Visits Since Nov. 2004  through January 8, 2008**
 Republicans
ALLEN
BROWNBACK
FRIST
GILMORE
GINGRICH
GIULIANI
HAGEL
HUCKABEE
HUNTER
McCAIN
PATAKI
PAUL
ROMNEY
TANCREDO
T.THOMPSON F.THOMPSON
 Visits: 199
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7
6
3
6
28
2
20
10**
24
13
13
37
17
6
6
 Days: 353
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43
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21**
59
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Does not include visits by longshot Republican presidential candidate John Cox, an Illinois businessman.  Cox, a declared candidate, made his first visit March 23-25, 2006 spent a fair amount of time > in the state.
**Hunter awaiting further information
New Hampshire Visits
 - revised July 13, 2009 -

Republican Prospects
2008
JANUARY
Note: Two Republican debates occurred - the ABC News, WMUR-TV and Facebook Republican debate at Saint Anselm College in Manchester on January 5 (>) and the FOX News debate also at Saint Anselm College in Manchester on January 6.

Also Duncan Hunter awaiting details.

>Rep. Ron Paul, returning from California, visited NH on January 8, 2008.  He greeted voters in Concord at the Ward 4 polling place at St. Peter's Parish Hall; and held his Primary Party at the Courtyard Marriott in Concord.

>Former Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on January 7-8, 2008.
On the night of January 7, after returning from New York, he rallied with Chuck Norris and Mama Kicks at American Legion Post #7 in Rochester.
On January 8
he visited half a dozen polling sites: Brookside Congregational Church in Manchester Ward 1 (and ran into Rudy Giuliani there); Bedford High School/ Middle School in Bedford; St. John's Methodist Church in Dover Ward 5; VFW Post 1772 in Rochester Ward 1, East Rochester; Londonderry High School in Londonderry; and Hillside Middle School in Manchester Ward 2; and held his Election Night event at Derryfield Golf Course in Manchester.

>In NH on January 5-6, 2008, former Sen. Fred Thompson participated in the ABC News, WMUR-TV and Facebook Republican debate at Saint Anselm College in Manchester on January 5; and the FOX News debate also at Saint Anselm College in Manchester on January 6.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on January 4-8, 2008.
On January 4 he held a town hall meeting at the American Legion Post 63 in Salem; and held a town hall meeting at the Elks Lodge in Nashua.
On January 5 he held a house party at a home on Garden Drive in Litchfield; participate
d in the ABC News, WMUR-TV and Facebook Republican debate at Saint Anselm College in Manchester; and stop by debate watch party at The Executive Court Banquet Facility in Manchester.
On January 6 he held a house party at the home of Alison and Harry Haytayan in Hollis; received the endorsement of New England Police Benevolent Association (I.U.P.A. Local 9000, AFL-CIO) at a press conference at the Radison Hotel in Nashua; and participated in the FOX News debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester.
On January 7
made a stop at Jackie's Diner in Nashua; held a town hall meeting at Wattannick Grange Hall in Hudson; and held a town hall meeting at Adams Memorial Opera House in Derry.
On January 8 he visited the polling site at Brookside Congregational Church in Manchester (ran into Huckabee there); visit with supporters at volunteers at his New Hampshire headquarters at 1850 Elm Street; visited the William B. Cashin Senior Activity Center in Manchester; visit the Puritan Backroom Restaurant in Manchester; and delivered Election Night remarks at the Radisson Hotel Manchester.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on January 4-8, 2008
On January 4, arriving from Iowa in the wee hours of the morning, about 3 a.m., he rallied at Port City Air hanger at Portsmouth International Airport; met with area voters at The Golden Egg Diner in Portsmouth; in the evening meet with area voters at the Common Man Restaurant in Concord; and held an "Ask Mitt Anything" town hall at William B. Cashin Community Center in Manchester.
On January 5 "Ask Mitt Anything" town hall at the Pinkerton Academy in Derry; meet with area voters at the Bean Towne Coffee House and Café in Hampstead; meet with area voters at the Ashooh residence on Pasture Lane in Bedford; participate in the ABC-WMUR New Hampshire Debate at Saint Anselm College in Manchester/Goffstown; and attend a post-debate rally at Varick's Sports Bar in Manchester.
On January 6 he held an "Ask Mitt Anything" town hall at Elm Street School in Nashua; (tap
ed a
d); and participated in the FOX News/New Hampshire Republican Party Debate at Saint Anselm College in Manchester/Goffstown.
On January 7 he
greeted employees coming to work at BAE Systems North America plant in Nashua; visited patrons at Mary Ann's Dinner in Derry; met with employees at Timberland Corporate Headquarters in Stratham; attended the Nashua Rotary Club Luncheon at Nashua Country Club in Nashua; held an "Ask Mitt Anything" town hall at Derry-Salem Elks Club in Salem; held an "Ask Mitt Anything" town hall at McKelvie Middle School in Bedford; and met with volunteers at the Romney for President New Hampshire headquarters at 359 Elm Street in Manchester.
On January 8  he met with area voters at Brookside Congregational Church in Manchester (Ward 1); met with area voters at Bedford High School; met with area voters at Broad Street Elementary School gym in Nashua; meet with area voters at Salem Town Hall in Salem; met with area voters at Hood Middle School in Derry; and
held his Election Night Event at CR Sparks Event Center in Bedford.

>Former Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on January 4-7, 2008.
On January 4, accompanied by Chuck Norris, he rallied and played with local New Hampshire band Mama Kicks at New England College, Bridges Gymnasium in Henniker.

On January 5 he and Chuck Norris spoke at a "Reason for Giving" at Londonderry Middle School cafeteria in Londonderry (rescheduled from Dec. 16); participated in the WMUR/ABC/Facebook Debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester;
and stop at the debate watching party for Huckabee supporters at The Puritan Backroom Restaurant in Manchester.
On January 6 he and Chuck Norris attended a Chowderfest Meet & Greet
at the Windham Center School (initially scheduled for The Lobster Tail Restaurant but moved to accomodate larger crowd) in Windham; and he participated in the FOX Debate at St. Anselm College.
On January 7 he and Chuck Norris attended a breakfast meet & greet hosted by form
er Executive Councilor Dave Wheeler at Parker's Maple Barn in Mason; made a campaign stop at Bread & Chocolate in Concord; and attended the launch of the Huckaburger at The Barley House in ConcordHe then flew to New York to tape an appearance for "The Late Show with David Letterman."

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on January 4-6, 2008.
Late afternoon on January 4 he did a downtown walk in Merrimack; and a house party for undecided voters.
On January 5 h
e appeared at a house party for undecided voters in the Milford area; did a business walk in Milford; and participated in the WMUR/ABC/Facebook Debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester.
On January 6 he appeared at an NH GOP Brunch at the Function Center at Hampshire Hills in Milford; spoke at the Liberty Forum at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Nashua; and, as he was excluded from the FOX forum, did a one-hour televised town hall meeting from MCAM on No. Commercial Street in Manchester.
On January 7 he plans only one appearance, an evening house party for undecided voters in Windham; canceled and flew to Burbank to appear on "The Tonight Show."


>Sen. John McCain visited NH on January 3-8, 2008.
(...from Iowa) On January 3 he arrived in the afternoon at Wiggins Airways at Manchester Regional Airport; did a town hall meeting with Sen. Lieberman at Derry Opera House in Derry; and spoke to Iowa supporters and volunteers from wedu in Manchester.
On January 4 he did a meet and greet at the Hollis Pharmacy & General Store in Hollis; an employee town hall meeting at BAE Systems in Nashua; and a town hall meeting at VFW Post 5791 in Hudson.
On January 5 he held a town hall meeting at the Town Hall in Peterborough (his 100th New Hampshire town hall meeting); participated in the WMUR/ABC/Facebook Republican Presidential Debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester; stopped at the post-debate party at Jillian's Restaurant in Manchester.
On January 6 he held a town hall meeting at The Woodbury School gymnasium in Salem; and participated in the FOX News Republican Presidential Debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester.
On January 7 he made seven stops: at City Hall Plaza in Nashua; Stage Restaurant & Cafe in Keene;
"Top of the Hop" at the Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College in Hanover; the State House in Concord; City Hall Plaza in Manchester; the front steps of Exeter Town Hall in Exeter; and Frank Jones Center in Portsmouth.
On January 8 he stopped by a polling station at Broad Street Elementary School in Nashua; and held his Primary Night victory celebration at the Nashua Crowne Plaza in Nashua.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on January 2-3, 2008.  On January 2 he made a speech on terrorism and security at the E. Stanley Wright Museum in Wolfeboro; visited the Gateway Family Restaurant in Somersworth; and held a town hall meeting at American Legion Post 37 in Hooksett.  On January 3 he held a business town hall meeting at Segway Inc. in Bedford.  ...to Florida

McCain visit continued from Dec. 2007...
On
January 1 he attended a house party at the home of Richard Brothers in Tilton; did a meet and greet at Tilt'n Diner in Tilton; did a meet and greet at Newfound Grocery in Bridgewater; and held a town hall meeting at the VFW in Laconia.
On January 2 he held a town hall meeting at the Pembroke Academy in Pembroke; toured and held an employee town hall meeting at Insight Technology in Londonderry; with Sen. Lieberman did a meet and greet at Mary Ann's Diner in Derry. 
...to Iowa

2007
DECEMBER
>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on December 30, 2007.  He held a town hall meeting at Plymouth Regional Senior Center in Plymouth; visited with local supporters at Governor Adams Lodge in Lincoln; and visited with local supporters at Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods.

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on December 28, 2007-January 2, 2008
(...from Iowa) On December 28 he had a delayed arrival at
Wiggins Airways at Manchester Regional Airport; Health Care Town Hall Forum at Elliot Hospital in Manchester canceled due to weather; held a Manchester Young Professionals Town Hall Meeting at wedu in Manchester; and visited his New Hampshire headquarters at 250 Commercial Street Suite 3007 in Manchester.
On December 29 he held a town hall meeting at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Dover; held a town hall meeting at VFW Post 8641 in
Merrimack; attended a house party at the home of Henry and Judy Veilleux in Bedford; and held a town hall meeting at the Lions Club Hall in Londonderry. 
On the afternoon of December 30 he attended a house party at the home of of Al and Jean Picconi in Lebanon; and held a town hall meeting at Newport Opera House in Newport.
On December 31 he attended a house party at the home of Bobbie and Jarvis Coffin in Hancock; attended a house party at the home of Donald and Terri Synborski in Londonderry; attended a house party at the home of Bill Gilmore in Rye; and attended a house party at the home of  former Congressman Chuck Douglas (
McCain NH Vice Chair) in Concord. 
On January 1 he attended a house party at the home of Richard Brothers in Tilton; did a meet and greet at Tilt'n Diner in Tilton; did a meet and greet at Newfound Grocery in Bridgewater; and held a town hall meeting at the VFW in Laconia.
On January 2 he held a town hall meeting at the Pembroke Academy in Pembroke; toured and held an employee town hall meeting at Insight Technology in Londonderry; with Sen. Lieberman did a meet and greet at Mary Ann's Diner in Derry. 
...to Iowa

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on December 28-29, 2007.  On the afternoon of December 28 he did numerous interviews in Manchester, but no open events (live interviews included: WCRN Radio AM; NEC/New England Cable News; Howie Carr Show; KKFT Radio FM; WSCC Radio FM).  On December 29 he did meet and greet and breakfast at the Red Arrow Diner in Manchester; and had lunch at the Early Bird Cafe in Plaistow.  note: one report mentions downtown walks in  Derry and Exeter - not confirmed.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on December 26-27, 2007 A planned Concord walk on the morning of December 26 postponed.  On the afternoon and evening of December 26 he met with area voters at Pat's Peak Ski Area in Henniker; met with area voters at Robie's General Store in Hooksett; and held an "Ask Mitt Anything" town hall at Thomas More College in Merrimack.  On December 27 he met with area voters at Norton's Classic Restaurant in Nashua; meet with area voters at Jackie's Diner in Nashua; met with area voters at City Flame Smokehouse in Manchester; spoke with area voters at the American Credit Union Museum in Manchester; and meet with area voters at RiverWalk of Bedford in Bedford.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on December 21-23, 2007.  On December 21 [he plans to meet with employees at Skillsoft in Nashua canceled]; and held an "Ask Mitt Anything" town hall at the American Legion Hall in Rochester.  On December 22 he met with area residents at Bea's Café in Conway; held an Ask Mitt Anything Town Hall at John Fuller Elementary School in North Conway; attended a house party at the home of Beverly Bruce in Tuftonboro; held an "Ask Mitt Anything Town" Hall at the Lions Hall in Londonderry.  On December 23 he met with area residents at Foodee's in Milford; held an "Ask Mitt Anything" town hall at Peterborough Town House in Peterborough; and met with area residents at Nonni's Italian Eatery in Hillsborough.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on December 22-23, 2007. [Early afternoon on December 21 he plans a town hall at PC Connection in Merrimackpostponed].  On the afternoon of December 22 he held a town hall at Hopkinton Town Hall in Hopkinton; and attended a house party at the home of Mayor and Mrs. Frank Guinta in Manchester.  On December 23 he visited with local supporters at the Galley Hatch in Hampton; and visited with local supporters at Bean Towne Coffee House and Cafe in Hampstead.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on December 19-21, 2007.
On the evening of December 19 he spoke at a symposium on executive power at Franklin Pierce Law School in Concord.
On December 20 he appeared on "The Exchange" at NH Public Radio in Concord; did a walk on Main Street in Plymouth; had lunch and chatted with locals at Main Street Station in Plymouth; talked with local doctors at Tenney Mountain Internal Medicine in Plymouth; and held a town hall at Tea Bird's Cafe and Bistro in Berlin.
On December 21 he chatted with locals at J Town Deli and Country Store in Jackson; chatted with locals at Zeb's General Store in North Conway; met with the ed board of the Conway Daily Sun in North Conway; and held a town hall at the Majestic Theater in Conway.
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>Sen. John McCain visited NH on December 19, 2007 (continuing a trip interrupted by Senate vote).  After a "Conversation on America's Role in the 21st Century" with Dr. Henry Kissinger and Jim Woolsey at Faneuil Hall in Boston, MA, he held a town hall meeting at Pelham High School cafeteria in Pelham, NH.

