether God applies to public sphere. (Oct 2015)
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John Lynch on Principles & Values
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| Democratic NH Governor:
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Jeanne Shaheen on Principles & Values
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Democrat Sr Senator; previously Governor:
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- Women's experiences different not better or worse than men's. (May 2020)
- On 99% vote with Obama: Find ways to appeal to independents. (Mar 2014)
- Voted YES on confirming of Sonia Sotomayor to Supreme Court. (Aug 2009)
- Religious affiliation: Protestant. (Nov 2000)
- Member of Democratic Governors Association. (Aug 2001)
- Member of Democratic Leadership Council. (Nov 2000)
- New Democrat: "Third Way" instead of left-right debate. (Nov 2000)
- Member of New England Governors Conference. (Aug 2001)
- Member, National Governors Association/Economic Development. (Jan 2001)
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Craig Benson on Principles & Values
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| Former Republican Governor (2003-2004):
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Mark Fernald on Principles & Values
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| Former Democratic Governor (until 1996):
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Burt Cohen on Principles & Values
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2004 former Democratic challenger; state Senator:
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- Guided by Unitarian Universalist principles. (Aug 1999)
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Doris Haddock on Principles & Values
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2004 former Democratic challenger:
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- Send me to the lion’s den-Washington will never be the same. (Aug 2004)
- Decided on one day’s notice to run for Senate. (Aug 2004)
- Supported Kucinich in Democratic presidential primaries. (Aug 2004)
- Not too old to read the Constitution & defend its principles. (Jun 2004)
- Asking young Judd, “What in the world are you thinking?”. (Jun 2004)
- Green caucus within Democratic Party instead of Green Party. (May 2004)
- Vote by absentee ballot then volunteer in swing states. (Mar 2003)
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Bill Zeliff on Principles & Values
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 1):
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- Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
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Tom Alciere on Principles & Values
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| 2010 GOP challenger (lost primary); formerly State Rep:
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Charlie Bass on Principles & Values
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Republican Representative (NH-2):
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- Religious affiliation: Episcopalian. (Nov 2000)
- Endorsed by Log Cabin Republicans; supports gay rights. (Aug 2012)
- Member of the Republican Main Street Partnership . (Jan 2001)
- Chair of moderate GOP caucus, the Tuesday Group. (Dec 2015)
- Contract with America: 10 bills in 1st 100 days of Congress. (Sep 1994)
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Jim Bender on Principles & Values
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2010 Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Led fundraising for a new church in Nashua. (Dec 2009)
- Graduate of Lowell Tech and Harvard. (Dec 2009)
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Ken Blevens on Principles & Values
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Jeb Bradley on Principles & Values
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Judd Gregg on Principles & Values
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Republican Sr Senator (NH):
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- Voted with Republican Party 82.9% of 316 votes. (Sep 2007)
- Founding member of Conservative Opportunity Society. (Jun 1995)
- Voted YES on confirming of Sonia Sotomayor to Supreme Court. (Aug 2009)
- Voted YES on confirming Samuel Alito as Supreme Court Justice. (Jan 2006)
- Voted YES on confirming John Roberts for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (Sep 2005)
- Religious affiliation: Congregationalist. (Nov 2000)
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Paul Hodes on Principles & Values
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Democrat:
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- Served as assistant Attorney General under David Souter. (Aug 2010)
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Paul Hodes on Principles & Values
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Democrat:
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- Served as assistant Attorney General under David Souter. (Aug 2010)
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John Sununu on Principles & Values
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Republican Senator; previously Representative (NH-1):
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- Voted with Republican Party 84.4% of 321 votes. (Sep 2007)
- Voted YES on confirming Samuel Alito as Supreme Court Justice. (Jan 2006)
- Voted YES on confirming John Roberts for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (Sep 2005)
- Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)
- Member of Arab-American Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated C by the Club for Growth, pro-growth but not targeted. (Sep 2004)
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Kelly Ayotte on Principles & Values
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Republican Jr Senator:
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- Married with two children. (Dec 2009)
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Don Bolduc on Principles & Values
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Lost to GOP establishment; building grassroots organization. (Nov 2020)
- Not for Black Lives Matter, but Everyone's Lives. (Nov 2020)
- Forts named for Confederates a "symbol of hope". (Jul 2020)
- Leadership mantra: People, Family, Mission. (Feb 2020)
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John Sununu on Principles & Values
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Republican Senator; previously Representative (NH-1):
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- Voted with Republican Party 84.4% of 321 votes. (Sep 2007)
- Voted YES on confirming Samuel Alito as Supreme Court Justice. (Jan 2006)
- Voted YES on confirming John Roberts for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. (Sep 2005)
- Religious affiliation: Catholic. (Nov 2000)
- Member of Arab-American Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated C by the Club for Growth, pro-growth but not targeted. (Sep 2004)
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