Visits Since Nov. 2004  updated November 5, 2006
Democrats
BAYH
BIDEN
CLARK
DASCHLE
DODD
EDWARDS
FEINGOLD
KERRY
SHARPTON
RICHARDSON
VILSACK
WARNER
 Visits: 54
6
8
4
1
3
8
3
9
1
4
2
5
 Days: 85
11
15
6
1
6
12
4
9
1
8
5
7
does not include visits by former Sen. Mike Gravel.  Gravel, a declared candidate, made his first visit May 23-25 and has spent more time in the state than any of the potential candidates.  [Listing]
New Hampshire Visits
 - updated November 5, 2006 -
Democratic Prospects
2006
>According to Granite Status, Sen. John Kerry had been scheduled to appear with congressional candidate Paul Hodes on November 5, 2006, but that event was cancelled afer the flap over Kerry's remarks of October 30.

>Sen. Evan Bayh visited NH on October 24-25, 2006.  On October 24 he attended a reception to support Nashua House candidates at Norton's Classic Café in Nashua; greeted staff and volunteers at the New Hampshire Democratic Party campaign headquarters on Elm Street in Manchester; attended a lunch honoring State Senate candidate Deb Reynolds at the Common Man Restaurant in Plymouth; and met with State House candidates and incumbents in Concord.  On October 25 he spoke at a "Politics and Eggs" breakfast forum at the Bedford Village Inn.

>Sen. Chris Dodd keynoted the Rockingham County Eleanor Roosevelt Dinner at American Legion Post #51 in Epping, NH on the evening of October 21, 2006.

>Sen. John Kerry had planned to visit NH on October 21, 2006 but cancelled the trip due the the funeral of slain Manchester police officer Michael Briggs.  Kerry had planned to attend a rally and canvass with congressional candidate Paul Hodes at Nashua City Hall in Nashua; attend an event for State Senate candidate Kathy Sgambati to talk about healthcare at Health Link at Lakes Regional General Hospital in Laconia; and attend an event for Executive Council candidate Bev Hollingworth at The Gas Light Company in Portsmouth.

>Gen. Wesley Clark (ret.) visited NH on October 20-21, 2006.  On October 20 he did a press conference with congressional candidate Carol Shea-Porter at Sweeney American Legion Post in Manchester; attended a reception to support Goffstown Democrats at Travers Village Eatery in Goffstown; attended a reception for Concord Democrats at VFW Hall in Concord; and attended a banquet for Portsmouth Democrats at the Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel in Portsmouth.  On October 21 he attended a Seabrook Democrats' meet and greet at Faro Gardens in Hampton Falls; attended a house party for Nashua Democrats at the home of Cindy Rosenwald in Nashua; and attended a potluck dinner to benefit Katrina victims and the Henniker-San Ramon Sister City Project at Henniker Congregational Church in Henniker.

>Sen. Joe Biden visited NH on October 14-16, 2006.
On October 14 he attended a house party in support of state Rep. candidate Eileen Ehlers at the Ehlers' home in Hooksett; participated in a rally with Sullivan County Democrats at Broad Street Park in Claremont; and headlined the Cheshire County Democrats' Annual Spaghetti Dinner at Keene High School in Keene.
On October 15 he attended a house party for state Senator Lou D'Allesandro at the home of Randy and Carolyn Benthien in Goffstown; did a meet and greet at the NHDP Coordinated Campaign Seacoast office at 352 Lafayette Road in Hampton; attended a "Trust New Hampshire Women" event at the home of Barbara and Harlow Carpenter in Kensington; and attended a Portsmouth Democrats house party at the home of state Senator Martha Fuller Clark in Portsmouth.
On October 16 he joined congressional candidate Paul Hodes for a student forum on Iraq in the Student Center at New Hampshire Technical Institute in Concord.

>Sen. John Kerry was the special guest at the NHDP's 2006 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner at the Center of New Hampshire Radisson Hotel in Manchester, NH on October 13, 2006.