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on December 17-18, 2007 for a Straight Talk Express bus tour.
[On the evening of December 16 he plans a town hall meeting at Laconia VFW in Laconia. canceled due to inclement weather].
On December 17 he held a town hall meeting at American Legion Post 59 in Hillsborough, where he received the endorsement of Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT); held a town hall meeting with employees at Lincoln Financial Group in Concord; a press conference to launch Independents for McCain at the New Hampshire Political Library in Concord; did a meet and greet at the Barley House in Concord; stopped by a barbershop in Concord; attended a house party at the home of Marcia Moran in Concord; and did a town hall meeting at Weare Town Hall in Weare.
On December 18 he appeared on "The Exchange" at NH Public Radio in Concord; and deliverd an address at the Andover Corporation in Salem; [a meet and greet at the Hollis Pharmacy in Hollis; and a town hall meeting at VFW Post 5791 in Hudson. canceled due to a Senate vote].

>Rep. Duncan Hunter visited NH on December 15-17, 2007.
On December 15 he greeted voters at the Merrimack Transfer Station in Merrimack; greeted voters at the Bedford Transfer Station in Bedford; dined with supporters at the Chen Yang Li Restaurant in Bedford; visited the Hillcrest Terrace Retirement Community on the outskirts of Manchester; and visited the Hillsborough County Nursing Home in Goffstown, for some Christmas caroling and to pass out free copies of Phyllis Schlafly’s book, “The Supremacists: The Tyranny Of Judges And How To Stop It.”
On the evening of December 16 he worshipped with the congregation at Merrimack Valley Baptist Church in Merrimack; and joined supporters for dinner at the LongHorn Steakhouse in Manchester.
On December 17 [he plans to speak to students at Merrimack High School in Merrimack canceled after school administrators "reneged"];he did some Christmas shopping at Swan Chocolates in Merrimack; spoke with the employees of BAE Systems in Nashua; met with the editorial board of the Conway Daily Sun in Conway; and held a town hall meeting at lthe American Legion Hall in Conway.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on the afternoon and evening of December 17, 2007.  He toured and held an "Ask Mitt Anything" at Insight Technology in Londonderry; toure and held a veterans' roundtable at Next Step Orthotics and Prosthetics in Manchester; and hold an "Ask Mitt Anything" at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics, Saint Anselm College in Goffstown.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani greeted customers and bought a couple of items during a brief visit to The Christmas Dove in Barrington; and delivered remarks at Goss International Corporation in Durham, NH on December 17, 2007.

>Former Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on December 14-15, 2007.
On the morning and early afternoon of December 14 he toured Elektrisol and spoke with employees in Boscawen; accompanied by Chuck Norris, visited the New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton; and held a news conference at the Holiday Inn in Concord to announce Ed Rollins as campaign chairman.
Accompanied by Chuck Norris on December 15 he held a town hall meeting hosted by the Androscoggin Valley Republican Committee at New Hampshire Community Technical College in Berlin; made a campaign stop at the Topic of the Town in Littleton; and spoke at a town hall meeting hosted by Dr. Deborah Warner at Littleton High School in Littleton.
[On December 16 he plans to speak at "The Season of Giving" event at Londonderry Middle School Cafeteria in Londonderry.canceled due to weather].

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on December 3-8, 2007.
On December 3 he toured and held an employee town hall at Goss International Americas in Durham; and participated in a MySpace and MTV Presidential Dialogue at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester.
On December 4 he held a meet and greet at the Union Street Grille in Milford; a meet and greet at the Peterborough Diner in Peterborough; a town hall meeting with employees at C?S Wholesale Grocers in Keene; and town hall meeting at David Cawley Middle School in Hooksett.
On December 5 he did media in Boston, MA: and in the early evening held a politics and sports town hall with Curt Schilling at The Derryfield School auditorium in Manchester.
On December 6 he toured and held an employee town hall meeting at The Timberland Company in Stratham; spoke to the Portsmouth Rotary at Red Hook Brewery in Newington; spoke at an Energy Security and Climate Change Forum at the Seacoast Media Group cafeteria in Portsmouth; and held a town hall meeting at Raymond High School in Raymond.
On December 7 he held town hall meeting at The Atkinson Country Club in Atkinson; attended a Pearl Harbor Day and Veterans Commemoration at Hampstead Middle School in Hampstead; and held a town hall meeting at Bedford Old Town Hall in Bedford.
On December 8 he held a town hall meeting at the Senior Activity Center in Nashua.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on December 3-4, 2007.  On December 3 he addressed a Manchester Rotary Club Luncheon at the Chateau Restaurant in Manchester; and held an "Ask Mitt Anything" town hall meeting at the Hampton Academy in Hampton.  On December 4 he made a retail stop at the Windham Junction General Store in Windham; toured and held an "Ask Mitt Anything" at Rehig-Pacific in Raymond; addressed a Concord Rotary Club Luncheon at the Cat n' Fiddle Restaurant in Concord; and made a retail stop at The Christmas Loft in Meredith.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on December 1-3, 2007.
On December 1 he spoke to students at the NEC College Convention 2008 at the Center of NH Radisson in Manchester; made a stop at Riley's Sport Shop in Hooksett; attended the Thomas More College “Mud Bowl,” a yearly football game organized by students, at Greeley Park in Nashua; visited businesses on Main Street in Nashua; and held a town hall meeting at Salem High School in Salem.
On December 2 he attended services at Trinity Baptist Church in Concord; and in the evening held a town hall at Magdalen College in Warner.
On December 3 he made a stop at People's Linen Service in Keene; and spoke at Keene State College in Keene.
[On December 4 he plans a stop at Tea Bird's Caf? and Bistro in Berlin.
On December 5 he plans a quick stop at J Town Deli ? Country Store in Jackson; a quick stop at Zeb's General Store in North Conway; an appearance at The Majestic Theatre in Conway; a quick stop at Madison Community Market ? Deli in Madison; lunch at Whittier House in Ossipee; an appearance at Benz Community Center in Center Sandwich; a quick stop at the Old Country Store in Moultonboro; and a stop at the Hampshire Pewter Shop in Wolfeboro. planned stops on Dec. 4-5 canceled].

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on December 1-2, 2007.  On the afternoon of December 1 he received the endorsement of the New Hampshire Troopers Association at their offices in Concord; held a town hall at the University of New Hampshire Huddleston Hall in Durham, and attended the Portsmouth Holiday Celebration at Market Square in Portsmouth.  On December 2 he visited with local residents at Country View Restaurant in Greenland; and visited with supporters at the home of Bruce and Allison Scamman in Stratham.

...Huckabee visit continued from November.

...Tancredo visit continued from November.

NOVEMBER
>Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on November 30-December 2, 2007.
On November 30 he spoke at the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce 2008 Presidential Forum Series at the Concord Holiday Inn in Concord; played with the Tilton School rock band and spoek to students, faculty and local residents at the Tilton School in Tilton; and did a meet and greet hosted by Carolyn Virtue at Chen Yang Li Restaurant in Bow.
On December 1 he spoke at a Coffee ? Conversation hosted by Doug and Shannon McGinley at their home in Bedford; spoke at College Convention 2008 at the Center of New Hampshire Radisson Hotel in Manchester; attended a 90th birthday party for Beryl Reeve at her home in Hudson; attended a house party hosted by Rep. Dan and Kathleen Dumaine and Dr. Blake Wullbrandt at the Children's Dental Care Office in Keene; and spoke at the Cheshire County Republican Committee/Cheshire Republican Women's Committee Joint Holiday Party at the Keene Country Club in Keene.
On December 2 he spoke at morning worship service at Grace Fellowship of Nashua.

>Rep. Tom Tancredo visited NH on November 29-December 1, 2007.  On November 29 he dropped off toys  for the Toys for Tots campaign at the Marine Corps Reserve Center in Londonderry; and attended a house party at the home of Bill Lester in Merrimack.  On the afternoon and evening of November 30 he made a stop at the Merrimack Restaurant in Manchester; spoke at the College Convention at the Radisson Hotel in Manchester; stopped by Riley's Guns in Hooksett; and attended a house party at the home of Al and Susan Fulchino in Hollis.  On December 1 he made a stop at the Southern New Hampshire Rescue Mission in Nashua.

[>Rep. Tom Tancredo is scheduled to visit NH on November 26-27, 2007.  On the evening of November 26 he plans a town hall meeting at American Legion Post 59 in Hillsboro.  On November 27 he plans to speak at the Hampton Rotary Club breakfast at Ashworth by the Sea Hotel in Hampton; drop-in at the Londonderry Senior Center in Londonderry; and drop-in at the Merrimack Restaurant in Manchester.trip canceled Nov. 23].

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on November 24-26, 2007 including a bus tour.  On November 24 he kicked off the bus tour at Laconia Municipal Airport in Gilford; held a town hall meeting at VFW Post 1670 in Laconia; visited with local residents at Appletree Nursery in Winnisquam; visited with local residents at Corner View Restaurant in Concord; received the endorsement of Mayor Frank Guinta at City Hall Plaza in Manchester; held a town hall meeting at Radisson Hotel Nashua in Nashua; and participated in the Nashua Winter Holiday Stroll at City Hall in Nashua.  On November 25 he visited with local residents at Suzie’s Diner in Hudson; visited with supporters at the home of Al Letizio, Jr. in Windham; walked in the Salem Christmas Parade on Main Street in Salem; held a town hall meeting at Winnacunnet High School in Hampton.  On November 26 he spoke at the Politics and Eggs breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on November 24-25, 2007.  On November 24 he held a "Strategy for a Stronger America: A Conservative Blueprint to Restrain Government Spending" Ask Mitt Anything at Souhegan High School in Amherst; did a media availability and then participated in the Derry Holiday Parade at Adams Memorial Opera House in Derry; met with area residents at Goffstown Hardware in Goffstown; held a "Strategy for a Stronger America: A Conservative Blueprint to Restrain Government Spending" Ask Mitt Anything at Bow Community Center in Bow; and participated in the Nashua Downtown Stroll at City Hall in Nashua.  On the afternoon of November 25 he met area voters at French's Toy Shop in Concord; held a "Strategy for a Stronger America: Strengthening the American Family" Ask Mitt Anything at Newport Senior Center in Newport; and held a "Strategy for a Stronger America: Strengthening the American Family" Ask Mitt Anything at Keene Recreational Center in Keene.

>Former Sen. Fred Thompson visited NH on November 24, 2007.  He visited Skip's Gun ? Sport Shop in Bristol; and held a Meet Fred Thompson at VFW Post 1670 in Laconia.

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on November 16-19, 2007.
On November 16 [he plans a meet and greet at L.L. Cote Sports Center in Errol snow in Berlin forced McCain to fly into Manchester instead]; he traveled by bus and did a meet and greet with voters at The Balsams in Dixville Notch.
On November 17 he did a meet and greet at Howard's Restaurant in Colebrook; a press conference on importation of prescription drugs off Rt. 141 near the Canadian border in Canaan; a meet and greet at the Lancaster House of Pizza in Lancaster; a meet and greet at Littleton Diner in Littleton; town hall meeting at Horse Meadow Senior Center in North Haverhill; and a town hall meeting at Dartmouth University, Alumni Hall at the Hopkins Center in Hanover.
On November 18 he did a meet and greet at Jack's Restaurant in New London; a town hall meeting at New London Town Hall; a meet and greet at Morse Sporting Goods in Hillsborough; and a town hall at Pierce Hall, Franklin Pierce College in Rindge.
On November 19 he spoke at the Nashua Rotary Club in Nashua.

