New Hampshire Visits


Visits by Declared and Potential Republican Candidates
updated January 13,  2012 
calendar >  final preliminary total through January 10, 2012, events in italics not yet fact-checked

BACHMANN
CAIN GINGRICH
HUNTSMAN
JOHNSON
McCOTTER
PAUL
PAWLENTY PERRY
ROEMER1
ROMNEY2
SANTORUM
Visits: 217
7
17 19
22
20
4
19
11
9
resident
37
31
Days: 452
13
23 31
80
73
8
40
18
14
activity
61
51
also included in total: Buddy Roemer pre-resident: 6 visits (10 days); George Pataki 6 visits (7 days); Haley Barbour 4 visits (5 days); Rudy Giuliani 6 visits (11 days); Donald Trump 2 visits (2 days), Sarah Palin 2 visits (3 days), Bobby Jindal: 1 visit (1 day);  David Petraeus 1 visit (1 day); Mike Pence 1 visit (1 day); ...28 visits (39 days)

longshot not included in total:

>Fred Karger has made numerous visits since early 2010.  In July 2011 he started renting a place in Manchester, and he has spent more time in state than any other candidate.

Notes:

1. Former Gov. Buddy Roemer moved to New Hampshire, taking up residence in an apartment in Manchester on July 14, 2011.  For the purposes of this tally, only he pre-resident visits are included in the totals (6 visits, 10 days).  In August, for example, Roemer spent about three weeks in state.
2. Former Gov. Mitt Romne
y owns a home in Wolfeboro on Lake Winnipesaukee and does spend time in summer there.  Granite Status noted on April 14, 2011, "Romney supporters say he's been slipping in and out of the state unannounced for meetings for quite a while now." This tally shows appearances that are announced or have generated media attention.
-Seeking details on a McCotter visit in February 2010, including a meeting with bloggers at the Draft Sports Bar and Grill in Concord on February 19, 2010; not included in totals.

2012
JANUARY
Primary Night
>On January 10, 2012 the campaigns held primary night events: Gingrich - Radisson Hotel in Manchester.  Huntsman - The Black Brimmer in Manchester.  Karger - New Hampshire White House, 377 Highland in Manchester.  Paul - Executive Court Banquet Facility in Manchester.  Romney - Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester.  Roemer - J.W. Hill in Manchester.  Santorum - Derryfield Restaurant in Manchester.

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich, former Gov. Jon Huntsman, Rep. Ron Paul, Gov. Rick Perry, former Gov. Mitt Romney, and former Sen. Rick Santorum participated in the NBC News “Meet the Press” Debate at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord, NH on the morning of January 8, 2012.

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich, former Gov. Jon Huntsman, Rep. Ron Paul, Gov. Rick Perry, former Gov. Mitt Romney, and former Sen. Rick Santorum participated in the WMUR-TV/ABC News "Your Voice Your Voter: Republican Presidential Candidates Debate in New Hampshire” at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, NH on the evening of January 7, 2012.

>(After a quick foray to South Carolina) Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on January 9-10, 2012.
On January 9 he held a "Faith, Family and Freedom" town hall at Rivier College's Dion Center in Nashua;
a "Faith, Family and Freedom" town hall at the Derry-Salem Elks Lodge in Salem; visited with patrons at Mary Ann's Diner in Derry; held a "Faith, Family and Freedom" town hall at the American Legion in Somersworth; and held a campaign rally at Jillian's in Manchester.
On the evening of January 10 he spoke at his primary party at the Derryfield Restaurant in Manchester.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on January 6-10, 2012
On January 6 he rallied at the Jet Aviation hanger in Nashua; and held a town hall at UNH Memorial Union Building in Durham.
On January 7 he did a meet and greet stop at the Windmill Family Restaurant in Concord; and participated in the
the ABC News, Yahoo! News, WMUR Republican Presidential Debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester.
On January 8 he participated in the "Meet the Press" Debate at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord; and held a town hall meeting at Church Landing at Mill Falls in Meredith.
On January 9 he did breakfast at Moe Joe's on Candia Road in Manchester; a meet and greet in Hollis; and a rally in Concordand and a speech and Q&A with employees at Timberland, LLC in Stratham.
On January 10 he visited polling places; and in the evening
held his primary night party at he Executive Court Banquet Facility in Manchester.

>(Arriving from South Carolina) former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on January 6-10, 2012
On the evening of January 6 he held a spaghetti dinner at Tilton School in Tilton. 
On the morning of January 7 he rallied at the Pinkerton Academy in Derry; and in the evening
he participated in the ABC News, Yahoo! News, WMUR Republican Presidential Debate at St. Anselm College in Manchester.
On January 8 he participated in the "Meet the Press" Debate at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord; held a rally with former Gov. Tim Pawlenty at Rochester Opera House in Rochester; and held a rally with Gov. Chris Christie at Exeter High School in Exeter.
On January 9 he attended a Nashua Chamber of Commerce breakfast at the Radisson Inn in Nashua; toured and discuss jobs and the economy at Gilchrist Metal Fabricating in Hudson; and held a grassroots rally at McKelvie Intermediate School in Bedford.    sequence unclear.  in the morning he stopped by campaign headquarters in Manchester and made a few calls.
On January 10 he visited the Manchester Ward 1 polling place at Webster High School; and attended his primary night event at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester.