>Sen. Chris Dodd visited NH on October 10-11, 2006.  On October 10 he participated in a discussion on the Nuremberg Anniversary at Keene State College's Cohen Center for Holocaust Studies (Dodd's father Thomas Dodd was executive trial counsel at the Nuremberg Trials); did a campaign event with congressional candidate Paul Hodes in the Student Center at Keene State College; and spoke at a Hillsborough County Democrats' Spaghetti Dinner at VFW Post 483 in Nashua.  On October 11 he visited Fisher Scientific International in Hampton; spoke at a campaign luncheon with Carol Shea Porter at Sheehan, Phinney, Bass and Green in Manchester; and appeared at a NH Stonewall Democrats Forum and Celebration at Manchester Democratic Headquarters at 848 Elm Street in Manchester.

>Sen. John Kerry campaigned with state Senate candidate Beth Roth (District 22) in NH on October 4, 2006.  They did a meet and greet at Pelham Senior Center in Pelham and a luncheon fundraiser at Rockingham Park-Belmont Room in Salem.

>Gov. Bill Richardson visited NH on the afternoon and evening of September 25, 2006.  He met with the Somersworth Association of Educators, teachers and students with State Rep. Dana Hilliard at Somersworth High School in Somersworth; met with State Rep. Jacelyn Cilley and her constituents at Flanagan Center in Somersworth; attended a reception in honor of Rep. Cilley at Governor's Inn & Restaurant in Rochester; and attended a reception for the Committee to Elect House Democrats at home of Betty and Elliot Lasky in Nashua.

>Sen. Evan Bayh visited NH on September 24-25, 2006 On September 24 he attended a reception honoring Sen. Martha Fuller Clark and Executive Council candidate Bev Hollingworth at the home of Peter and Pat Dodge in North Hampton; attended a reception honoring State Senate candidate Jackie Cilley at the home of former State Senator Caroline McCarley; attended a Nashua Democratic City Committee house party at the home of Krisha and Latha Mangipudi in Nashua; and attended Manchester City Democrats' "Countdown to Victory" Dinner at the Alpine Club in Manchester.  On the morning of September 25 he attended a breakfast in honor of State Senate candidate Beth Roth at Bickford's Restaurant in Salem; and toured Manchester Central Fire House with State Senate candidate and former firefighter Betsi DeVries.

>Gov. Mark Warner visited NH on September 22-23, 2006.  Starting on the afternoon of September 22 he visited with students at Concord High School in Concord; visited the Rochester Fair with State Senate candidates Jackie Cilley and George Cleveland and congressional candidate Carol Shea Porter at Cold Spring Park in Rochester; and spoke at the Strafford County Democratic Victory Dinner at The Governor's Inn in Rochester.  On September 23 he breakfasted with State Senate candidate Betsi DeVries at Belmont Hall in Manchester.  Plans to campaign with congressional candidate Paul Hodes at  Carter Hill Orchard in Concord; and to visit with volunteers at New Hampshire Democratic Party campaign headquarters at 379 Elm Street in Manchester were cancelled due to rain.

>Gov. Tom Vilsack visited NH on September 21-23, 2006.
On the evening of September 21 he spoke on "Main Street Solutions for Our Nation's Problems" at the New Hamsphire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College in Manchester.
On September 22 he did a town hall meeting at New England College in Henniker; had pizza and spoke with Franklin Democrats at Golden Crest Senior Center in Franklin; had pizza and spoke in support of Belknap County Democrats at Opechee Park Clubhouse in Laconia; and spoke at a Moose Mountain Area Democrats' event at Poor People's Pub in Sanbornville.
On September 23 he spoke at a breakfast fundraiser with Carroll County Democrats at Thompson House Eatery in Jackson; attended a  NH State Democratic Party meeting in Gorham; and in the evening spoke at the Coos County Democratic Party's Truman Dinner at the Town and Country Motor Inn in Shelburne.