>Rep. Tom Tancredo visited NH on November 16-17, 2007. [On late afternoon and evening of November 15 he plans to attend the reception at the Nackey Loeb School of Communications Banquet at the Raddison Hotel in Manchester; and attend a reception at the home of Chuck and Dianne Lothrop in Nashua) Thursday schedule canceled due to votes in Congress].  On November 16 he dropped in at Suzie’s Diner in Hudson; got a $400 haircut with donation to the Autism Society of America at Hair Biz Salon; dropped in at Welch's Gun Shop in Lebanon; (and attended a reception at the home of Bob Vinnikoor in Norwich, VT).  On November 17 he dropped in at T-Birds Caf? in Berlin; held a town hall meeting at Monadnock Congregational Church in Colebrook; attended a house party at the home of Chuck and Dianne Lothrop in Nashua; and held a town hall meeting in the multi-purpose building at Magdalen College in Warner.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on November 13-14, 2007.  On the afternoon and evening of November 13 he chatted with local reporters and area residents at Northland Dairy Bar in Berlin; met with Dixville Notch voters and employees at The Balsam's in Dixville Notch; and attended a public reception at Selectman Larry Rappaport's home in Colebrook.  On November 14 he chatted with locals at Burns Truck Stop in North Stratford; did a Q?A with students at Groveton High School in Groveton; chatted with locals at Ray ? Deb's Variety Store/Grill in Lancaster; chatted with locals at the Village Gun Store in Whitefield; have lunch and chat with local reporters and area residents at Littleton Diner in Littleton; and chatted with locals at Walker Motors in Woodsville.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on the morning of November 12, 2007.  He met with employees at Gentex in Manchester; and visited with veterans at the Harris Hill Retirement Home in Concord.

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on November 9-11, 2007.
On November 9 he held a press conference with former Gov. Tom Ridge to announce the National First Responders Coalition, at the Legislative Office Building in Concord; a meet and greet at the Village Perk Coffee Shop in Meredith; and a house party at the home of Bill and Linda Beyer in Moultonborough.
On November 10 he did a meet and greet at Goffstown Hardware in Goffstown; a meet and greet at Calef's Country Store in Barrington; a town hall meeting at First Congregational Church in Rochester; and attended the UNH vs. Boston College hockey game at Whittemore Arena in Durham.
On the morning of November 11 he attended the Veterans Day ceremony at New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery in Boscawen.

>Former Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on November 9-10, 2007.  On November 9 he spoke at health policy grand rounds at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon; and did private meetings in Concord including a discussion with SEA (SEIU Local 1984) members.  On November 10 he ran in a 5K Fun Run with supporters at the University of New Hampshire (in front of the TKE House) in Durham; did a downtown walk with Rep. Lee Quandt at Town ? Country Barber in Exeter; attended a Coffee ? Conversation hosted by Rep. Lee Quandt and Chris Moustis at the Townlyne Grill in Exeter; attended the Chowderfest co-hosted by the Seacoast Republican Women and the Hampton and Seabrook Republican Town Committees at Brown's Seabrook Lobster Pound in Seabrook; attended a reception at the home of Bob ? Estella Hughes in Bedford; and attended a house party hosted by Bob Burns in Amherst.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on November 9-10, 2007.  On November 9 he met with local area voters at Freshwater Farms in Atkinson; and held an "Ask Mitt Anything" at Nottingham West Elementary School in Hudson.  On November 10 he met with supporters at shis tate campaign headquarters on Elm Street in Manchester; held an "Ask Mitt Anything" at Hopkinton Town Hall in Hopkinton; attended a house party at the home of Laurence and Judy Webster in Holderness; and held an "Ask Mitt Anything" at Weirs Community Center in Laconia.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on November 9, 2007.  (He arrived from DC on the evening of November 8).  He did phone interviews with with Arnie Arneson, and with Mike Gallagher; did an interview (not an ed. board) at Foster's in Dover; and did an in-studio interview with Mike Pomp on WTSN 1270 AM in Dover; spoke to and did Q?A with students at Oyster River High School in Durham; and spoke to and did Q?A with students in the Memorial Union Building at UNH in Durham; and did an in-studio interview at WMEX Radio in Rochester.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on November 7, 2007.  He delivered a speech and did Q?A with students at Nashua High School South; met with the Nashua Telegraph editorial board at Nashua High School South in Nashua; did a WMUR taping in Manchester; did a WKXL taping in Concord; and did a walk of businesses in downtown Concord.  To DC.

>Former Sen. Fred Thompson visited NH on November 5, 2007.  He spoke at the Politics and Eggs breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford; did a "Tea with the Candidate" interview with Jennifer Horn at her home in Nashua; toured Thompson Center Arms in Rochester; did an ed board with the Foster's Daily Democrat; and held a Meet Fred Thompson at the Orchard Street Chop House in Dover.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on November 5, 2007.  He held a town hall meeting at New Hampshire Institute of Politics – Auditorium at St. Anselm College in Manchester; and campaigned with Mayor Guinta at Caesario’s Pizza in Manchester.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on November 2, 2007.  He visited with local residents at Northern Exposure Restaurant in Errol; visited with the voters of Dixville Notch at The Balsams Grand Resort Hotel in Dixville Notch; made a stop at the Milan General Store; held a town hall at the Town ? Country Motor Inn in Shelburne; and visited with local residents at the Northland Restaurant ? Dairy Bar in Berlin.

OCTOBER
>Former Mayor Rudy Giulianivisited with local residents at Bickford’s Family Restaurant in Nashua, NH on the afternoon of October 31, 2007.

>Former Sen. Fred Thompson visited NH on October 29, 2007.  With his wife Jeri he visited Delta Dental in Concord; filed his candidacy papers at the Secretary of State's office in the State House in Concord; and appeared at the grand opening of his headquarters at 23 West Webster Street in Manchester.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on October 29, 2007.  Joined by Sen. Judd Gregg, who announced his endorsement today, he rallied on the front steps of the New Hampshire State Library, then filed his candidacy papers at the Secretary of State's office in the State House in Concord; held an "Ask Mitt Anything" at the University of New Hampshire at Manchester; and, without Gregg, held an "Ask Mitt Anything" at BAE Systems North America in Nashua.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on October 28-29, 2007.  On October 28 he held a town hall at Peterborough Town Hall in Peterborough; visited with local residents at Lull Farm in Hollis; and attended a house party at the home of Steve Stepanek in Amherst.  On October 29 he participated in a roundtable discussion about health care at Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce boardroom in Manchester; and held a town hall at  Insight Technology, Inc in Londonderry.  To Hartford, CT.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on October 25, 2007.  He spoke at a health care town hall at Elliot Hospital Conference Center in Manchester; held an "Ask Mitt Anything" house party at the home of John and Patricia Spencer in Hooksett; met with the ed board of the Eagle Tribune at the Derry News in Derry; and held an "Ask Mitt Anything" town hall meeting at Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter.

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on October 22-23, 2007.  On October 22 he met with the Nashua Telegraph ed board at Nashua High School South in Nashua; and did a meet and greet at the Hillside Country Store ? Deli in Pelham.  On October 23 he had coffee with supporters at Eagle Square Delicatessen in Concord; filed his candidacy papers at the Secretary of State's office in the State House in Concord; did a meet and greet at Swenson Granite in Concord; toured and held an employee town hall at Thompson Center Arms in Rochester; and held a town hall meeting at The Hampton Academy Middle School in Hampton. [On October 24 he plans to speak at a breakfast town hall meeting hosted by the Greater Salem And Greater Derry-Londonderry Chamber Of Commerce at The Brookstone Event Center in Derry. canceled this appearance on October 23 "to return to Washington to vote on the nomination of Judge Leslie Southwick to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit."  (Rudman filling in)].

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on October 23, 2007.  He filed his candidacy papers at the Secretary of State's office in the State House in Concord; held a town hall meeting at Lincoln Financial Group in Concord; and held a town hall meeting at Lebanon High School in Lebanon.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on October 23, 2007.  He filed his candidacy papers at the Secretary of State's office in the State House in Concord; and appeared at the official opening of his campaign headquarters at 45 South Main Street in Concord.

>Rep. Tom Tancredo visited NH on October 19-20, 2007. On October 19 [he plans a meet and greet at Tea Bird's Cafe in Berlin postponed]; he spoke at the Androsgoggin Valley Republicans' Annual Ronald Reagan Dinner at Mountain View Grand Resort in Whitefield.  On October 20 he appeared at the Londonderry GOP Annual Breakfast at the Yard Restaurant in Manchester; and visited the Keene Pumpkin Festival in Keene.

>Former Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on October 17-19, 2007.
On October 17 he spoke at a Primary Insight presidential candidate forum at Devine Millimet in Manchester; toured and met with employees at BAE Systems in Nashua; spoke at a AARP-NH Divided We Fail Issues Forum at the Executive Court Banquet Facility in Manchester; and participate din a live interview by Myron Kandel of The Initiative for Corporate Responsibility, with a live audience for broadcast by New Hampshire Public Television in Collings Auditorium at Daniel Webster College in Nashua.
On October 18 he spoke to the Jaffrey Rindge Rotary in the Emily Flint Campus Center Building at Franklin Pierce College in Rindge; spoke in Pierce Hall at Franklin Pierce College in Rindge; made a campaign stop at the Peterborough Diner in Peterborough; filed his candidacy papers at the Secretary of State's office at the State House in Concord; attended a reception at the Huckabee campaign office at 143 North Main Street in Concord; and stopped at a Republican Party fundraising event at the home of Rep. Steve Stepanek in Amherst.
On October 19 he spoke at the Politics and Eggs breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford; played with the jazz band and spoke to students at Concord High School; participated in a WMUR Commitment 2008 "Candidate Caf?" at Merrimack Restaurant in Manchester (closed press); and spoke at The Androscoggin Valley Republican Committee Ronald Reagan Dinner at Mountain View Grand Resort in Whitefield.

>Rep. Tom Tancredo visited NH on October 15-17, 2007.  On the evening of October 15 he held a town hall meeting at Dartmouth College's Rockefeller Center.  On October 16 he filed his candidacy papers at the Secretary of State's office in the State House in Concord; did a meet and greet at the Tilt'n Diner in Tilton; and held a town hall meeting in the Hartman Union Building at Plymouth State University in Plymouth.  On October 17 he dropped in at Sunapee Middle High School in Sunapee; toured the Sturm Ruger Manufacturing plant in Newport; [tour Crown Point Cabinetry in Claremontcanceled]; and dropped in at Sullivan County offices in Newport.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on October 14, 2007.  He made a stop at The Golden Egg diner in Portsmouth; a stop at Young's Restaurant ? Coffee in Durham; and held a town hall meeting at Exeter Town Hall in Exeter.

>Former Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on October 13-14, 2007.  On the afternoon of October 13 he spoke at the Global Warming ? Energy Solutions Conference at the Radisson Hotel in Manchester; and attend eda meet and greet at the 21st Century Demonstration GREEN home owned by Steve and Nash Reddy in Loudon.  On the morning of October 14 he attended a meet and greet hosted by Rep. Jason Bedrick at his home in Windham.

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on October 12-14, 2007.
Early on the evening of October 12 he held a town hall meeting in the community room at The Congregational Church of Amherst in Amherst.
On October 13 he appeared at a special meeting of the New Hampshire Republican State Committee at The Yard Seafood and Steak House in Manchester; spoke at the Global Warming and Energy Solutions Conference at the Radisson Hotel in Manchester; and spoke at a AARP "Divided We Fail" Candidate Forum at C.R. Sparks in Bedford.
On October 14 he did a meet and greet at Robie's General Store in Hooksett; received the endorsement of Republicans for Environmental Protection at an event at New Hampshire Audubon Society's McLane Audubon Center in Concord; and held a town hall meeting at Hopkinton Town Hall in Hopkinton (Gov. Lynch among those who showed up).

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on October 6, 2007.  He held an "Ask Mitt Anything" at the Hellenic Center in Dover; an "Ask Mitt Anything" at Wentworth by the Sea Country Club in Rye; attended the Fremont Snowmobile Grass Drags at Peterson/Brookvale Farm in Fremont; attended the Hillsborough Republican Oktoberfest Picnic at Manchester Country Club in Bedford; hosted an "Ask Mitt Anything" at the Milford Middle School in Milford; and made unannounced stops at the Milford Diner and the Milford Oval during Pumpkinfest.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on October 4, 2007.  He toured and meet with employees at Presstek Inc. in Hudson; held an "Ask Mitt Anything" at Saint Anselm College's NH Institute of Politics Auditorium in Manchester; held an economic "Ask Mitt Anything" at Devine, Millimet ? Branch in Manchester; met with area residents at MaryAnn's Diner in Derry; and held an "Ask Mitt Anything" at Wheeler Memorial Chapel in Merrimack.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on October 3, 2007.  He did an in-studio interview with Charlie Sherman at WGIR in Manchester; visited with local residents at the Red Arrow Diner in Manchester; visited with local residents at MaryAnn’s Diner in Derry; visited with local residents at Norton’s Classic Caf? in Nashua; visited with local residents at The Chocolate Moose in Salem; and held a town hall meeting at the Castleton Banquet and Conference Center in Windham.

SEPTEMBER
>Rep. Tom Tancredo visited NH on September 30, 2007.  He addressed New Hampshire Right to Life's Annual Banquet at Manchester Country Club in Bedford.  Flew back to DC on October 1.