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich did a Jobs & Growth tour in NH on January 4-10, 2012
Starting on the morning of January 4 he did an education town hall at the Holiday Inn in Concord; a town hall at Belknap Mills in Laconia; and a Josiah Bartlett Center "Substance Over Soundbites" town hall at St. Anselm College NHIOP in Manchester. 
On January 5 he did a Pemi Baker town hall at Plymouth Regional Senior Center in Plymouth; a Northern Grafton County Republican town hall at 2 Union Street in Littleton;
Newt and Callista will visit various stores, restaurants and local citizens on Main Street in Littleton; he will hold a town hall at the Great North Woods Welcome Center in Lancaster; and a Meredith Lakes Region Tea Party at Church Landing at Mill Falls in Meredith.
On January 6 he plans a town hall at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon;
a tour and town hall meeting at Sturm, Ruger & Co. in Newport; and a Don't "Mass Up" town hall meeting at Salem High School in Salem.
On January 7 he held a veterans town hall at the Wright Museum in Wolfeboro; and
participated in the ABC News, Yahoo! News, WMUR Republican Presidential Debate at St. Anselm College  in Manchester.
On January 8 he participated in the "Meet the Press" Debate at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord; held a Hispanic town hall meeting at Don Quijote Restaurant in Manchester; and held a town hall meeting at the Pinkerton Academy in Derry.
On January 9 he did a breakfast meet and greet at the Philbricks' residence in Dover; a town hall at PSNH in Manchester; a meet and greet with the Nashua Rotary at Nashua Country Club in Nashua; a town hall meeting at BAE Systems in Nashua; a town meeting at the American Legion Hall in Hudsonvenue changed to Alvirne High School in Hudson; an event at his campaign headquarters in Manchestercancelled due to Occupy protesters; and a BCS football party at The Draft in Concord.
On January 10 he plans to visit four polling places: the Manchester Ward 1 polling place at Webster School; Bedford High School in Bedford; Mastricola Upper Elementary School in Merrimack; and Hollis High School in Hollis;
and spoke at his election night party at the Radisson Hotel on Elm Street in Manchester.

...former Gov. Jon Huntsman continued his "Restoring Trust" tour in NH from December 28, 2011 to January 10, 2012.
On January 1 he plans a town hall at Derry Opera House in Derry; a town hall at Franklin Middle School in Franklin; and a town hall at Deerfield Town Hall in Deerfield.
On January 2 he plans to meet with Nashua Mayor Donnalee Lozeau at the Mayor's office in Nashua; and tour downtown Nashua starting at City Hall; and in the evening hold a town hall at McConnell Community Center in Dover. 
On January 3 he plans to speak at the Strong Foundations Charter School in Pembroke; hold an employee town hall at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon; hold an employee town hall and tour Tidland Corporation in Keene; and hold his 150th New Hampshire public event, with former Gov. Tom Ridge, at the town hall in Peterborough.
On January 4 he plans to join supporters at a sign wave at the Eagle Square clock tower in Concord; hold an employee town hall at Globe Manufacturing in Pittsfield; tour Turbocam International in Barrington; hold an employee town hall at Public Service of New Hampshire on North Commercial in Manchester; and hold a statewide leadership meeting at his campaign headquarters on Elm Street in Manchester.
On January 5 he plans to attend the Hampton Rotary Club meeting at the Ashworth Hotel in Hampton; hold an employee town hall at Goss International in Durham; attend a business lunch hosted by Renee Reidel at Pease International Tradeport in Portsmouth; and hold a town hall meeting at the Newport Recreation Department in Newport.
On January 6 he plans to speak at the New England College Convention at Grappone Conference Center in Concord; speak at a house party hosted by Karen Eitel in Randolph; and speak at the Littleton Chamber of Commerce's annual dinner at the Mount Washington Hotel in Bretton Woods.
On January 7 he plans to visit Littleton Diner in Littleton; hold a town hall at the Horse Meadow Senior Center in North Haverhill; visit the Main Street Station Diner in Plymouth; visit the Puritan Backroom in Manchester;
visited his campaign headquarters in Manchester; and participated in the ABC News, Yahoo! News, WMUR Republican Presidential Debate at St. Anselm College  in Manchester.
On January 8 he participated in the "Meet the Press" Debate at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord; visit Bean Towne Coffee House in Hampstead; speak at a house party hosted by Jason and Heidi Cole in Bedford; and hold a town hall at Keene State College in Keene.
On January 9 he did a series of photo ops followed by a rally: a visit to Fort Harry's Restaurant in Lebanon; visited Daddy Pop's Tumble Inn Diner in Claremont; visited Mary's Bakery and Cafe in Henniker; visited Eagle Square in Concord; visited Harvey's Bakery in Dover; visited Crosby's Bakery in Nashua; and held a "Restoring Trust" rally at Exeter Town Hll in Exeter.
On January 10 he dropped by the Manchester Ward 1 polling places at Webster School; and held his election night party at The Black Brimmer in Manchester.