>Sen. Chris Dodd visited NH on September 15-17, 2006.
On the evening of September 15 he joined Gov. John Lynch and 2006 candidates for a General Election Campaign Kick-Off Rally at New Hampshire Democratic Party campaign headquarters at 379 Elm Street in Manchester.
On September 16 he did a breakfast drop by at Pappy's Pizza in Manchester; address the the NH AFL-CIO Conference at their offices in Hooksett; dropped by a Latino Heritage Breakfast with Gov. Lynch at Derryfield Restaurant in Manchester;did an event with Senate candidate Beth Roth at the Paradiso Italiano Restaurant in Salem; meet with UNH College Democrats on National Canvass Day in the MUB (Student Center) at UNH in Durham; and do an event with Senate candidate Jackie Cilley at the home of Arthur Hendrickson in Somersworth.
On September 17 he did a "Coffee with Chris" event with Senate candidate Deb Reynolds at the home of Peg Little in Lyme; an event with Senate candidate Kathy Sgambati at the Home of Jim and Tobi Chassie in Laconia; a meet and greet with 2nd CD nominee Paul Hodes at Carter Hill Orchard in Concord; and an event for Senate candidate Harold Janeway at the Inn at Maplewood Farm (home of Laura and Jayme Simoes) in Hillsborough.

>Sen. John Kerry headlined an event with District 10 State Senate candidate Molly Kelly at her home in Keene, NH followed by some door-to-door canvassing on September 10, 2006.

>Sen. Joe Biden visited NH on September 8-9, 2006.  On the evening of September 8 he attended a dinner with Nashua Democrats at Nashua Country Club.  On September 9 attended a "potluck" breakfast with Londonderry Democrats at the home of Winston and Denise Grady, New Hampshire State Representative candidates, in Londonderry; and a "potluck" brunch with Merrimack Democrats at the home of State Senate candidate Peter Flood in Merrimack.

>Sen. Joe Biden marched in the Milford Parade; and appeared at a Manchester Democrats' Labor Day BBQ at Alderman Mike Lopez's home in Manchester, NH on September 4, 2006.

>Sen. John Edwards spoke at the New Hampshire AFL-CIO's Labor Day Breakast at Chateau Restaurant in Manchester, NH on September 4, 2006.

>Former Gov. Mark Warner visited NH on August 18-19, 2006.
On August 18 he started with a event for State Senate candidate Harold Janeway at the home of State Rep. Christina Hamm in Hopkinton; did an event with State Senate candidate Deb Reynolds at the Common Man Inn in Plymouth; and attended a coffee and dessert social for the Conway Democratic Committee at the Gibson Center in Conway.  Overnight in Keene.
On August 19 he toured downtown Keene with State Senate candidate Molly Kelly; headlined an event with the Stoddard Democrats at Lakefalls Lodge (Shinbone Shack) in Stoddard; attended the Annual Merrimack County Summer BBQ and Potluck Picnic at the home of Harry Judd and Rep. Marybeth Walz in Bow; stopped in Portsmouth to support State Senator Martha Fuller Clark; and had dinner with Governor John Lynch.

>Former Sen. John Edwards visited NH on August 4-5, 2006.  On the evening of August 4 he attended a fundraiser for State Senator Peter Burling at his home in Cornish.  On the afternoon of August 5 he attended a fundraiser for State Senator Dave Gottesman at 48 Shorewood Lane in Moultonborough; and attend a fundraiser for District 6 State Senate candidate Jackie Cilley at the home of Walter Hoerman in Rochester.

>Gov. Bill Richardson visited NH on August 3-4, 2006.
On August 3 he did a fundraising lunch and reception for District 18 State Senate candidate Betsi DeVries at Teamsters Local 633 Hall in Manchester, then visited Tarrytown Road Apartments' seniors center with her; met with Gov. Lynch at the State House in Concord; attended a reception for District 7 State Senate candidate Harold Janeway at Hermanos Mexican Restaurant in Concord; attended a fundraising reception for District 4 State Senate candidate Kathy Sgambati at Whole Child Center in Tilton; and met with NH Young Democrats at the Radisson Hotel in Manchester.
On August 4 he campaigned with District 10 State Senate candidate Molly Kelly at the home of Jim and Judy Putnam in Keene, then visited the Keene Senior Center with her; did a public reception at Aesop's Tables Restaurant (Toadstool Bookstore) in Peterborough; met privately for lunch with Dick Bouley, Sen. Lou D'Alessandro and lobbyist Jim Demers at the Puritan Backroom in Manchester; and met with 11 Hispanic leaders in Manchester.

