Story Archives of 'Barack Obama'

Dems Piece Together Clinton Victory

By Dan Gorenstein on Wednesday, January 9, 2008.

The question Tuesday was not whether Barack Obama would win the New Hampshire primary, but how big his victory would be.

Now Democrats in the state are trying to piece together how Hillary Clinton achieved her dramatic come-from-behind victory.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s Dan Gorenstein reports that emotional moments, polls and Obama campaign mistakes all played a roll.

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The Polls That Shaped the Outcome

By Jon Greenberg on Wednesday, January 9, 2008.

Hillary Clinton’s surprising win has kept the pundits busy today with post-primary analysis. Voters in Exeter posted their own accounts on Primary Place Online, the companion web site to our radio series of the same name.

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Obama "Fired Up" But Falls Short in Primary

By Dan Gorenstein on Wednesday, January 9, 2008.

Barack Obama suffered a surprising defeat to Hillary Clinton last night in New Hampshire's Democratic primary.

Obama lost by 3 percentage points.

New Hampshire Public Radio's Dan Gorenstein has more.

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Obama Makes Pitch to Undecideds in Exeter

By Jon Greenberg on Sunday, January 6, 2008.

Democrat Barack Obama is making his pitch to win over undecided voters. Yesterday, he spoke to more than 2,000 people in Exeter.

New Hampshire Public Radio’s Jon Greenberg has more.

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Obama Supporters Make Big Noise at Democratic Dinner

By Dan Gorenstein on Saturday, January 5, 2008.

Illinois Senator Barack Obama electrified the crowd at a Democratic fundraiser Friday night.

New Hampshire Public Radio's Dan Gorenstein reports.

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Iowa Winner Obama Looking For a New Hampshire Win

By Roger Wood on Friday, January 4, 2008.

Fresh from his Iowa caucuses victory, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has returned to campaign in New Hampshire.

NHPR correspondent Roger Wood reports.

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Obama Fields PPO Questions

By Jon Greenberg on Wednesday, December 26, 2007.

In the course of this primary, some candidates passing through Exeter have offered to sit down with New Hampshire Public Radio's Jon Greenberg for a brief interview. Exeter is the focus of our Primary Place series and is also the epicenter of our citizen media web site, Primary Place Online.

Just before Christmas, Jon asked the members of Primary Place Online to submit their questions for Democrat Barack Obama. People of all political stripes responded. The first question Jon put to to the candidate came from a Republican who asked -- how could Obama provide for the security of the US and prevent another international catastrophy when he has no foreign relations experience. Obama challlenged the premise behind the question.

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Obama Courts Independents

By Dan Trudeau on Friday, December 21, 2007.

During his swing through the Seacoast Thursday, Barack Obama stopped at the Loaf and Ladle, a restaurant in Exeter. He held a round-table discussion with six independent voters. Obama used the event to tout his record as a government reformer. Correspondent Dan Trudeau has more.

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Obama Promises Transparency To Undecideds In Exeter

By Jon Greenberg on Thursday, December 20, 2007.

Today in Exeter, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama spent an hour talking with six independent voters.

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Obama Says It's Time For Tax Changes

By Dan Gorenstein on Wednesday, December 19, 2007.

Presidential candidate Barack Obama traveled across the state Wednesday.

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