Colin Booth

Based in Manchester, Colin Booth is Granite Post’s political correspondent. A Granite State native and veteran political professional with a deep background in journalism, he’s worked on campaigns and programs in battleground states across the country, ranging from New Hampshire, Texas, Pennsylvania and Washington D.C.


Latest from Colin Booth

  • Elections

    VIDEO: Meet Colin Van Ostern, Running for Congress in NH02

    Meet the Candidates: We got a chance to talk with Colin Van Ostern, one of the leading candidates for the open seat in New Hampshire’s 2nd Congressional District to talk about his run for office this year. Take a listen and let us know what you think about the race in the comments! @granitepost Meet…


  • Elections

    VIDEO: Meet Jon Kiper, NH Governor Candidate (D)

    WATCH: Jon Kiper is running on the Democratic ticket for New Hampshire governor. “I’m struggling with inflation and housing … I felt this isn’t being addressed by anybody as the emergency that it really is,” he said. The primary election is Sept. 10. @granitepost WATCH: Jon Kiper is running on the Democratic ticket for New…


  • Elections

    VIDEO: Meet Joyce Craig, NH Governor Candidate (D)

    WATCH: Joyce Craig is running on the Democratic ticket for New Hampshire governor with a focus on issues that affect families. The primary election is Sept. 10. @granitepost WATCH: Joyce Craig is running on the Democratic ticket for New Hampshire governor with a focus on issues that affect families. The primary election is Sept. 10.…


  • Politics

    Chris Pappas highlights bipartisan record and advocacy for Granite Staters in new campaign ad

    This week Congressman Chris Pappas launched the first television ad of his 2024 re-election campaign. The ad, which began airing today, underscores Pappas’s dedication to delivering on the issues that matter most to Granite Staters, including lowering healthcare costs, supporting small businesses, and advocating for veterans and their families. So far the Republican field running…


  • Elections

    NH voter’s guide: Meet the gubernatorial race candidates

    The 2024 race for New Hampshire governor is emerging as one of the most significant contests in the nation. Here’s what you need to know.


  • Elections

    NH voter’s guide: Meet the congressional race candidates

    The 2024 race for New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District is shaping up to be a significant contest. Here’s what you need to know about the candidates.


  • Politics

    #NHPolitics Ins and Outs — August 11, 2024

    Another week of #NHPolitics Ins and Outs, taking you on a tour of the ins and outs of the ever-changing world of New Hampshire Politics, keeping score of the winners and losers week-by-week — and letting you know who’s in and who’s out. Let’s get into it. Who’s In? “Old School Legend” Ruth Griffin —…


  • Politics

    NH Dems, Ro Khanna keep up the pressure on GOP’s Project 2025 agenda

    Around 75 Democratic candidates and supporters gathered in Nashua on Thursday to emphasize the high stakes of the upcoming election and the need to defend democracy from the Trump-Vance Project 2025 agenda. State Representative Latha Mangipudi set the tone of the morning, warning of the dangers of a second term for the former president, which…


  • Politics

    NH Democrats praise Walz VP pick, Republicans scramble for attacks

    New Hampshire Democratic political leaders have hailed Kamala Harris’ pick of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate, while Republicans scrambled to create a line of attack that would stick. Senator Jeanne Shaheen kicked off a round of resounding praise from New Hampshire’s federal delegation: “Governor Tim Walz brings strength and unity to the…


  • Republicans for Harris launches in New Hampshire

    Two prominent figures in New Hampshire Republican politics, Claira Monier and James Steiner, were announced this week as co-chairs for New Hampshire Republicans for Harris, a coalition group formed by the NH Harris for President campaign. This organizing coalition aims to do grassroot outreach to Republican voters in the state who are disillusioned with the…