>Sen. Joe Biden visited NH on July 21, 2006.  He had a private lunch with House and Senate Democratic leaders at Puritan Backroom Restaurant in Manchester; attended a fundraising reception for Reception for Bob Backus, also at the Puritan Backroom Restaurant; did meet and greet at the Concord Democrats' booth at the Market Days and Summer Music Festival in downtown Concord; and was the featured speaker in support of Executive Council candidate Bev Hollingworth at an “All-American Social” at the Derry/Salem Elks Lodge in Salem.

>Sen. Joe Biden visited NH on June 30-July 4, 2006.
On June 30 he spoke at the "Politics & Eggs" breakfast in Bedford.  He then traveled up to Concord and did a number of media events, notably an interview with the Concord Monitor ed board and a radio interview on NHPR's "The Front Porch" >, he did a WMUR interview; later in the day he met with Democratic activists at a house party at the home of former Mayor Pat Russell in Keene.
On the morning of July 1 he was spotted in Prime Roast, a coffee shop in Keene; at midday he did a Milford Democratic Committee event at the home of Ron Pieper in Milford; and in the evening he had a dinner in Portsmouth that included State Senators Estabrook and Clark as well as Portsmouth Mayor Marchand.
On July 2 he had to return to Delaware for the day to take care of a family matter.
On July 3 he attended a dessert reception with Rockingham County Democratic Committee and State Senator Maggie Hassan at Around the Corner B&B (Donna Herrmann's) in Exeter (approx 125 people attended).
On July 4 he participated in the Amherst 4th of July Parade.

>Sen. Joe Biden visited NH on the afternoon and evening of June 17, 2006. He attended a fundraiser for State Senate candidate Betsi DeVries, hosted by Professional Fire Fighters of New Hampshire, at the Commercial Street Fishery in Manchester; and did a Strafford County Democratic Committee Town Meeting at Waldron Towers in Dover.

>Gov. Tom Vilsack visited NH on June 14-15, 2006.  On June 14 he spoke at the "Politics and Eggs" breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford; toured the Stonyfield Farm plant in Londonderry; and keynoted the Manchester City Democratic Committee's Annual Flag Day Dinner fundraiser at Derryfield Country Club.  On June 15 he spoke at a breakfast with the Hampton Town Democrats hosted by State Senator Martha Fuller Clark and Executive Council candidate Bev Hollingworth at Hollingworth's home in Hampton; and  spoke at “A Salute to Our State Legislators” hosted by the Nashua City Democrats at Nashua Country Club.

>Sen. Evan Bayh visited NH on June 9-10, 2006.  On June 9 he lunched with local elected officials at The Puritan Backroom Restaurant in Manchester; and in the evening he delivered the keynote speech at the 11th Annual Carroll County Democrats Grover Cleveland Dinner at the Grand Summit Hotel in Bartlett.  On June 10 he spoke at a breakfast reception honoring Sen. Iris Estabrook and Strafford County Democrats at the home of Rep. Michael Rollo in Rollinsford; attended an event honoring congressional candidate Paul Hodes at the home of Sen. Sylvia and Robert Larsen in Concord; appeared at the campaign kick-off of 10th District Senate candidate Molly Kelly at the Stage Restaurant in Keene (originally scheduled for City Green Gazebo in Keene but moved inside due to rain); and attended a reception honoring Molly Kelly at the Historical Society of Cheshire County in Keene.

>Former Sen. Tom Daschle visited NH on June 8, 2006.  He spoke at a private luncheon for the New Hampshire Democratic Senate Caucus at the Puritan Restaurant and Conference Center in Manchester; did a couple of hours of unscheduled driving in Manchester, including stops at the Merrimack Restaurant on Elm Street, Central High School, and the Flood Recovery Center; met with labor representatives at the NH AFL-CIO headquarters in Hooksett; participated in a NH AFL-CIO sponsored Working Families Forum with congressional candidate Jim Craig at UA 131 Hall in Hooksett; and spoke at a fundraiser for Craig at the home of Alderman Mark Roy in Manchester.