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on September 29-30, 2007.  On September 29 he attended a house party at the home of Home of Dr. Mark ? Patty Henshke in Rye, attended a "Septemberfest" house party at the home of Maureen ? Cal Barrows in Exeter; and held a town hall meeting at American Legion Post 51 in Epping.  On September 30 he stopped in for meet and greet at Waterhouse's Country Store in Windham; held a town hall meeting at Pinkerton Arts Center senior cafeteria in Derry; and held a house party at the home of Dr. Jim and Jan Squires in Hollis.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on September 29, 2007.  He held a rally, accompanied by his children, grandchildren and great-grandson, at Veterans Park in Manchester;  addressed a town hall meeting at New England College's Simon Center in Henniker; spoke to students at an event hosted by Dartmouth College Republicans at the Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth College in Hanover; and spoke on health care and health policy at Dartmouth Medical School's Chilcott Auditorium in Hanover.

>Former Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on September 28-30, 2007.
On September 28 he taped an interview  with WCVB (Channel 5 Boston) at WMUR-TV studios in Manchester; and played bass guitar with local rock band, Mama Kicks (and with Barry Goudreau, one of the original guitarists for the rock band Boston), at Whippersnapper's in Londonderry.
On September 29 he attended a pancake breakfast with seniors at Havenwood-Heritage Heights in Concord; stopped in for a $400 hair cut, proceeds to benefit autism research, at Hair Biz Salon (David Holden, prop.) in Concord; spoke at YouthStorm, Grace Assembly of God Church, in Salem; toured Elliot Medical Center, taking part in their community day, in Londonderry; attended an "Old Fashioned Backyard Conversation" hosted by Joe ? Joanne Paradis at the historic home at the intersection of Mammoth and Litchfield Roads in Londonderry; spoke at an American Solutions workshop at St. Anselm College in Manchester; and attended a house party at the home of Dave and Karen Testerman in Franklin.
On September 30 he did a radio interview at NH Family Radio, then gave the morning sermon at Amherst Christian Church in Amherst (closed press); and attended a meet and greet at the property of Glenn and Chris Sealy in Hollis.

>Rep. Tom Tancredo visited NH on September 22-24, 2007.  On September 22 he participated in a Christian Men's Shoot at Pastor David Berman's property in Richmond.  On September 23 he participated in the Cheshire Fish and Game Club's 1st Annual Republican Shoot at CCF?G on Ferry Brook Road in Keene; stopped for lunch at the Pub restaurant in Keene and met with Mayor Mike Blastos, who is the owner; and held a town hall meeting at the VFW Hall in Milford; spoke to the New Hampshire Center for Constitutional Studies at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Nashua.  On September 24 he spoke at the "Politics ? Eggs" breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford; did an ed. board meeting at the Nashua Telegraph; and held a "Talk with Tancredo" at Nashua High School South auditorium in Nashua.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani toured the pits prior to the NASCAR Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire International Speedway in Loudon, NH on September 16, 2007.

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on September 13-14, 2007, continuing a weeklong "No Surrender Tour" of Iowa, NH and SC (McCain and distinguished veterans rally support for our troops and their mission in Iraq).  On September 13 he held a "No Surrender" rally at Rochester VFW Post 1772 in East Rochester; a "No Surrender" rally and reception at the home of Bill Grimm in Franklin; a "No Surrender" rally at Concord VFW Post 1631 in Concord; and a "No Surrender" BBQ at VFW 5791 in Hudson.  On September 14 he held a mid-day "No Surrender" rally at Londonderry American Legion Post 27 in Londonderry.

>Former Sen. Fred Thompson visited NH on September 8-9, 2007 as part of his announcement tour.  Arriving from Iowa on the evening of September 8 after a fierce storm, he spoke at the Seacoast Republican Women chili fest at the farm of former House Speaker Doug Scamman in Stratham.  On September 9 with Manchester Mayor Frank Guinta he visited several restaurants and sports bars in Manchester, including Jillian's and P.J. O'Sullivan's Restaurant and Bar; and spoke at a rally outside City Hall in Nashua.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on September 7, 2007.  He held an "Ask Mitt Anything" at The Metropolitan Coffee House in North Conway; held an "Ask Mitt Anything" at New Hampshire Community College in Berlin; met with area voters at Lahout's Country Clothing and Ski Shop in Littleton; made an unannounced stop at Chutters (which boasts "the world's longest candy counter") in Littleton; toured the Littleton Coin Company in Littleton; and held an "Ask Mitt Anything" at Upper Valley Senior Center in Lebanon.  (The visits of Sept. 3, 5, and 7 are being counted as one visit in the tally above, rather than three separate visits).

Note: All eight announced major Republican candidates participated in the "The First in The Fall Presidential Debate" co-hosted by the NH GOP, Fox News and The University of New Hampshire at UNH's Whittemore Center in Durham, NH on the evening of September 5, 2007.  Former Sen. Fred Thompson eschewed the event; viewers could see him on the "Tonight Show" with Jay Leno.
>Former Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on September 4-7, 2007.
On the evening of September 4 he attended a private reception at the home of Fred Bramante in Durham.
On September 5 he participated in the debate at UNH in Durham.
On September 6 he guested on "Fox and Friends" from Durham; hosted conference calls with bloggers and with members of the media from Durham; toured the Dover Adult Learning Center with leaders of the NH Center for Nonprofits and the NH Nonprofit Primary Project; toured Turbocam in Barrington; and attended a reception hosted by Dan ? Jennifer Philbrick at Three Rivers Farm Road in Dover.
On September 7 he participated in Service Employees International Union's "Walk a Day in My Shoes" program, making stops at the Youth Development Center in Manchester and the Women's Prison in Goffstown.  (Then to Boston for AARP Expo).

>Rep. Tom Tancredo visited NH on September 4-6, 2007.  He held a town hall meeting at the Lions Club in Londonderry on the evening of September 4. On September 5 he appeared on "The Exchange" at NHPR in Concord; and participated in the debate at UNH in Durham.  On September 6 he guested on "Fox and Friends" from Durham; appeared at a Devine, Millimet Law Firm ? Manchester Chamber of Commerce event at 111 Amherst Street in Manchester; did an in-studio interview with Jennifer Horn at WFMN in Nashua; toured BAE Systems in Hudson; did a meet and greet at Hollis Pharmacy; and held a town hall meeting in the Merrimack Town Hall Courtroom in Merrimack.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani participated in the debate at UNH in Durham, NH on September 5, 2007.
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>Rep. Duncan Hunter participated in the debate at UNH in Durham, NH on September 5, 2007.

>Rep. Ron Paul participated in the debate at UNH in Durham, NH on September 5, 2007.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney participated in the debate at UNH in Durham, NH on September 5, 2007.  (The visits of Sept. 3, 5, and 7 are being counted as one visit in the tally above, rather than three separate visits).

>Sen. Sam Brownback visited NH on September 4-5, 2007 On September 4 he held a Social Security forum with William Shipman, author of "Promises to Keep: Saving Social Security's Dream," at Bonhoeffer's Cafe in Nashua; held a Social Security forum with Shipman at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics, Saint Anselm College in Manchester; greeted supporters at DeColores Bookstore, a Christian bookstore in Salem; and held a Social Security forum with William Shipman in the Memorial Union Building at the University of New Hampshire in Durham.  On September 5 he participated in the debate at UNH in Durham.

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on September 4-5, 2007.  On September 4 he held a student forum at Concord High School in Concord; stopped at the American Barbershop in Concord to get his hair cut for the debate; dropped in at the offices of the ONE Campaign in Concord; visited Granite State Manufacturers in Manchester; and held a town hall meeting at the fire station in Bow.  On September 5 he plans a meet and greet with the Chester Fire Department in Chester; a stop at a pre-debate party with supporters at Libby's Restaurant in Durham; and participated in the debate at UNH in Durham.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on September 3, 2007 He met with area voters at the Village Kitchen in Moultonborough; held an "Ask Mitt Anything" outside the home of Marion K. Merrill in Ashland; participated in the Operation Old Glory Celebration at the New Hampshire State House in Concord; did a media availability at Milford High School then marched in the Milford Labor Day Parade in Milford; spoke at the Salem Republican Party Labor Day Picnic at the Derry/Salem Elks Club in Salem; and held an "Ask Mitt Anything" at Nashua VFW Post 483 in Nashua.  Ed. Note: Gail Ober reported in the Laconia Citizen on Sept. 4 that, "Romney and his wife, Ann, are vacationing at their home in Wolfeboro for two weeks."  The visits of Sept. 3, 5, and 7 are being counted as one visit in the tally above, rather than three separate visits.

AUGUST
>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on August 25, 2007.  He held a “Your Money. Your Choice.” forum on taxes and fiscal discipline, accompanied by Steve Forbes and Paul Cellucci, at Central Paper Products Company, Inc. in Manchester;visited with local residents at Scamman Home ? Garden in Stratham; visited with local residents at Brown's Seabrook Lobster Pound in Seabrook Beach; and toured Global Relief Technologies, LLC in Portsmouth.

>Former Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on August 17-20, 2007.
On the evening of August 17 he attended a spaghetti dinner hosted by the Manchester Republican Committee at the Tower Caf? in the Brady Sullivan Tower in Manchester.
On August 18 he attended a closed press breakfast with clergy at the Merrimack Restaurant in Manchester; attended a Chowderfest in his honor hosted by former Sen. Russell and Susan Prescott at The Kingston 1686 House in Kingston; made a campaign stop at the Annual Strafford County Republic Picnic at the home of Brian and Sandy Payne in Center Strafford; and attended a house party hosted by Ray ? Mary Ann Shakir at their home in North Conway.
On August 19 he spoke at the morning church fellowship at Manchester First Assembly Church in Auburn; was guest on “Chat ? Chew with The Big Guy ? the Mrs.” WTPL (107.7) radio show at the Red Blazer Restaurant in Concord; made a campaign stop at the Hillsborough Republican County August Barbeque at Alpine Grove in Hollis; and attended a house party hosted by Dan ? Sue Pichette at their home in Manchester.
On August 20 he attended a breakfast at the Manchester Republican Committee Annual Golf Tournament at the Derryfield Country Club; taped "NewsNight with Jim Braude" at New England Cable News; and spoke at the Nashua Rotary luncheon at the Nashua Country Club in Nashua.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on August 18-20, 2007.  On August 18 he participated in the Londonderry Old Home Days Parade in Londonderry; and attended the Strafford County GOP Picnic ? Straw Poll at the home of Brian and Sandy Payne in Center Strafford.  On the afternoon of August 19 he attended the Hillsborough County GOP BBQ at Alpine Grove in Hollis.  On August 20 he had lunch, including a celebration of his 72nd birthday, at Martha's Exchange restaurant in Nashua; visited Pete's Gun ? Tackle in Hudson; and toured Hollis Pharmacy ? General Store in Hollis.

>Rep. Tom Tancredo visited NH on August 17-19, 2007.  On the evening of August 17 he attended a candidate reception at the home of Pam Ean in Concord.  On August 18 he participated in the Londonderry Old Home Days Parade in Londonderry; did meet and greet at the American Legion Hall in Londonderry; and attended a Strafford County Republican Picnic at the home of Brian and Sandy Payne in Center Strafford.  On the afternoon of August 19 he attended the Hillsborough County Republican BBQ at Alpine Grove in Hollis.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on August 16-17, 2007.  On the morning and early afternoon of August 16 he held a town hall at Brookstone Event Center in Derry; visited with local residents at Alicia’s Diner in Pelham; visited with local residents at Susan’s European Caf? in Hudson; and visited with local residents at Broad Street Country Store in Nashua.  On August 17 he held a town hall at GT Solar in Merrimack; visited with local residents at Chez Vachon Restaurant in Manchester; visited with supporters at the campaign's state headquarters on Elm Street in Manchester; visited with local residents at Dodge’s Store in New Boston; visited with local residents at Peterborough Diner in Peterborough; and visited with local residents at Giorgio’s Restorante in Milford.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney held an "Ask Mitt Anything" town hall at the Tupelo Music Hall in Londonderry, NH early evening on August 16, 2007.

>Sen. Sam Brownback visited NH on August 13-14, 2007.  On the evening of August 13 he attended a house party at the Kardos residence on Hunters Road in Bedford.  On August 14 he spoke at Thomas Moore College in the College of Liberal Arts cafeteria in Merrimack; and toured and spoke to employees at Turbocam in Barrington.

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on August 9-11, 2007.
On the evening of August 9 he held a town hall meeting at the John O'Leary Adult Community Center in Merrimack; and made an unannounced stop at the King Kone ice-cream stand in Merrimack.
On August 10 he did a business leaders breakfast at John Lyons Law Offices, P.A. in Portsmouth; a meet and greet at Packy Campbell's Real Estate Office in Rochester; made an unannounced stop at the Dockside Grille and Dairy Bar in Wolfeboro, where met with voters and did an interview with WMUR; held a town hall meeting at The Wright Museum in Wolfeboro; and stopped by again at the Dockside for ice cream.
On August 11 he held a town hall meeting at American Legion Post 46 in Conway; and a house party at the home of Dan and Linda Steinbach in Milton.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on August 1, 2007.  He hosted a meet and greet at Chunky's Cinema Pub in Pelham; toured and addressed employees at Cirtronics in Milford; hosted a meet and greet at Moulton's Market in Amherst; and met with area residents at the Red Arrow Diner in Manchester.

