Tag: Chris Sununu

Former GOP Senator Enters New Hampshire’s Gubernatorial Race

Former Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) will seek the governorship of New Hampshire in 2024, the candidate announced on July 24, ending speculation about her political future. “The battle to protect our Live Free or Die way of life must continue,” Ms. Ayotte said in a statement. “I’m running for Governor because New Hampshire is one…


New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu Says He Will Not Run for Reelection

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, who is serving his fourth term in office, has confirmed that he will not run for a fifth term next year. In a letter to his supporters, the Republican governor said he came to his decision after discussion with his wife and children and “much consideration.” “This was no easy…


New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu Will Not Run for President in 2024

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu announced on June 5 that he will not seek the Republican nomination for president in 2024. “We’ve taken the last six months to really kind of look at things, where everything is. And I’ve made the decision not to run for president on the Republican ticket in 2024,” Sununu said…


New Hampshire Gov. Sununu Won’t Run for President in 2024

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu said on June 5 that he won’t seek the Republican nomination for president in 2024. “We’ve taken the last six months to really kind of look at things, where everything is. And I’ve made the decision not to run for president on the Republican ticket in 2024,” Sununu said during…


Chris Sununu Says He Will Make 2024 Decision in ‘Next Week or 2’

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu said he’ll decide whether throw his name in the ring for the 2024 GOP nomination “in the next week or two.” “I think very soon,” Sununu told CNN’s “State of the Union” program on May 28. “When I start doing something, I’m 120 percent in. So I think, you know,…


Utah Gov. Spencer Cox Says GOP Should Nominate a Governor for President

Republican Utah Governor Spencer Cox said he would prefer one of the party’s governors to be the presidential nominee in the 2024 election cycle. In an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Cox said “I prefer governors. That’s the easy call for me.” Cox appeared for the interview alongside Democrat New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy….


25 Governors Urge Biden to End COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

Twenty-five U.S. governors are urging President Joe Biden to end the COVID-19 public health emergency, which has remained in place despite a drop in COVID-19 metrics and the emergence of less virulent variants. The governors say the emergency phase of the COVID-19 pandemic is and has been over for some time, noting that Biden himself…


NH Gov. Chris Sununu Says Trump’s Announcement ‘Fell Flat’ and Shares Why He Will Never Run for Senate

Commentary Two weeks after comfortably winning his fourth two-year term as governor of New Hampshire, Chris Sununu opened up about the current state of the Republican Party, its current leadership, and whether he’d ever run for the U.S. Senate or even seek his party’s nomination for president. But first, he wanted to talk about his…


GOP Gov. Chris Sununu Warns of ‘Very Real’ and ‘Severe’ Recession Driven by Unspent Stimulus Funds

New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu warned that inflation is going to be “very exacerbated for the next few years” and a recession will be “very real” owing to the fact that much of the spending allocated under the American Rescue Plan and infrastructure package hasn’t actually been spent yet. Sununu, a Republican, made the comments in…


NH Republicans Call for Investigation Into Their Own Governor Over Arrests

At least five of New Hampshire’s 10 GOP county committees have passed resolutions calling for an independent investigation into state Republican Gov. Chris Sununu’s possible involvement in the arrests of nine individuals at a public meeting in October. The resolutions ask for a third party investigation into “unresolved troubling questions related to the actions of New…