>Sen. Russ Feingold and former Gov. Mark Warner spoke at the NH Democratic Party Convention at St. Anselm College in Manchester, NH on June 3, 2006.
Sen. Feingold addressed the Convention "Kick-Off" Breakfast and took questions in the Davison Hall Dining Commons and then met and listened to New Hampshire Democrats in Carr Hall (he next went to Maine, where he spoke at the Maine Democratic Convention in Augusta).
Former Gov. Warner addressed the Blue State/Blue Plate Lunch.

>Former Sen. Mike Gravel made his first NH visit on May 23-25, 2006.  [see listing]

>Former Sen. John Edwards visited Manchester, NH on May 12, 2006.  He met privately with people struggling to make ends meet and receiving services from Home Care Services at The Varney School Apartments, followed by a media availability; and attended a fundraiser for State Sen. Joe Foster at 900 Elm Street.

>Gen. Wesley Clark (ret.) spoke at the Professional Fire Fighters of New Hampshire's 9th Biennial Convention at the Crowne Plaza in Nashua, NH on May 10, 2006.

>Sen. Joe Biden and Sen. John Kerry spoke at the Professional Fire Fighters of New Hampshire's 9th Biennial Convention at the Crowne Plaza in Nashua, NH on May 8, 2006.

>Sen. John Kerry visited Manchester, NH on April 23, 2006.  He met with NH Young Democrats at Jewel in the Beanstalk and spoke at a fundraiser for the Senate Democratic Caucus at the home of Alderman Mark Roy.

>Former Sen. John Edwards visited NH on the afternoon and evening of April 20, 2006.  He stopped at Page Belting in Concord; met privately with people who struggle with poverty and then did a media availability at Dress for Success New Hampshire in Concord; spoke at fundraiser to benefit the Committee to Elect House Democrats at IBEW headquarters in Concord; and attended a Democracy for New Hampshire grassroots community reception/fundraiser at the Portsmouth Gas Light Company in Portsmouth.

>Sen. Evan Bayh visited NH on March 26, 2006 He spoke at a brunch event with New Hampshire Young Democrats and Mayor Steve Marchand at the home of Justin Nadeau in Portsmouth; at a Portsmouth City Democrats' brunch hosted by Mayor Marchand at a private home in Portsmouth; at a campaign kick-off event honoring State Rep. Betsi DeVries at TR Brennan's in Manchester;and at a Franklin City Democratic Committee spaghetti dinner at honoring State Rep. Jim Ryan and State Sen. Peter Burling at the T.R.I.P. Senior & Intergenerational Center in Franklin.  On the morning of March 27 he held met privately with state party chair Kathy Sullivan.

>Gen. Wesley Clark (ret.) visited NH on March 18-19, 2006 On March 18 he held a town hall meeting at New England College in Henniker;attended a noon gathering hosted by Rep. Gail Morrison and Pauline Chabot in Sanbornton;and spoke at Searles School and Chapel in Windham to benefit the Salem and Windham Democratic Town Committees.  On March 19 attended a brunch with Rep. Claudia Chase at the home of Viki and Roger Williams in Greenfield.

>Gov. Bill Richardson visited NH on March 18-20, 2006.  Starting late on the afternoon of March 18 he spoke at a fundraiser for State Sen. Maggie Hassan at the home of Barbara and Harlow Carpenter in Kensington; a house party for the Merrimack County Democratic Party at the home of Eileen and Bob Ehlers at in Hooksett; and a fundraiser for Latino and African American candidates at the Don Quixote Restaurant in ManchesterOn March 19 he was the guest speaker at the Manchester City Democrats' 9th Annual St. Patrick's Day Breakfast at the Bradley Sullivan Towers in Manchester;walked in Manchester's Saint Patrick's Parade; and attended a fundraiser for State Sen. Peter Burling at the home of Kay Taylor and Wey Lundquist in Hanover.  On March 20 he led a seminar with students on Between Worlds (his autobiography) in the Honors Humanities seminar “Portraits in Human Greatness” led by Dr. Gary Bouchard, English Professor at St. Anselm College in Manchester.

>Sen. John Kerry spoke at an event for State Senator Martha Fuller Clark at Widow Fletcher’s Tavern in Hampton; a free reception honoring State Senator Maggie Hassan at The Stone Church in Newmarket; and at "An Evening with Senator John Kerry" dinner for Hillsborough County Democrats and Nashua City Democrats at the Nashua Country Club in Nashua, NH on March 11, 2006.