JULY
>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on July 30-31, 2007.  On July 30 he met with local residents at Great Northern Trading Company in Meredith; met with local residents at The Old Country Store and Museum in Moultonborough, also in Moultonborough, not clear if before or after, he made an unannounced stop at R.M. Heath Supermarket; met with local residents at Whittier House in West Ossipee; met with local residents at Bailey's Bubble ice cream shop in Wolfeboro; and held a town hall at Margate Resort Hotel in Laconia.  On July 31 he held a town hall at The Governor’s Inn in Rochester.

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on July 25-26, 2007.  On July 25 he participated in a Divine Millimet and Manchester Chamber of Commerce "Meet The Candidate Forum" in the lobby at Divine Millimet in Manchester; held a town hall meeting with BAE Systems employees at BAE Systems in Nashua; and held a town hall meeting at the Keene Country Club in Keene.  At midday/early afternoon on July 26 he held a town hall meeting with Derry Rotary at the Marion Gerrish Community Center in Derry.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on July 25, 2007.  He met with local area voters at The Soda Shoppe in Laconia; hosted a meet and greet at Twin Rivers Intergenerational Program (TRIP) Center in Franklin, hosted a meet and greet at Jack's Restaurant of New London in New London; hosted a meet and greet at Havenwood Heritage-Heights Assisted Living Community in Concord; addressed employees at Lincoln Financial Group in Concord; hosted a meet and greet at The Puritan Backroom Restaurant in Manchester; and did an "Ask Mitt Anything" Town Hall at McKelvie Middle School in Bedford.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on July 22, 2007.  He spoke at a Nashua Republican City Committee luncheon at the Crowne Plaza in Nashua, appear edat a house party at the home of State Rep. Mark Pearson in Salem; met with New Hampshire residents at Memories Ice Cream in Kingston; did a meet and greet at Brown's Lobster Pound in Seabrook; and hosted an "Ask Mitt Anything" town hall at Exeter Town Hall in Exeter.

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on July 13-14, 2007.  On July 13 he appeared on "The Exchange" with Laura Knoy from NHPR studios in Concord; delivered a policy address on "Iraq and The War Against Islamic Extremism" at the Courtyard Marriott in Concord; met with the editorial board of the Union Leader; and had a private dinner with the family of a fallen soldier.  On the morning of July 14 he held a town hall meeting at American Legion Post 29 in Claremont.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on July 10, 2007.  He delivered remarks at New Hampshire Technical Institute in Concord; met with supporters at Robie's Country Store in Hooksett; [tour GT Solar and meet with employees in Merrimack canceled]; and held a town hall meeting at the Crowne Plaza in Nashua. [On July 11 he plans to meets with campaign volunteers and supporters at his campaign headquarters on Elm Street in Manchester. canceled July 9 "due to change in schedule."]

>Former Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on July 6-8, 2007 with his band Capitol Offense on a "New Hampshire Summer Tour 2007."  On July 6 he performed with Capitol Offense at a party at the home of Dan ? Jennifer Philbrick in Dover.  On July 7 he performed with Capitol Offense at Operation America Rising, Salute to the Troops at Greely Park in Nashua; made a speech and shook hands at the 9th Annual Coalition of New Hampshire Taxpayers Family Reunion Picnic at Hopkinton State Fairgrounds in Hopkinton; and performed with Capitol Offense at a campaign fundraiser on the ball fields behind Northeast Delta Dental in Concord.  On the morning of July 8 he did a prayer service at Summercrest Assisted Living facility in Newport, and a prayer service at Lake Sunapee Baptist Church.

>Rep. Duncan Hunter visited NHon July 3-5, 2007.
After arriving at Manchester early on the evening of July 3 he went to gathering of business leaders in Portsmouth organized by Jim Teetzel.
On July 4 he called in to The Morning Show, WNTK-FM, Upper Valley Radio; appeared at a Rotary Club pancake breakfast at Merrimack High School in Merrimack; walked in the Town of Amherst parade, accompanied by eight volunteers and a support vehicle; walked in the Town of Merrimack Parade with Merrimack Mayor Dave McCray; did an interview with LA Times reporter Scott Martelle; and went to WMUR-TV Channel 9 studios in Manchester to appear on The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer.
On July 5 he did interviews, including The Exchange with Laura Knoy at NHPR in Concord; and Political Chowder with Arne Arnesen; and met with several manufacturing business leaders in Portsmouth to discuss trade policy and stimulus proposals.

JUNE
>Former Sen. Fred Thompson with his wife Jeri made his first visit to NH as a potential candidate on June 28, 2007.  He made a stop at Riley's Sport Shop in Hooksett ("the largest and most complete full-line firearms dealer in New Hampshire"); had lunch at the Merrimack Restaurant; spent some time at the New Hampshire Union Leader offices; and spoke at a fundraiser for the Senate Republican PAC at the Wayfarer Inn in Bedford.

>Former Gov. Tommy Thompson spoke at a Grafton County New Hampshire Republican Committee fundraiser in association with the Republican committees of Windsor and Orange Counties, Vermont at Jesse's Steaks, Seafood ? Tavern in Hanover, NH on the evening of June 25, 2007.

>Rep. Tom Tancredo visited NH on June 22-23, 2007.  On the evening of June 22 he met with the ed board of the North Conway Sun; and attended a house party/reception at the home of Ray Shakir in North Conway. On June 23 he held a town hall meeting at United Methodist Church in Littleton; did an interview in Claremont; and a reception at the home of Hon. Jack Laurent in Westmoreland.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani announced his Twelve Commitments in a speech at Old Bedford Town Hall in Bedford, NH on the morning of June 12, 2007.

Note: The ten major Republican candidates participated in the CNN/WMUR/New Hampshire Union Leader Republican Candidate Debate in the Sullivan Arena at St. Anselm College in Manchester, NH on the evening of June 5, 2007.  Additionally, the New Hampshire Republican State Committee hosted four major presidential candidates at its Annual Dinner at the Radisson Hotel Expo Center in Manchester, NH on June 6, 2007: Rep. Duncan Hunter, former Gov. Mitt Romney, Rep. Tom Tancredo and former Gov. Tommy Thompson.
>Returning to NH from Washington, DC, Rep. Duncan Hunter spoke at the Republican State Committee dinner at the Raddison Hotel Expo Center in Manchester on the evening of June 6, 2007.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on June 5-6, 2007.  On June 5 he participated in the debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester; and stopped in at the debate watch at his New Hampshire headquarters on Elm Street.  On June 6 he spoke at the Politics ? Eggs breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford; met with employees and toured Vectron International in Hudson; spoke to students at Concord High School in Concord; hosts an "Ask Mitt Anything" town hall at the New Hampshire Institute of Art in Manchester; and spoke at the Republican State Committee dinner at the Raddison Hotel Expo Center in Manchester.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on June 5-6, 2007.  On June 5 he participated in the debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester; the campaign held a debate watch/post debate event at the Wayfarer Inn in Bedford. On the morning of June 6 he held a town hall meeting at the New Castle Commons Building in New Castle.

>Rep. Tom Tancredo visited NH on June 5-6, 2007.  On June 5 he held a press conference to announce the “Save America Campaign” (an effort to "oust Republican senators who support the McCain-Kennedy-Bush Amnesty Bill") at the Office of Senator Judd Gregg on Hooksett Road in Manchester; stopped at Blake's Restaurant in Manchester for lunch.  ("Coincidentally, Senator McCain had just arrived there also.  We had the pleasure of having a tray of nachos and salza delivered to Sen. McCain's table."); participated in the debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester; and stopped by Checkmate Pizza to greet his supporters after the debate.  On June 6 he spoke at the Republican State Committee dinner at the Raddison Hotel Expo Center in Manchester.

>On June 5, 2007 in NH, Sen. John McCain held a town hall meeting at the Gilford Fire Station; participated in the debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester; and, after the debate, dropped by the campaign's debate watch party at Jillian's in Manchester.

>On June 5, 2007 in NH, Rep. Ron Paul appeared on "The Exchange" with Laura Knoy at NHPR in Concord; participated in the debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester; and stopped by a post-debate event at Murphy's Taproom in Manchester.

>Sen. Sam Brownback participated in the debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester, NH on June 5, 2007 [Brownback had been scheduled to appear at the Republican State Committee dinner on June 6 but did not make it due to Senate business].

>On June 5, 2007 in Manchester, NH, Rep. Duncan Hunter met for about an hour with the Fair Tax advocates at the Holiday Inn Express; participated in the debate at St. Anselm College; after the debate he did a one-hour "town-hall" type conference call, and was a guest on Rusty Humphrey national talk radio.

>Former Gov. Jim Gilmorevisited NH on June 4-5, 2007.  On June 4 he attended a NH Reagan Network reception at the Radisson in Manchester.  On June 5 he attended a small lunch with GOP activists and gave a speech there; and participated in the debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester.

>Former Gov. Tommy Thompson visited NH on June 4-6, 2007.  On the evening of June 4 he met with attendees of the NH Reagan Network Dinner at the Radisson Hotel in Manchester.  On the evening of June 5 he participated in the debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester.  On June 6 he started with CNN, called in to WTPL (Bow) "The New Hampshire Wakeup Show" with Peter St. James; did a live in-studio at WSMN in Nashua; called in to WTSN (Dover) "Open Mike" with Mike Pomp; was the featured speaker at a business lunch hosted by Two International Group and Pierce Atwood Law Firm at Pease International Trade Port in Portsmouth; toured ThermoFisher Scientific Diagnostices Slides Specialty Glass Group in Portsmouth; was the featured speaker at an employee lunch at Lincoln Financial Group in Concord; and spoke at the Republican State Committee dinner at the Raddison Hotel Expo Center in Manchester.

>Former Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on June 3-5, 2007.
[On the evening of June 2 he plans to make a campaign stop at the Daddy's Junky Music annual dinner at C.R. Sparks in Bedford.did not make this event].
On June 3 he attended morning worship service at the Household of Faith in Amherst; attended a house party at the home of Roger Jackson in Francestown; and attended a study break pizza party with Dartmouth College Republicans in the Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth College in Hanover.
On June 4 he participated in an early morning fun run with Northeast Delta Dental CEO Tom Raffio and employees at One Delta Drive in Concord; attended a private breakfast meeting; met with employees at Lincoln Financial Group in Concord; tour Granite State Manufacturing and talked with employees, in Manchester; and in the rest of the afternoon held private meetings.
On June 5 he participated in the debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester.

MAY
>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on May 28-29, 2007.
On May 28 he met with local residents at Tilt'n Diner in Tilton; attended a veterans reception and memorial service at New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton; held a veterans roundtable at Alton American Legion in Alton; a hosted a meet and greet at The Wolfeboro Inn in Wolfeboro.
On May 29 he visited with local residents at Harvey's Bakery in Dover; met with employees of Liberty Mutual at the company's headquarters in Dover and then held a media availability; visited with area residents at the Gateway Restaurant in Somersworth; spoke to the BIA National Leaders Forum business luncheon at Governor's Inn in Rochester; spoke to students in the auditorium at Prospect Mountain High School in Alton; and held an "Ask Mitt Anything" town hall meeting at the Belknap Mill in Laconia.

>Former Gov. Tommy Thompson visited NH on May 25, 2007.  He taped the "WMUR Conversation with the Candidate" at WMUR studios in Manchester; and plans to meet with pro-life leaders at the Highlander Inn in Manchester; and meet with Rockingham County Republicans, hosted by county chair Greg Carson, at the Rockingham County Nursing Home in Brentwood.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on May 23, 2007.  He spoke at a Grafton County GOP breakfast at the Hotel Coolidge in White River Junction, Vermont (sponsored by the Grafton County Republican Committee in New Hampshire and the Windsor and Orange County Republican Committees in Vermont); toured and did meet and greet with employees of Crown Point Cabinetry in Claremont; and spoke to employees at Peerless Insurance in Keene.
ed. note...seeking clarification.  NYT: "In four separate events across New Hampshire..."

>In Manchester, NH on May 21, 2007 former Speaker Newt Gingrich did book signing event at Wal-Mart; and met with activists at the Chateau Restaurant.

>Former Gov. Tommy Thompson visited NH on May 16, 2007.  He did a live in-studio interview on "New Hampshire Today" at WTPL 107.7 The Pulse in Bow; attended a fundraiser for Sen. John Gallus at the Barley House Restaurant in Concord; and did a meet and greet with patrons, accompanied by former Gov. Craig Benson, at Brown's Seabrook Lobster Pound in Seabrook.

>Former Gov. Tommy Thompson visited NH on the morning of May 8, 2007. [He plans a meet and greet breakfast stop at Chez Vachon in Manchester; canceled]; called in to the WNTK Morning Show co-hosted by "Bulldog" Brian Tilton; and spoke at the Politics and Eggs breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford.

