The WFEA Morning Update

Policy Expert George Hansel: NH Filing Period, Tax Caps, Candidate Character
Policy Expert George Hansel: NH Filing Period, Tax Caps, Candidate Character

June 12th was the last day for potential New Hampshire candidates to file for the New Hampshire Fall Primary. Host Jeff Chidester and Policy Expert, Former 2nd CD Candidates, and the past mayor of Keene, George Hansel, share and are surprised by those who filed (and did not file).

What are the ramifications for politicians who override their local tax caps? Former mayor Hansel and host Jeff talk about the recent debate and vote in Manchester, NH.

Finals, with the victory of Graham Platner in the Maine Senate Primary, does the character of the candidate REALLY matter anymore?

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