Ann McLane Kuster http://nhpr.org en On The Political Front For February 11 http://nhpr.org/post/political-front-february-11 <p>Taking a look at how Governor Maggie Hassan handled her first weather-related test in the recent storm and what may be coming up in her budget proposal, being introduced on Thursday; Representative Annie Kuster's tax delinquency troubles.</p> Mon, 11 Feb 2013 15:04:54 +0000 Josh Rogers 21724 at http://nhpr.org On Assault Weapons Ban, Sen. Ayotte Only Holdout Among N.H. Delegation http://nhpr.org/post/assault-weapons-ban-sen-ayotte-only-holdout-among-nh-delegation <p></p><p></p><p>New Hampshire Republican Senator Kelly Ayotte is the only member of the state’s Congressional delegation who has not pledged support for an assault weapons ban this week.</p><p> Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:42:17 +0000 Michael Brindley 18723 at http://nhpr.org On Assault Weapons Ban, Sen. Ayotte Only Holdout Among N.H. Delegation Ayotte: We'll Have A Female President In My Lifetime, But It Won't Be Me http://nhpr.org/post/ayotte-well-have-female-president-my-lifetime-it-wont-be-me <p>While seen as a rising star in her party, Republican Senator Kelly Ayotte says she has no plans to be the nation's first female president.</p><p> Fri, 07 Dec 2012 17:20:16 +0000 Michael Brindley 18087 at http://nhpr.org Ayotte: We'll Have A Female President In My Lifetime, But It Won't Be Me Coos Voting: Kuster and Bass http://nhpr.org/post/coos-voting-kuster-and-bass <p>In Coos County Democrat Ann McLane Kuster got a boost from Berlin and Gorham, helping her to defeat incumbent Republican Charlie Bass.</p><p>According <a href="http://sos.nh.gov/2012ConGen.aspx?id=27993">figures released by the Secretary of State</a>&nbsp;Kuster got 2,413 votes in Berlin, almost 1,000 more than Bass.</p><p>In Gorham she got 866 votes compared to 564 for Bass.</p><p>Other Coos towns that favored Kuster included Milan, Northumberland, Randolph, Stratford and Stark.</p><p>Bass took towns including Colebrook, Columbia, Dalton, Errol, Lancaster and Whitefield.</p> Thu, 08 Nov 2012 19:17:20 +0000 Chris Jensen 16542 at http://nhpr.org Kuster Wins 2nd Congressional District In Rematch With Bass http://nhpr.org/post/kuster-wins-2nd-congressional-district-rematch-bass <p></p><p>It was a repeat match-up with a very different outcome in the Second Congressional District.&nbsp; Democrat Ann McLane Kuster defeated Republican Congressman Charlie Bass by a roughly five point margin.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p></p> Wed, 07 Nov 2012 09:39:52 +0000 Amanda Loder 16397 at http://nhpr.org Kuster Wins 2nd Congressional District In Rematch With Bass Bass, Kuster Square-Off Over DOMA http://nhpr.org/post/bass-kuster-square-over-doma <p>Friday night, St. Anselm College hosted the final debate between the candidates for the 2<sup>nd</sup> District congressional seat.&nbsp; While abortion has been a signature social issue of the race, this time around, the candidates sparred on gay marriage.</p> Sat, 03 Nov 2012 11:30:00 +0000 Amanda Loder 16117 at http://nhpr.org Second District Congressional Candidate Ann McLane Kuster http://nhpr.org/post/second-district-congressional-candidate-ann-mclane-kuster <p>We sit down with Second District Congressional candidate Ann McLane Kuster. &nbsp;The Hopkinton Democrat is trying for a second time to unseat Republican Charlie Bass.&nbsp; The two part ways on just about every major issue, from health care to federal debt and Kuster has tried to chip away at the moderate image Bass projects while he has calls her a partisan liberal.&nbsp; Today we talk with Ann McLane Kuster on the issues and why she says she's the best next person for the job.</p><p><strong>Guest</strong></p> Fri, 02 Nov 2012 13:00:00 +0000 Laura Knoy 15995 at http://nhpr.org Second District Congressional Candidate Ann McLane Kuster On Jobs and the Economy: Annie Kuster http://nhpr.org/post/jobs-and-economy-annie-kuster <p>We’re talking this week with candidates in New Hampshire’s 2<sup>nd</sup> congressional district about their ideas on jobs and the economy. Today we hear from the Democratic candidate, <a href="http://kusterforcongress.com/" target="_blank"><strong>Annie Kuster</strong></a>. She talks with All Things Considered host Brady Carlson.</p><p></p><p></p> Thu, 01 Nov 2012 21:54:20 +0000 Brady Carlson 16024 at http://nhpr.org On Jobs and the Economy: Annie Kuster Bass And Kuster Discuss Support For Israel http://nhpr.org/post/bass-and-kuster-discuss-support-israel <p>Candidates for New Hampshire’s second congressional district answered questions from a small audience in a public forum the Southern New Hampshire Jewish Men’s Club sponsored on Sunday morning. Wed, 10 Oct 2012 16:58:33 +0000 Sheryl Rich-Kern 14511 at http://nhpr.org Bass And Kuster Discuss Support For Israel Candidate Forum: New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District http://nhpr.org/post/candidate-forum-new-hampshires-2nd-congressional-district <p>We present the second of our candidate forums on business and the economy. We&nbsp;sit down with the candidates for New Hampshire’s&nbsp;2nd Congressional District:&nbsp; incumbent Republican Charlie Bass and Democratic challenger Ann McLane Kuster.&nbsp; We’ll examine the issues -- from deficits to health care to job growth.</p><p> Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:00:00 +0000 Laura Knoy 13098 at http://nhpr.org Candidate Forum: New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District PolitiFact Rulings: President Obama, Sen. Ayotte And The Kuster Campaign http://nhpr.org/post/politifact-rulings-president-obama-sen-ayotte-and-kuster-campaign <p>Every Friday leading up to Election Day, NHPR checks in with <a href="http://www.politifact.com/new-hampshire/">PolitiFact </a>about just how truthful candidates’campaign statements are. &nbsp;PolitiFact New Hampshire is a partnership of <a href="http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/"><em>The Telegraph </em></a>in Nashua and the national <a href="http://www.politifact.com">PolitiFact.com</a><u>.</u>, a project of the Tampa Bay Times.&nbsp;The goal is to help you find the truth in politics.&nbsp;They research candidates’ statements and then rate their accuracy on the Truth-O-Meter.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> Fri, 07 Sep 2012 14:28:25 +0000 Rick Ganley 12442 at http://nhpr.org