>Former Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on May 5-6, 2007  On May 5 [he plans to meet with board members of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Seacoast at the Gateway Restaurant in Somersworth]; he ran the 3rd Annual Seven Hills Road Race (5K) with former Congressman Jeb Bradley in Somersworth--they crossed the line together in just over 31 minutes; had a luncheon with press at the TD BankNorth Building in Concord; did some private meetings in Concord including the NH Coalition of Taxpayers; and had a private dinner with friends and supporters at the Yard in Manchester.  On May 6 he attended morning worship service at the New Life Church in Raymond; and attend a house party at the home of Cliff Hurst in Manchester.

APRIL
>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visitedNH on April 25-26, 2007.  On April 25 he did a meet and greet/dinner with local residents at Bickford's Grille in Salem.  On April 26 he did media availability at Galley Hatch Conference Center/The Inn at Hampton ? Conference Center in Hampton; visited area voters at Stratham Agway (bought a birdcage for his wife) in Stratham; visited with local residents at Geno's Chowder and Sandwich Shop in Portsmouth; and keynoted the Portsmouth Rotary Luncheon at Redhook Brewery in Portsmouth.

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on April 25, 2007, launching his announcement tour.  He rallied at Prescott Park in Portsmouth; and rallied at Veterans Park in Manchester (across from the Radisson Hotel).

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on April 24, 2007.  He spoke at the Business and Industry Association/New Hampshire Political Library National Leaders Forum breakfast at Sheraton Nashua Hotel in Nashua; talked with Manchester residents at Blake's Restaurant; held a town hall meeting at New England College's Simon Center in Henniker; and spoke at the Rockingham County Lincoln Day Dinner at The Yard Restaurant on the Londonderry/Manchester line.

>Rep. Tom Tancredo visited NH on April 21-23, 2007.  On April 21 he did a meet and greet at Motorcycles of Manchester; made remarks to NH Young Republicans at their state convention at the Barley House in Concord; did a reception at 24 Boycroft Rd., Tuftonboro; and a meet and greet at Jo Green's Garden Cafe, Dockside in Wolfeboro.  On April 22 he made an impromptu stop at public docks in Wolfeboro to greet people fishing; stopped at Olde Bay Diner in Alton Bay; and did a town hall meeting at Wakefield Town Hall in Sanbornville.  On April 23 he held a town hall meeting at New England College's Simon Center in Henniker.

>Former Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on April 17-19, 2007.
On the evening of April 17 he did a private dinner with friends and supporters at Fratello's Restaurant in Manchester.
On April 18 he did a  5K Fun Run with friends and supporters starting at Veterans Memorial Park in Manchester; was guest lecturer at Saint Anselm College in Manchester; made a campaign stop at Daddy’s Junky Music in Manchester; had lunch with Strafford County Federation of Republican Women, hosted by Wendy Stanley-Jones at her home in Durham; participated in rehearsal with Oyster River Middle School band in Durham; made a campaign stop at Exeter Music in Exeter; did a meet and greet with the Tri-Town Republican Committee at 11 Water Street (Restaurant) in Exeter; and attended a house party hosted by Ron Dupuis at his home in North Hampton.
On April 19 he attended a breakfast hosted by the Nashua Area Federated Republican Women at the Crowne Plaza in Nashua.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney spoke at the Merrimack and Sullivan County Committees' joint Lincoln Day Dinner at Mt. Sunapee Lodge in Newbury, NH on April 15, 2007.

>Former Gov. Tommy Thompson made his first visit to NH on April 4-5, 2007.  On the evening of April 4 he did a house party at the home of Commissioner John Stephen in Manchester; and a dinner with political and conservative leaders at Piccola Italia Upstairs Lounge in Manchester.  On April 5 he appeared at the Boy’s and Girl’s Club's 5th annual Foundation of Friends breakfast at the Radisson Hotel Manchester; appeared on The Charlie Sherman Show on WGIR-AM in Manchester; and did an interview at WSMN AM in Nashua.

>Rep. Tom Tancredo visited NH on April 4, 2007.  On April 3, after an evening event in Newton, MA, he overnighted in Nashua.  On April 4 he did an in-studio interview on Jennifer Horn Radio Show WSMN-1590 in Nashua; [a Business and Industry Association and the New Hampshire Political Library's National Leaders Forum lunch at Daniel Webster College in Nashuacanceled by the sponsors]; did a meet and greet at Pete's Gun ? Tackle in Hudson; visited Castro's Backroom Smoke Shop in Nashua; and spoke at a Nashua Area Republican City Committee's Pizza ? Politics discussion at The Alpine Grove in Nashua.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on April 3, 2007 with his son Tagg.  He held a community forum followed by a media availability at Colony Mill Market Place in Keene; meet with area residents at the Peterborough Diner in Peterborough; toured and spoke at the Easter Seals New Hampshire headquarters in Manchester; toured and met with employees at Granite State Manufacturing in Manchester; and hosted an "Ask Mitt Anything"--Derry Community Forum at the Opera House, Adams Memorial Building in Derry.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on April 2-3, 2007.  On the evening of April 2 he attended a house party at the home of Thomas and Ellen Christo in Hampton Falls.  On the morning of April 3 he was the featured speaker at the Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce breakfast at the Wentworth by the Sea Hotel in New Castle.

MARCH
>Rep. Duncan Hunter visited NH on March 23-26, 2007.
On the evening of March 23 he appeared on the Hannity ? Colmes Show from the WMUR-TV studios in Manchester.
On March 24 he did an hour interview on the Al Kulas Radio Show, WKBK, in Keene; attended a Cheshire County Republican Women's Club fundraising breakfast at the Keene County Club; did a grassroots meet and greet event with Mrs. Louise Bill at a restaurant in Fitzwilliam (according to the campaign she hosted Ronald Reagan's first visit to NH); had lunch with the Concord Republican City Committee at the Common Man Restaurant in Concord; did a town meeting sponsored by UNH Young Americans for Freedom at the Memorial Union Building, UNH in Durham; attended a house party (Turner and Wendy Stanley Jones) in Durham; and keynoted the Strafford County Republicans' annual Lincoln Day Dinner at the Oaks Golf Club ? Event Center in Somersworth.
On March 25 he attended church services at Third Baptist Church in Strafford; spoke to students at New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College in Manchester; spoke to the Nashua Republican Committee at Broad Street General Store in Nashua; and attended evening services at Keene Assembly of God in Keene.
On March 26 he spoke to the Keene Chamber and Keene State College in the Student Center at Keene State College; then did television: an interview with Arne Arneson on "Political Chowder;" the MSNBC Show ‘The Most’ w/ Alison Stewart, and taping a "Conversation with the Candidate" at WMUR-TV studios in Manchester.

>Sen. John McCain did a bus tour in NH on March 23-24, 2007.  On the evening of March 23 he held a town hall meeting at Franklin Opera House in Franklin.  On March 24 he held a town hall meeting at Plymouth Regional Senior Center in Plymouth; stopped in at the Littleton Rotary Radio Auction; held a town hall meeting at Littleton VFW Howard H. Shawney Post #816 in Littleton; stopped at a sugar house in the Whitefield area; stopped at the Village Gun Store in Whitefield; made remarks at the Coos County GOP Lincoln Day Dinner at Northland Restaurant ? Dairy Bar in Berlin; and spoke at the Carroll County Lincoln Day Dinner at North Conway Grand Hotel in North Conway.

>Sen. Sam Brownback visited NH on March 19, 2007.  He taped "Conversation with the Candidate" at WMUR-TV studios in Manchester; discussed his alternate flat tax initiative at Oracle New Hampshire in Nashua; and had lunch with New Hampshire religious leaders and activists at Fratello's Ristorante Italiano in Manchester, followed by a media availibility.

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on March 17-19, 2007.
[On the evening of March 16 he plans a roundtable discussion with police officers and firefighters at Nashua Fire House on East Hollis Street.canceled due to weather].
After overnighting in Nashua on the night of March 16, he conducted a bus tour on March 17 and 18 accompanied by Mrs. McCain.
On March 17 he held a town hall meeting at Milford Elementary School gymnasium in Milford; made an unscheduled stop for lunch at Chez Vachon in Manchester; did a town hall meeting at Lebanon High School cafeteria in Lebanon; attended a house party at the home of Jayne and Shawn Millerick in Bow (Jayne Millerick is the former state GOP party chair); and made an unannounced visit to Capitol Convenience in Concord, where he met clerk Mary Hill and tried some samples at the annual St. Patrick’s Day beer tasting.  Overnight at the Concord Marriott.
On March 18 he attended a house party hosted Dan and Jennifer Philbrick at the Rollins Mansion on Three Rivers Farm Road in Dover; held a town hall meeting at Exeter Town Hall; and was the guest speaker at the Greater Hudson Chamber of Commerce 38th Annual Awards Dinner at the Castleton Banquet ? Conference Center in Windham.
On March 19 he spoke at the dedication ceremony of Buckingham Place, a new housing facility for homeless veterans in Nashua.

>Gov. Mike Huckabee campaigned in NH for a full day on March 14, 2007.  He started with a guest interview on the Charlie Sherman Radio Show on WGIR-AM; did a guest interview on NH Public Radio's "The Exchange" with host Laura Knoy in Concord; met with employees at Northeast Delta Dental in Concord; attended a luncheon with legislators and key officials hosted by Sen. Robert Clegg at New Hampshire State Library in Concord; taped a “Conversation with the Candidates” at WMUR-TV studios in Manchester, to air at a later date; did some private meetings; and attended a house party for “Friends of Mike Huckabee” at the home of Doug and Shannon McGinley in Bedford.

>Rep. Tom Tancredo visited NH on March 10-12, 2007.  On March 10 he attended the Strafford County GOP meeting at the Gateway Restaurant in Somersworth; held a press conference at the Bank of America in Rochester; attended a reception hosted by Seacoast Republican Women at Hampton Meadows Complex clubhouse in Hampton; and attended a house party in Derry.  On March 11 he did a meet and greet at Lindy’s Diner in Keene; and attended a house party in Alstead.  On March 12 he helped celebrate the grand opening of the NH Tancredo headquarters (Waumbec Mill, 250 Commercial St., Suite 3020) in Manchester; met with student media at Franklin Pierce College Manchester; spoke to an assembly at Merrimack Valley High School in Penacook; and spoke to students at Thomas More College in Merrimack.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on March 1, 2007.  He spoke at a community forum at The Student Center Rotunda at New Hampshire Technical Institute (NHTI) in Concord; met with local voters at the Hollis Pharmacy in Hollis; was the keynote speaker at the annual Business Eminence Awards Luncheon hosted by the Nashua Chamber of Commerce and the Nashua Telegraph; met with the Union Leader ed. board; and spoke at the Rockingham County GOP's/Derry, Portsmouth and Hampton Republican committees' annual Lincoln Day Dinner at The Granite Rose in Hampstead.

>Former Gov. George Pataki attended a conference on Climate Change ? Working Forests, presented by the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests and Clean Air-Cool Planet, at Grappone Center in Concord, NH on March 1, 2007.

FEBRUARY
>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on February 23-25, 2007.  He arrived on February 22 late.  On February 23 he taped "Conversation with the Candidates" at WMUR studios; had lunch with state GOP chairman Fergus Cullen at the Barley House Restaurant in Concord; (did a radio interview); and spoke to the Alliance of Derry Taxpayers at Marion Gerrish Center in Derry.  On February 24 he met with GOP activists at Merrimack Restaurant in Manchester; had lunch with GOP activists at Lui Lui Restaurant in West Lebanon; lectured at SAE House at Dartmouth University; and in the evening he attended a fundraising reception at the home of Kevin Roll in Pembroke (over 150 people).  On February 25 he spoke at the closing ceremony of the Free State Project's 2007 New Hampshire Liberty Forum at the Holiday Inn in Concord.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on February 23, 2007.  He toured GT Solar, Inc. in Merrimack and spoke to employees there, followed by a media availability.

>Rep. Duncan Hunter visited NH on February 19-21, 2007.
On February 19 he met with newly-elected State GOP chairman Fergus Cullen at the party's headquarters in Concord; taped two radio interviews at WKXL in Concord and was an on-air guest via telephone with WRKOs "Howie Carr;" and addressed a group at Dartmouth College in Hanover hosted by the Rockefeller Center, Dartmouth College Republicans, and the Grafton County GOP.
On February 20 he was interviewed on WTPL by morning show host Peter St James, and then called in to the Franklin Pierce College station for a question and answer session.  He then toured the facility and met with employees at Tele-Atlas, Inc. in Lebanon.  Returning to Concord, he hosted a meet-the-candidate event for state Representatives, local GOP members and activist groups; addressed the board meeting of Gun Owners of New Hampshire at Concord Holiday Inn in Concord, and met with Phyllis Schlafly who was in the state to support the parental notification law.
On February 21, he traveled to Nashua for an in-studio interview on the Jennifer Horn Show, broadcast on WSMN.  He left that afternoon to campaign in South Carolina.