>Former Gov. Mark Warner visited NH on February 10, 2006.  He toured Stonyfield Farm in Londonderry; had private meetings with George Bruno, former Rep. Dick Swett, and Gov. John Lynch at the Center of New Hampshire Radisson Inn in Manchester; and then delivered the keynote address at the New Hampshire Democratic Party's 100 Club dinner, also at the Center of New Hampshire Radisson Inn.

>Rev. Al Sharpton visited NH on January 12, 2006 for activities honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  In the morning he attended a student assembly honoring King at Manchester Central High; early afternoon he spoke in a class at New England College in Henniker; he spoke on civil rights to Dartmouth College Democrats in Alumni Hall at Dartmouth College in Hanover; and he delivered the keynote speech at the Manchester Democrats' Lionel Washington Johnson Dinner at the Tower Cafe in Manchester.

>Sen. Russ Feingold spoke to over 150 people at the Upper Valley Democrats' "Dessert and Coffee" at the Black Community Center in Hanover, NH on the evening of January 7, 2006.  (Earlier in the day he campaigned in Vermont with Senate candidate Bernie Sanders).
 

2004-2005
Democrats
BAYH
BIDEN
CLARK
EDWARDS
FEINGOLD
KERRY
RICHARDSON
WARNER
 Visits: 14
2
1
1
4
1
3
1
1
 Days: 21
4
1
1
7
2
3
2
1
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>Gov. Mark Warner visited NH on November 18, 2005.  He arrived in Nashua late on the night of November 17 (earlier that day he spoke on education at Harvard's Institute of Politics).  On November 18 he participated in an education roundtable with Gov. Lynch at Nashua High School South, focusing on at-risk youth and dropout prevention; and spoke at a NH Senate Democratic Caucus lunch at Puritan Backroom Restaurant in Manchester. [speech]

>Sen. John Kerry helped kick off GOTV weekend with Mayor Bob Baines at Manchester City Democrats' headquarters on Elm Street in Manchester, NH on the morning of November 5, 2005.

>Sen. Joe Biden spoke at a fundraiser for Mayor Bob Baines hosted by the New Hampshire Building & Construction Trades Council at the Alpine Club in Manchester on November 1, 2005.

>Sen. Evan Bayh visited NH on October 29-30, 2005.  On October 29 he keynoted the NHDP's Jefferson-Jackson Day dinner fundraiser at the Center of New Hampshire Radisson Hotel in Manchester.  [speech]  On October 30 he held a town hall meeting with students and local residents at New England College in Henniker; held a town hall meeting organized by State Rep. Jim Ryan at The Golden Crest in Franklin; and campaigned with Mayor Bob Baines at the Puritan Backroom restaurant.

>Former Sen. John Edwards spoke at The Collis Center at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH on October 21, 2005 as part of a two-week tour (Oct. 17-28) of 10 colleges and universities during which he launched the Center for Promise and Opportunity's "Opportunity Rocks."  He and a group of students also did some repairs on a house prior to the speech.

[Christie Vilsack, wife of Gov. Tom Vilsack, campaigned in NH on October 19-20, 2005].

>Sen. Russ Feingold visited NH on September 30-October 1, 2005.  On September 30 he called in to "The Exchange" with Laura Knoy at NHPR (he had hoped to appear in studio but there were votes in the Senate); took a short walking tour of downtown Manchester with Mayor Bob Baines and did a press availability in the courtyard next to City Hall; met with New Hampshire political leaders at the SEIU office in Concord; met privately with Gov. Lynch at the Capitol; and keynoted the Rockingham County Democrats' first annual Eleanor Roosevelt Covered Dish Dinner at Epping American Legion Hall.  [speech]  On October 1 Feingold held a listening session in the Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth College in Hanover.

>Sen. Joe Biden had planned to speak at the Cheshire Democratic Committee's annual spaghetti supper in NH in mid-September 2005, (reported by the TheUnion Leader's John DiStaso).  However he changed his plans to focus on the Supreme Court nomination process following the resignation of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and Bush's nomination of John Roberts.

