William Skipworth

This story was updated at 9:55 a.m. Nov. 12 to correct Maggiore’s hometown and add more context on his background. He’s from North Hampton, not New Hampton. After last week’s election results dramatically shifted power in the New Hampshire House...

Gov. Kelly Ayotte said she doesn’t know when she’ll nominate a new justice to the state Supreme Court. “That is an ongoing process,” she told reporters in her office Tuesday. “And I don’t have any set time frame for that...

After last week’s dramatic elections, 16 candidates called for recounts in their state House races. The results saw major gains for Democrats and a radically shifted New Hampshire State House. Before Election Day, Republicans held a 215-177 majority (including vacancies)...

David Scanlan, a Republican who has served as New Hampshire’s secretary of state since 2022, will face at least three challengers — and possibly more — for his position this year. Carleigh Beriont, a Hampton Select Board member who ran...

In August, the Trump administration issued a new rule: no Medicaid funding for most types of gender-affirming care for children. Now, a group of transgender New Hampshire girls are suing the federal government to reverse the change, and U.S. District...

A ballot measure meant to eliminate a defunct county-level position within the state’s judicial system just barely failed in Tuesday’s election, preliminary results show. According to the Associated Press, 64.7% of voters opted to abolish the register of probate, with...

For years, New Hampshire’s Executive Council has been controlled by Republicans with a 4-1 majority, election after election. However, that changed Tuesday. The “blue wave” that brought Democrats big wins in Congress and the state Legislature also flowed to the...

This story was updated at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday to include more up-to-date results as additional votes were counted. In an election that attracted attention across the country, Democrat Chris Pappas defeated Republican John Sununu to become New Hampshire’s next U.S...

There was a common refrain at the New Hampshire polls on Tuesday: frustration with high prices. The issue of affordability dominated a contentious midterm election cycle marked by clashes over candidates’ relationships to President Donald Trump, the Iran war, and...

New Hampshire is one of 24 states (plus Washington, D.C.) that allows citizens to register to vote on Election Day, so Granite Staters who haven’t yet registered can still cast their ballot in Tuesday’s midterm elections. Under state law, to...

In roughly 48 hours, voters across New Hampshire will be lining up at polls to cast ballots in a number of races that could tip the balance of power in both Washington, D.C. and Concord. Here’s a look at some...

By law, New Hampshire polling locations are required to take certain measures to make voting accessible to people with disabilities. In an effort to help ensure those measures are taken, the Disability Rights Center of New Hampshire has created a...