[>Former Gov. Mitt Romney had been scheduled to meet with local area residents at Hopkinton Town Hall in Hopkinton, NH on the afternoon of February 14, 2007 as part of his announcement tour (announced February 13 in Dearborn, MI); canceled due to weather].

>Former Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on February 9, 2007.  He addressed business leaders at a National Leaders Forum luncheon, co-hosted by the Business and Industry Association and the New Hampshire Political Library, at Daniel Webster College in Nashua; did a live interview on WRKO Radio 680 AM / Boston with talk show host Howie Carr; and held a ‘Meet Mike Huckabee’ reception at The Merrimack Restaurant in Manchester

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on February 1, 2007.  He delivered the inaugural "Health Policy Grand Rounds" lecture at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon; then headed to the North Country where, with his son Craig, he met with former first lady Gale Thomson, her family and area residents at Mount Cube Sugar Farm in Orford; held a reception to meet with local residents at Cabot Motor Inn in Lancaster; dropped by Lowe's General Store in Randolph; toured Isaacson Structural Steel in Berlin; and held a reception to visit with local residents at the Town and Country Inn in Shelburne.

>On the morning of February 1, 2007 former Gov. Jim Gilmore spoke in support of CACR 1, a proposed constitutional amendment defining marriage as between a man and a woman, at State House Plaza in Concord, NH, did a radio interview and flew back.

JANUARY
>According to John DiStaso in The Granite Status, Gov. George Pataki had a private dinner with a small group of Republican activists and leaders at Fratello's Italian Ristorante in Manchester, NH on the evening of January 30, 2007; he backed away possible presidential run.

>Rep. Duncan Hunter spoke at Wilcox Industries Corp. in Newington, NH on January 29, 2007, his first visit to the state following his formal announcement.

>Gov. Jim Gilmore visited Manchester, NH on January 27, 2007, attending the NH GOP Annual Meeting at the Palace Theatre and then speaking to GOP activists at a lunch at the Taste of Europe Restaurant in Manchester.

>Rep. Tom Tancredo held a meet and greet with Republican activists at Chateau Restaurant in Manchester, NH on the afternoon of January 27, 2007.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on January 26-27, 2007.  He planned a private meeting with Berlin Mayor Bob Danderson (source DiStaso); and spoke at the Littleton Area Chamber of Commerce annual dinner at Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods on the evening of January 26.  On January 27 he plannned private meetings with Manchester Mayor Frank Guinta and Executive Councilor Ray Wieczorek (source: DiStaso); and delivered the keynote address at the NH GOP Annual Meeting at the Palace Theatre in Manchester.

>Rep. Duncan Hunter visited NH on January 6-8, 2007.  This was a low-key visit.  On January 6 he drove from Manchester to Laconia for a live, hour-long interview on "The Advocates," a political talk program on WEZS (AM 1350) hosted by former state representative Niel Young.  He proceeded to Newington, where he met Wilcox Industries Corp. CEO Jim Teetzel and toured the facility.  (Wilcox, which also has a facility in San Diego, produces tactical equipment for US military special operations forces and law enforcement agencies; Hunter had visited the company's old facility in 2005).  Hunter met with state Republicans.  On January 8 Hunter again visited Wilcox, accompanied by his son Duncan.

2006
>Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on December 21, 2006, hosting Commowealth PAC receptions early afternoon at the Puritan Restaurant in Manchester and late afternoon at the Exeter Inn in Exeter.

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich spoke to the Manchester Republican Committee at The Yard Seafood ? Steak House the Executive Court Banquet Facility in Manchester, NH on the evening of December 15, 2006.

>Gov. George Pataki ihosted a luncheon for Republican House and Senate members, immediately prior to the swearing-in ceremony, at the Legislative Office Building in Concord, NH on December 6, 2006.

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on November 27-28, 2006.  On November 27 he was the featured speaker for the Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications annual First Amendment Award Honors in Manchester.  On November 28 he spoke at the "Politics and Eggs" breakfast forum at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford.

>Gov. Mitt Romney was the special guest at a spaghetti dinner for Congressman Charlie Bass at Triumphant Cross Lutheran Church in Salem, NH on November 5, 2006.

>Gov. George Pataki visited NH on November 4, 2006.  With Ted Gatsas and Jeb Bradley he kicked off a statewide lit. drop at his PAC office in Manchester (the lit. drop included 250 volunteers, 12,000 homes and covered 86 candidates); had lunch at Nadeau's in Manchester with Tom Coburn, Gatsas, and Bradley; attended a proclamation ceremony on a new historic marker for a ketchup factory in Hooksett with Gatsas; did some private meetings; and wrapped up with a Countdown to Victory rally at Jillian's in Manchester.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on November 3, 2006. He spoke at Victory NH's inaugural "First in the Nation Forum" at The Derryfield in Manchester (originally scheduled for October 12 but "rescheduled to give Victory NH's organizers time to prepare for a larger event than originally planned"); and participated in a Victory 2006 Bus Tour, rallying with Republican candidates in the aldermanic chambers at City Hall in Manchester; (a rally at Nashua City Hall was cancelled due to the funeral of a local Marine); at New Castle Commons in New Castle; and at Wild Willy's Restaurant in Rochester; (there was a final rally in Laconia, but he had to head to New York for another rally).

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on October 27, 2006.  He arrived in Dixville Notch on the evening of October 26.  On October 27 he attended a meet and greet with North Country Republican candidates at the Lancaster Welcome Center in Lancaster; attended a town hall meeting with State Senator John Gallus at the Berlin VFW Post; and attended a Bass campaign spaghetti dinner at Nashua VFW Hall.

>Rep. Duncan Hunter visited NH on October 23, 2006 (at that time he was not seen as a presidential prospect, but on October 30 he announced he would launch an exploratory effort).  He appeared at the joint Concord City Committee and Merrimack County Committee Meet the Candidates Spaghetti Dinner at Bektash Shrine Center in Concord.  >>seeking further details.-ed

>Sen. Bill Frist visited NH on October 23, 2006.  Late afternoon/evening he joined Karyn Frist on her book tour for Love You, Daddy Boy at Gibson's Bookstore in Concord; and was the special guest at a joint Concord City Committee and Merrimack County Committee Meet the Candidates Spaghetti Dinner at Bektash Shrine Center in Concord.  [Note: Karyn Frist's book tour for Love You, Daddy Boy included stops at Gibson's Bookstore in Concord on October 23, Barnes ? Noble in Manchester on October 24, Toadstool Bookshop in Milford on October 25, and Barnes ? Noble in Nashua on October 27.]  >>seeking clarification on whether Frist did Manchester book event.-ed

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on October 12, 2006.  He headlined a fundraiser for the House Republican Victory Committee (headed by Rep. Mike Whalley) at the Holiday Inn in Concord; campaigned with Congressman Jeb Bradley at Johnson's Dairy Bar in Northwood; and, with Bradley, met with local police chiefs and did a tour of the Rockingham County complex hosted by Sheriff Dan Linehan in Brentwood.

>Gov. George Pataki visited NH on October 2, 2006; he opened the New Hampshire office of the 21st Century Freedom State PAC at 20 Market Street in Manchester and did a walking tour downtown.

>Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on September 30-October 1, 2006 On September 30 he  hosted a breakfast for the delegates and keynoted the NH GOP State Convention at the Capital Center for the Arts in Concord.  On October 1 he was to host a fundraiser  for the Daniel Webster Boy Scouts Council at his vacation home in Wolfeboro [source Granite Status]; and he attended a fundraising reception for Republican candidates at the Frank Jones Center in Portsmouth.

>Gov. Mitt Romney appeared at a House Republican Leadership PAC BBQ at Scamman's Bittersweet Farm in Stratham, NH on September 24, 2006.

>Gov. Mitt Romney had a private dinner to discuss the Commonwealth PAC's involvement in the 2006 elections Manchester, NH on September 18, 2006.  [also  on September 18 he stopped by an event for Congressman Charlie Bass in Boston, MA]

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on September 17, 2006. He had been scheduled to appear at a family barbeque on behalf of Congressman Jeb Bradley at Albacore Park in Portsmouth on the evening of September 16 but cancelled due to a scheduling conflict.  He acted as grand marshal for the Sylvania 300 NASCAR race at New Hampshire International Speedway in Loudon; and spoke to Republican activists at a house party at the home of Steve and Susan Duprey in Concord.

>Sen. Bill Frist had been scheduled to be the special guest at the Seacoast GOP Women's Chili Fest at the Scamman Farm in Stratham, NH on September 9, 2006 but cancelled due to a family commitment.

>Gov. George Pataki appeared at the Strafford County GOP Annual Picnic at Three River Farm in Dover, NH on August 26, 2006.

>Sen. Bill Frist made a quick trip to NH to appear at the Nashua GOP Steak Out at Nashua Country Club in Nashua on August 20, 2006.

>Gov. George Pataki visited NH on August 15, 2006.  He met with the editorial board of the Concord Monitor; held some private meetings; visited Lala's Hungarian Pastry Shop in Manchester (Pataki's grandfather was a Hungarian immigrant and Pataki speaks Hungarian); thanked Concord firefighters in Concord for their help after 9/11 at their headquarters on Horseshoe Pond Lane; and spoke at a Republican State Committee fundraiser at the Holiday Inn in Concord.

>Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on August 10-13, 2006.
On August 10 Huckabee met with the editorial board of the Concord Monitor; and he and his band, Capitol Offense, appeared at a fundraiser for Executive Councilor Ray Wieczorek at Palazzi in Hooksett.
On August 11 he addressed the Politics and Eggs breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford; spoke at a New Hampshire Republican Party luncheon at the party's headquarters in Concord; spoke and performed with Capitol Offense at a Central NH GOP Women's Club rally on the lawn in front of the Capitol building in Concord; and in the evening he and Capitol Offense appeared at a Nancy Wall for State Senate kickoff rally and fundraiser at the Brookdale Farm in Hollis.
On August 12 he appeared at a Cheshire County GOP breakfast "meet and greet" at the Best Western Hotel in Keene; did an outdoor reception/concert at Fred Bramante's house in Durham; spoke to a group of Derry Republicans at a private residence in Derry; was the special guest at a Jim Coburn for Governor reception at a private residence in Manchester; and he and Capitol Offense performed at a Manchester City Committee dance at the Eleven Eleven Club in Manchester.
On August 13 he preached and attended church service at Bethany Chapel Church of Christ in Manchester; and was the keynote speaker at a lunch with Teenage Republicans, Young Republicans and College Republicans at a private residence in Manchester.
He also held several private meetings scattered throughout the visit.

>Gov. George Pataki spoke at Cheshire County Republicans' Summer Luncheon at E.F. Lane Hotel in Keene, NH on August 4, 2006 on his way to South Carolina for the National Governors Association meeting and related events.

>Gov. George Pataki had been scheduled to visit NH on June 28, 2006 but cancelled the trip due to flooding in New York.

>Gov. George Pataki visited NH on June 16, 2006, doing a coffee with citizens at the home of Miriam and Nicholas Troisi in West Lebanon and speaking at a Grafton County Republican Luncheon at Jesse’s Restaurant ? Tavern in Hanover.

>Sen. John McCain spoke at the New Hampshire Federation of Republican Women's "Lilac Breakfast" at the Radisson Hotel/Center of New Hampshire in Manchester,NH on May 22, 2006.

>Gov. George Pataki visited NH on May 21, 2006.  He spoke at New England College's 59th Commencement and received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree at NEC's Lee Clement Arena in Henniker; and spoke at a fundraiser for the House Republican Victory PAC at the home of Rep. Mike Whalley in Alton Bay.

>Gov. George Pataki visited NH on April 27-28, 2006 On April 27 he toured the Portsmouth Fisherman's Cooperative and met with fishermen about federal regulations affecting fishermen in New England; visited Geno's Chowder ? Sandwich Shop in Portsmouth and spoke to a small crowd while enjoying Evelyn Marconi's famous chowder; and attended a Strafford County Federation of Woman inaugural event at Wendy Stanley Jones' home in Durham.  On April 28 he spoke at the Politics and Eggs breakfast at C.R. Sparks in Bedford; met with Mayor Frank Guinta and the Manchester police and fire chiefs at Central Fire Station in Manchester; did a Manchester Republican Committee luncheon fundraiser at The Yard in Manchester; toured BAE Systems in Nashua; and attended a Nashua Republicans' reception at the home of Rep. Bea Francoeur in Nashua.

>Sen. Sam Brownback participated in an alternative energy discussion in Robert Frost Hall’s Walker Auditorium at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, NH on April 24, 2006.

>Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on April 12-13, 2006. In addition to the major events on his schedule, Gingrich did ten media interviews, and Joe Klein from Time magazine traveled with him:
On April 12 Gingrich delivered the keynote address at the "Exploring Trends in Consumer-Driven Health Care" forum sponsored by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield at C.R. Sparks Event Center in Bedford; did an interview with Angela Anderson, news director for WGIR Radio; did an interview with Scott Spradling, chief political correspondent for WMUR-TV at the station; did an interview with Kevin Landrigan, political writer for the Nashua Telegraph; met with John Stephen, NH Health and Human Services Commissioner, at the Merrimack Restaurant in Manchester (the owner took Gingrich's picture for the wall); spoke at an event sponsored by the Amherst and Milford Republican Committees and Souhegan Valley Republican Women' at the Souhegan Boys and Girls Club in Milford (introduced by Cong. Bass; C-SPAN covered); and appeared on Hannity and Colmes from Manchester.
On April 13 he appeared on the "Today" show from New Castle; participated in a Victory New Hampshire Business Breakfast with Ed Fuelner (president of the Heritage Foundation) and moderated by Stephen Moore (economic writer for the WSJ) at Wentworth by the Sea in New Castle; taped "NH Outlook" for NHPTV in Durham; called into the Jennifer Horn radio show (AM 1590 WSMN in Nashua); spoke to the editorial board at the Nashua Telegraph; stopped in at Aylmer's Grill in Jaffrey to meet chef/owner Aylmer Given; delivered a speech and took questions at the Marlin Fitzwater Center for Communication at Franklin Pierce College in Rindge; called in to the Michael Reagan show; and called into the Lars Larson show.

>Sen. John McCain visited NH on April 7-8, 2006.  On the evening of April 7 spoke at a fundraiser for the state Senate Republicans' PAC at Marriott Hotel and Grappone Conference Center in Concord.  On April 8 he spoke at a fundraiser for Sen. Peter Bragdon (R-Milford) at Congressman Charlie Bass' home in Peterborough; did a town hall meeting with Congressman Bass at Keene State College; and signed copies of his book Character is Destiny at Borders Books in West Lebanon.

>Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on March 29, 2006.  He met over lunch with members of the NH GOP's Executive Committee in Concord; had informal meetings with business community and political leaders including newly elected GOP chairman Wayne Seprini and Manchester mayor Frank Guinta; attended a house party at the home of former Manchester Republican Committee chair Cliff Hurst; and was the guest speaker at the Manchester Republican Committee's Republican Lincoln/Reagan Banquet at The Courtyard in Manchester.

>Sen. George Allen spoke at the NH GOP's annual meeting at Souhegan Boys ? Girls Club in Milford, NH on March 25, 2006.

>Sen. Chuck Hagel visited NH from March 20-22, 2006.  On March 20 he spoke at the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce's Annual Legislative Dinner at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford.  On March 21 he spoke at a Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce breakfast at the Sheraton Harborside in Portsmouth; met with the editorial board of the Concord Monitor, at the newpaper's headquarters in Concord; held a luncheon discussion with the New Hampshire College and University Council at their offices in Concord; at the State House in Concord he did a meet and greet with Gov. Lynch, did a meet and greet with Speaker of House Douglas Scamman Jr. and House leadership, and did photo op with Republican State Senators; and he finished the day speaking at the Merrimack County Republicans' Lincoln Day Dinner at Grappone Conference Center in Concord.  On March 22 he did a live radio interview on "The Exchange" with Laura Knoy at New Hampshire Public Radio.

>Gov. Mitt Romney spoke at four events in NH on March 18, 2006: a Cheshire County Republican breakfast at Keene Country Club; a Derry Republican grassroots event at Pinkerton Tavern in Derry; a Central New Hampshire Republican Women’s Club reception in the New Hampshire Political Library reading room in Concord; and a Hampton ? Rockingham Republican reception at Hampton Meadows Clubhouse.

>Gov. Mike Huckabee spoke at the Grafton County Republican Lincoln Day Dinner at the Fireside Inn in West Lebanon, NH on February 28, 2006.

>Gov. Mitt Romney spoke at the Carroll County Republicans' Lincoln Day Dinner at Whittier House in West Ossippee, NH on February 24, 2006.

>Gov. George Pataki had been scheduled to visit NH on February 17, 2006, including an appearance at the Politics and Eggs breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn, a Manchester Republican City Committee lunchtime fundraiser at the Yard restaurant, and other events.  However the trip was cancelled as he underwent an appendectomy on February 16.

>Sen. Bill Frist spoke at the Lincoln-Reagan Dinner co-sponsored by the Rockingham County Republican Committee, the Portsmouth Republican City Committee and the Derry Republican City Committee at The Granite Rose in Hampstead, NH on February 3, 2006.

>Gov. Mitt Romney appeared at an Issues & Answers Series on Education Reform, co-hosted by the NHGOP, Amherst GOP ? Milford GOP Committees at Souhegan Boys ? Girls Club in Milford, NH on the evening of January 27, 2006.  According to James Pindell at PoliticsNH.com he also met privately with the Union Leader, Senate President Ted Gatsas and Manchester Mayor Frank Guinta.
 

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>Gov. George Pataki visited NH on December 14, 2005; he did some interviews and private meetings and attended the NH Republican Party's Christmas Party at the Upham Walker House in Concord.  [speech]

>Gov. Mitt Romney was a special guest at the Manchester Republican Committee's Annual Holiday Celebration at the Wayfarer Inn in Bedford, NH on the evening of December 7, 2005.

>Sen. Bill Frist did several private events in NH on December 6, 2005.  Frist met with legislative leaders at the Capitol in Concord; had lunch with the New Hampshire Republican State Committee's executive committee at the law offices of Rath Young and Pignatelli in Concord; visited the Devine Millimet and Branch law firm in Manchester; and attended a reception with several local Republican activists and friends from his days at Harvard Medical School and Mass. General at the 100 Club in Portsmouth.

>Gov. George Pataki campaigned with Manchester mayoral candidate Frank Guinta in Manchester, NH on October 23, 2005, going door to door and doing a fundraiser at the home of Sharyn Kelley.

>Sen. George Allen visited NH on October 15, 2005.  He attended a breakfast fundraiser at the invitation of Oracle PAC at Seedling Cafe in Nashua; spoke at a Stratham Republican Committee reception at the home of Phil ? Anne Caparso in Stratham; and helped kick off the NH Republican State Committee's Founders Program (new major donor program) at the home of Wayne Semprini in New Castle.

>Sen. Sam Brownback spoke at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anslem College in Manchester, NH on October 11-12, 2005.  On the evening of October 11 he held a town meeting attended by members of the public, faculty and students.  On October 12 he gave a guest lecture in an Introduction to Politics class and another class.

>Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on October 7, 2005.  Arriving from Vermont he overnighted in Hanover on October 6, then traveled to Concord.  Here he met privately with Harry Levine (the co-founder of Victory NH), met with the Republican Alliance (the House conservative caucus), and had lunch in the Speaker's office with the House Speaker, the Governor, the senate President, the deputy Speaker, and Amb. Joseph and Augusta Petrone.  Gingrich spoke to legislators and members of the public in Representatives Hall at the State House.  While in Concord he stopped by Republican headquarters, the AARP office, and Charlie Bass' congressional office.  Proceeding to Manchester, Gingrich spoke to a group of college students at the UNH Manchester campus organized by Prof. Mark Wrighton.

>Rep. Tom Tancredo visited NH on September 25-26, 2005.  On September 25 he delivered the keynote speech at the New Hampshire Center for Constitutional Studies, Inc.'s 9th Annual Dinner Celebration in honor of Constitution Day at Grappone Center in Concord; and on the morning of September 26 he appeared at the Bedford Republican Committee Annual Breakfast at CR Sparks in Bedford.

>Gov. Mitt Romney hosted an afternoon fundraising reception for the New Hampshire Republican State Committee at his home on Lake Winnipesaukee in Wolfeboro, NH on September 17, 2005.

>Gov. Mike Huckabee visited NH on August 27, 2005.  At the Radisson Center of New Hampshire in Manchester he did a photo op with New Hampshire Young Republicans doing a voter registration drive; attended a NHRSC Issues ? Answers Series breakfast at the Radisson Center of New Hampshire; and did a media roundtable with members of the New Hampshire and Arkansas media.  He spoke at the Nashua Republican City Committee's Steak Out at the Alpine Club in Hollis (substituting for Gov. Romney who had bowed out); attended the Strafford County Republican Picnic/Pig Roast at Three River Farm in Dover [speech]; did a book signing at the Barnes ? Noble in Newington; stopped in at the Seacoast Irish Festival at Dover Elks Lodge in Dover; and attended a reception at the home of Turner and Wendy Stanley Jones in Durham.

>Gov. Mitt Romney had been scheduled to attend the Nashua Republican City Committee Steakout in Nashua, NH on August 27, 2005 but cancelled a few days before the event citing a family commitment.

>Gov. Mitt Romney held an "intimate gathering" with about a dozen leading New Hampshire Republicans at his home on Lake Winnipesaukee in Wolfeboro, NH on August 14, 2005Source: The Union Leader's John DiStaso (The Granite Status, 8/18)

>Sen. George Allen addressed the NH Federation of Republican Women's Lilac Luncheon at the Radisson Center of New Hampshire in Manchester, NHon June 25, 2005[speech]

>Rep. Tom Tancredo visited NH on June 11, 2005.  He addressed a NHRSC Issues ? Answers Series breakfast at the Holiday Inn in Concord, delivered the commencement speech at Nashua Christian High School, and spoke at a Nashua City Committee reception at Langdon Place in Nashua.

>Gov. Mitt Romney was the featured speaker at the NH Federation of Republican Women's Lilac Dinner at the Radisson Center of New Hampshire in Manchester, NHon June 3, 2005[speech]

>Sen. George Allen held two fundraisers for his re-election campaign, one at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford and the other also in the Manchester area, in a quiet trip to NH on May 3, 2005.

>Sen. Chuck Hagel visited NH on May 2-4, 2005.  On the evening of May 2 he attended the Manchester Republican Committee's Second Annual Springtime Reception at the home of B.J. Perry.  On May 3 he spoke to students at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College; stopped to meet with Republican legislators at the State Capitol in Concord; spoke to students at Plymouth State College; and in the evening received an award for "leadership in public communication" from the Franklin Pierce College Marlin Fitzwater Center at the College's Manchester campus.  On May 4 he spoke at the "Politics and Eggs" breakfast in Bedford[speech]; spoke to students at New England College in Henniker; and stopped in at the Union Leader.  State Sen. Bob Odell (R-Lempster), a longtime acquaintance, helped organize the trip.

>Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on April 18-19, 2005.  On April 18 he did a signing to promote his book "Winning the Future" at the Barnes ? Noble bookstore in Manchester; met with the Concord Monitor ed board; spoke to a Republican grassroots group called Victory New Hampshire > at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics in Goffstown; met with the Manchester Union Leader ed board; taped an interview for New England Cable News; did a fundraising reception for the state party at C.R. Sparks in Bedford; and appeared live on Fox News Channel's "Hannity ? Colmes."  On April 19 in Hanover Gingrich did an ed board meeting with the Upper Valley News; did a signing to promote his book at the Dartmouth Bookstore; lectured in Prof. Jeffrey Smith's government class; did an interview with the Dartmouth Review; spoke in the living room at Sigma Alpha Epsilon as part of the Andrew J. Scarlett Lecture Series; and spoke the Upper Valley Republican Club at a lunch at Jesse's Restaurant.  He then proceeded to Harvard in Cambridge, MA.

>Sen. Sam Brownback spoke at the "True Blue Breakfast" sponsored by the Concord-based Cornerstone Policy Research at the Radisson Center of New Hampshire in Manchester, NH on April 16, 2005.  (Note Brownback was in the region to deliver a speech on cloning and stem cell research at the Harvard Law School Society for Law, Life, and Religion spring symposium on April 15).

>Sen. Bill Frist spoke at the Merrimack County Lincoln Day Dinner at Grappone Conference Center in Concord, NH on March 18, 2005.  On March 19, 2005 he spoke at a Grafton County Republican breakfast at Plymouth Senior Center and a Nashua Republican luncheon at the Crowne Plaza in Nashua.

>Sen. Bill Frist delivered the keynote speech at the Manchester Republican Committee Lincoln-Reagan Dinner at The Executive Court Conference Center in Manchester, NH on March 4, 2005[speech] He spoke at a Cheshire County Breakfast at the Keene Country Club in Keene on March 5, 2005.

>Rep. Tom Tancredo, accompanied by Angela "Bay" Buchanan and New Hampshire activist Paul Nagy, visited NH on February 3-4, 2005; the trip focused on immigration reform (Buchanan is chairperson and Tancredo is founding chairman of Team America, a PAC focused on illegal immigration).  On February 3 they presented an American Patriot Award to New Ipswich Police Chief Garrett Chamberlain in New Ipswich; stopped for lunch at the Merrimack Restaurant in Manchester; spent a couple of hours at the Union Leader; did a live in-studio radio interview on Gardner Goldsmith's "Against the Grain" show at WGIR-AM in Manchester; and had dinner with conservative leaders at CR Sparks in Bedford.  On February 4 they had breakfast with a group of New Hampshire House members; attended a Team America reception held in conjunction with the Nashua Republican Women's Club at a condominium complex in Nashua; and spoke at Nashua Christian High School.  They then proceeded to Boston, MA.
 

2004
>Sen. John McCainwas first to venture into NH, albeit briefly; he addressed the second annual Nackey S. Loeb First Amendment Award dinner in Manchester on November 18, 2004.
 

 
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