>Gov. Tom Vilsack had planned to attend the Seacoast Democratic Coalition annual Labor Day picnic (sponsored by the Hampton, North Hampton and Hampton Falls Democratic Committees) at Pitlochry Farm in Hampton Falls, NH on September 4, 2005.  He canceled the trip to focus on coordinating Iowa's efforts to house evacuees from Hurricane Katrina, and instead delivered his speech to assembled activists by speakerphone.

>Sen. John Kerry attended a thank you barbecue at the home of State Sen. Sylvia Larsen in Concord, NH on August 23, 2005.

>Former Sen. John Edwards visited NH on July 29-31, 2005.
On July 29 he appeared at a birthday party/fundraiser for State Sen. Lou D'Allesandro at the American Legion Sweeney Post in Manchester.
On July 30 he was the special guest at the 11th annual Merrimack County Democrats Pig Roast and Potluck Picnic at the home of  Rep. Mary Beth Walz and Selectman Harry Judd in Bow; attend Plymouth Democrats' Blue BBQ at Riverfront Park in Plymouth; and attended a Coos County Democratic fundraiser at the home of Elaine and Carl Belanger in Gorham.
On July 31 he attended a "Politics and Pie" event sponsored by Cheshire County Democrats at the Keene State College Camp on Wilson Pond in Swanzey.

>Sen. John Kerry had planned to attend a thank you reunion/cookout with a group of supporters at the home of former state party chair Joe Keefe in Manchester, NH on the afternoon of July 29, 2005 but the trip was cancelled due to Senate votes.

>Sen. Evan Bayh visited NH on July 10-11, 2005.  On July 10 he did a meet and greet at Manchester City Democratic headquarters in Manchester; did a meet and greet at The Pub Restaurant in Keene; and held a fundraising event for the New Hampshire Senate Democratic Caucus at the home of Sen. Sylvia Larsen in Concord.  On July 11 he appeared on "The Charlie Sherman Show" on WGIR in Manchester; appeared on "The Exchange" with Laura Knoy at NHPR in Concord; held a private meeting with Gov. Lynch in Concord; held a private meeting with the House Democratic leadership in Concord; held a private meeting with environmental leaders in Concord; and toured GT Equipment Technologies, a small manufacturer, in Merrimack.

>Former Sen. John Edwards spoke at a fundraiser for Senate Democrats at the Nashua Country Club in Nashua, NH on June 21, 2005.

>Gen. Wesley Clark (ret.) spoke at the Manchester City Democratic Committee's annual Flag Day dinner at the Radisson Hotel-Center of New Hampshire in Manchester, NH on June 12, 2005[speech]

>Gov. Bill Richardson visited NH on June 7-8, 2005.  On June 7 he spoke at a "Politics and Eggs" breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford [speech]; at the Vision Hispana Latino Summit at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester; at a fundraiser for the NHDP at the Common Man restaurant in Concord; and attended a private party at the Centennial Inn in Concord.  On June 8 he started the day with a live radio interview with Charlie Sherman on WGIR; spoke to the Franco-American Club at America's Credit Union Museum in Manchester; did a live radio interview with Laura Knoy at NHPR in Concord; and addressed the Carroll County Democrats at the Grand Summit Hotel in Bartlett.  Also during this trip Gov. Richardson held private meetings with officials of the NEA-New Hampshire, the State Employees Association of NH (SEIU Local 1984), the Teamsters, Gov. John Lynch and Manchester Mayor Robert Baines and, in Portsmouth, a group of workers from Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.

>Former Sen. John Edwards visited NH on February 4-5, 2005.  On the evening of February 4 he attended a high school basketball game at Manchester West High School.  On February 5 he met people at Manchester Community Health Center, met privately with Gov. Lynch, and was the "Very Special Guest" at the New Hampshire Democratic Party's 100 Club Dinner at the Center of New Hampshire in Manchester.  [speech]
 

2004
>Sen. John Kerry made a post-election visit to NH to thank supporters, speaking at a closed event at The Center of New Hampshire Radisson Hotel (formerly the Holiday Inn) in Manchester on the evening of December 4, 2004.
 

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