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Christie’s mop hand-delivered in N.H. | The Auditor

assetContent (59)Apparently some people would like to see Chris Christie use a mop. New Hampshire’s Ken Dennis, who’s in charge of building maintenance for the Village of Newport, tried to hand deliver Christie a mop on Thursday following one of his campaign events. Christie sparked a controversy a few weeks ago with his response to a young… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: February 5th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Chris Christie | Tags: , , | Comments Off on Christie’s mop hand-delivered in N.H. | The Auditor

First N.H. poll after Iowa caucus doesn’t look pretty for Christie

assetContent (57)WASHINGTON — In a poll taken before and after the Iowa caucuses, only one Republican presidential candidates lost support among likely New Hampshire primary voters: Gov. Chris Christie. Christie’s support fell by more than half, to 4 percent after the caucuses from 9 percent before them in the CNN/WMUR poll released Thursday. Before the caucuses, the… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: February 5th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: 2016 Presidential Politics, Chris Christie | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on First N.H. poll after Iowa caucus doesn’t look pretty for Christie

Christie back on the campaign trail in New Hampshire

Governor Chris Christie has three campaign stops in New Hampshire this afternoon and three tomorrow, according an email announcement by his campaign this morning.

This morning, he thanked New Jersey resident for staying home.

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Posted: January 24th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: 2016 Presidential Politics, Chris Christie, Christie Administration | Tags: , , , | 4 Comments »

Christie: No plans to cut campaign short, state ‘preparing for worst’ with storm

assetContentCHESTER, N.H. — Gov. Chris Christie said he has no plans for now to cut short his campaign trip in New Hampshire and return to New Jersey… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: January 21st, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: Chris Christie | Tags: , , , | 2 Comments »

Is the Christie-for-president boomlet tapering off?

assetContent (40)In the first surveys of 2016, Christie received 5 percent in New Hampshire and 2 percent nationally, all behind his percentages in polls released at the end of last year. Christie was at 4 percent in Iowa. Businessman Donald Trump, the Republican front-runner, increased his support in New Hampshire and nationally. The one good news from… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: January 10th, 2016 | Author: | Filed under: 2016 Presidential Politics | Tags: , , , | 2 Comments »

Christie sinks in first N.H. poll taken after GOP debate

assetContentTRENTON — Gov. Chris Christie, who has staked his entire 2016 presidential campaign on winning New Hampshire, fell into 11th place there in the first poll since he sparred with U.S. Sen. Rand Paul in the raucous debate last week. The Franklin Pierce University-Boston Herald poll shows no sign of a bounce for Christie after his… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: August 11th, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: 2016 Presidential Politics, Chris Christie | Tags: , , , | 1 Comment »

At Christie 2016 campaign launch, religion was off the table

TRENTON — In his announcement Tuesday that he’s seeking the Republican nomination for president, Gov. Chris Christie didn’t make any mention of faith in God or religion — something presidential historians and GOP campaign managers say reveals much about his 2016 campaign strategy. Unlike other conservative 2016 candidates, such as U.S. Sen Ted Cruz of Texas… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: July 2nd, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: 2016 Presidential Politics, Chris Christie | Tags: , , , , , , | Comments Off on At Christie 2016 campaign launch, religion was off the table

3 things to expect from Christie’s national economic plan today

Photo by Paul Scharff

Photo by Paul Scharff

MANCHESTER — Gov. Chris Christie will deliver his second policy speech here in the lead up to a likely 2016 presidential campaign. The governor is scheduled to layout his plan for economic growth in the country during a speech at the University of New Hampshire at Manchester. The speech will come after Christie penned an op-ed… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: May 12th, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: 2016 Presidential Politics, Chris Christie, Economy | Tags: , , , | Comments Off on 3 things to expect from Christie’s national economic plan today

Christie on Obama embrace: ‘I am governor of N.J. before I am a Republican’

assetContent (6)DOVER, N.H. — After two days of back-to-back New Hampshire meetings at diners and with donors, Gov. Christie was at his final public event for the week. It was Friday at 5 p.m. and like many of the 150 people who’d crammed into Fury’s Publick House, his tie was loosened. So was his tongue. Having held… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: May 10th, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: 2016 Congressional elections, Chris Christie | Tags: , , | Comments Off on Christie on Obama embrace: ‘I am governor of N.J. before I am a Republican’

Christie proposes hiking U.S. retirement age to 69

Photo by Paul Scharff

Photo by Paul Scharff

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Gov. Chris Christie has been pitching his controversial plan to overhaul so-called entitlement programs in New Jersey for weeks. Today he unveiled a national proposal to reform Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid

. Christie’s plan calls for an income cap for Social Security benefits. He proposed phasing out Social Security payments for people making… Read the rest of this entry »

Posted: April 14th, 2015 | Author: | Filed under: 2016 Presidential Politics, Chris Christie | Tags: , , | Comments Off on Christie proposes hiking U.S. retirement age to 69