Michael Graham

1 week ago | nhjournal.com | Michael Graham

Universal access to Education Freedom Accounts has passed the House. Now the legislation, SB 295, is in the House Education Finance Committee where, on Tuesday, Democrats continued to attack the popular EFA program. But they appeared to be taken aback when a representative for a national school choice organization showed up to support the bill. “We support SB 295 because it accomplishes three important objectives,” said Patrick Graff of the American Federation for Children (AFC).

1 week ago | nhjournal.com | Michael Graham

Stefany Shaheen, a former Portsmouth city councilor and daughter of retiring U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D), told WMUR Monday she may jump into the 1st Congressional District Democratic primary. “I’ve heard from people across the state,” the younger Shaheen said. “I’m taking a careful look at the 1st Congressional seat.”She made the comments during an interview at her home, where she also endorsed U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas’ bid to replace her mother in the Senate.

1 week ago | nhjournal.com | Michael Graham

Democrat Maura Sullivan says her party is in trouble because Democrats “lost our way in 2024” and “were not in touch with what matters to voters.”But if the 1st Congressional District candidate’s handling of the “guys in girls sports” issue is any sign, she may be part of the problem, not the solution. Sullivan, who just announced her candidacy last week, made her comments about the state of the Democrat Party in an interview with WMUR’s Adam Sexton.

1 week ago | nhjournal.com | Michael Graham

News Critics Call Out Goodlander’s ‘Dangerous’ Voter Registration Falsehoods Posted to Politics April 13, 2025 by The chair of the New Hampshire House Election Law Committee is calling out U.S. Rep. Maggie Goodlander (D) over what he calls “dangerous” falsehoods regarding the state’s voter registration requirements. Last week, Goodlander and her fellow Granite State Democrat, U.S. Rep.

2 weeks ago | nhjournal.com | Michael Graham

Oops. Democrat Maura Sullivan is widely believed to be a strong contender, if not the frontrunner, in the Democratic primary to fill U.S. Rep. Chris Pappas’ seat now that he’s running for U.S. Senate. But her announcement Thursday morning went a bit off script when her first social media post of the campaign described her as a Marine Iraq veteran, a mom of three and a lifelong Granite Stater.”Not quite.