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New Hampshire Institute of Politics

The New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College was established in 2001 to serve as a resource for students, scholars, politicians, and the general public.

Founded on the premise that an informed and involved citizenry is an essential element of a well-functioning democracy, the institute sponsors educational programs and scholarly research designed to educate citizens about the contemporary political problems and challenges facing New Hampshire, the United States, and the larger world.

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Saint Anselm, ABC, WMUR Host Primary Presidential Debate

Saint Anselm, ABC, WMUR Host Primary Presidential Debate

Saint Anselm, ABC, WMUR Host Primary Presidential Debate

Saint Anselm College was once again in the spotlight as Diane Sawyer and George Stephanopoulos moderated a debate with WMUR anchor Josh McElveen just three days before "the first in the nation" primary. More than 500 journalists descended on campus Saturday January 7, filing their stories from the C...Read More

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Lesser Known Candidate Forum

Lesser Known Candidate Forum

Lesser Known Candidate Forum

The New Hampshire Institute of Politics and Political Library will host a forum for lesser-known presidential candidates Monday, December 19, 2011....Read More

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The NHIOP and Political Library Opens the Bridges House Exhibit

The NHIOP and Political Library Opens the Bridges House Exhibit

The NHIOP and Political Library Opens the Bridges House Exhibit

The NHIOP and Political Library has opened the Bridges House Exhibit featuring historical items on loan from the Bridges House Historical Collection and first families of the State of New Hampshire. The exhibit will run through April 30....Read More

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Saint Anselm, ABC, WMUR to Host Presidential Primary Debate January 7, 2012

Saint Anselm, ABC, WMUR to Host Presidential Primary Debate January 7, 2012

Saint Anselm, ABC, WMUR to Host Presidential Primary Debate January 7, 2012

Every four years, Saint Anselm has a tradition of extending our Benedictine hospitality to presidential primary candidates, the news media, and the general public for nationally televised debates. Saint Anselm College will once again play this important role by hosting a Republican debate to be held...Read More

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NHIOP/Harvard Poll Shows Romney with 18 Point Lead In A "Race That Is Far From Settled;" Cain Emerges As Strong Contender

NHIOP/Harvard Poll Shows Romney with 18 Point Lead In A "Race That Is Far From Settled;" Cain Emerges As Strong Contender

NHIOP/Harvard Poll Shows Romney with 18 Point Lead In A "Race That Is Far From Settled;" Cain Emerges As Strong Contender

One-in-five likely New Hampshire Republican presidential primary voters support Herman Cain, in second place with 20 percent...Read More

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Prof. Liz Ossoff speaks with reporter in the CNN Spin Room

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Primary Sources

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Primary Sources
the annual review of the New Hampshire Institute of Politics and Political Library has been released, summarizing 2010 undertakings.

The timely cover story on Senator Judd Gregg is particularly fitting considering his dedication to civic education, public service, and the institute.

View the innaugural 2010 edition of Primary Sources in our full-screen viewer.

Student Voices

The institute is center stage leading up to New Hampshire's first-in-the-nation primary, hosting presidential hopefuls, journalists, and scholars while providing a backdrop for American democracy in action.

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