>Gov. Rick Perry visited NH on January 7-8, 2012.  He participated in the debate at Saint Anselm College in Manchester on January 7; and he participated in the debate at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord on January 8.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum
visited NH on January 4-8, 2012. 
On the evening of January 4 he held a town hall at the Rockingham County Nursing Home in Brentwood. 

On January 5 he appeared on WGIR in Manchester; addressed the Queen City Rotary at the Puritan Backroom in Manchester; a town hall at Merrimack Valley Railroad in Northfield; had lunch with patrons at the Tilt'n Diner in Tilton; addressed the College Convention 2012 at the Grappone Center in Concord; and a town hall at Windham High School in Windham. 
On January 6 he
plans a meet and greet at Lindy's Diner in Keenecancelled that morning; he held a "Faith, Family and Freedom" town hall at Keene Public Library in Keene; visited Pelletier's Sports Shop in Jaffrey; hosted a "Faith, Family and Freedom" town hall at Dublin School in Dublin; hosted a "Faith, Family and Freedom" town hall outside Belmont Hall in Manchester (moved outside due to too many people); and attended the Hillsborough County GOP's 2012 Primary Gala at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Nashua.
On January 7 he plans a meet and greet at Julien's Corner Kitchen in Manchester; to participate in "The Electorate and the Economy," hosted by National Journal and Atlantic Monthly at St. Anselm College NHIOP in Manchester; door to door in Manchester starting at St. Catherine's Churchdid not happen; meet-and-greet with patrons at Homestead Grocery & Deli in Amherst; host a "Faith, Family and Freedom" town hall at the Lawrence Barn in Hollis; meet-and-greet with patrons at Hollis Pharmacy & General Store in Hollis; and he participated in the ABC News, Yahoo! News, WMUR Republican Presidential Debate at St. Anselm College  in Manchester.
On January 8 he participated in the "Meet the Press" Debate at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord. (to South Carolina)

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on January 4-5, 2012.  On January 4 he held a town hall meeting at Manchester Central High School in Manchester; and a town hall meeting at Peterborough Town House in Peterborough.  On the morning of January 5 he held a town hall meeting at the Boys and Girls Club in Salem.  (to South Carolina)

2011
DECEMBER 
>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman did a "Restoring Trust" tour in NH from December 28, 2011 to January 10, 2012
On the evening of December 28 he held a town hall meeting at Pelham Town Hall in Pelham. 

On December 29 he plans to speak to the Laconia Rotary at Belknap Mill in Laconia; visit Page Belting Company in Boscawen; and hold a town hall meeting at Wright Museum in Wolfeboro.
On December 30 he plans to speak to the Bow Rotary at Old Town Hall in Bow; hold an empoyee town hall at Bid2Win in Portsmouth; stop by Calef's Famous Country Store in Barrington; stop by Butter's Fine Food Store in Concord; and hold a town hall at Canterbury Town Hall in Canterbury.
On December 31 he plans to speak at a meet and greet hosted by Tom Mullen at the Owl's Nest Golf Club clubhouse in Campton; speak at a house party hosted by former Sen. Jim Ruben in Etna; stop by Washington General Store in Washington; speak at a house party hosted by Bbbie and Jarvis Coffin in Hancock; speak at a house party hosted by Neil and Jill Daley in Hudson; speak at a house party hosted by Marsha Moran in Concord; and speak at a house party hosted by Daniel and Zara Silverman in North Hampton.
...continues to January 10, 2012

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH from December 30-31, 2011(Arriving from Iowa) on the evening of December 30 he held a spaghetti dinner at Merrimack VFW Post 8641 in Merrimack.  On the morning of December 31 he held a "Breakfast with Mitt" at Old Salt Restaurant in Hampton.  (to Iowa)

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on December 27, 2011.  He did a breakfast with voters and members of the Rockingham County GOP at Coach Stop Restaurant in Londonderry; and will met with voters at Geno's Chowder & Sandwich Shop in Portsmouth. 
(then on to Iowa)



>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on December 20-23, 2011.

On the evening of December 20 he delivered a major policy speech (+) at Bedford Town Hall in Bedford.
On December 21 he began a three-day "Earn It" bus tour.  He met with voters and discuss jobs and the economy at Stage Restaurant in Keene; did a meet and greet and complimentary lunch at Village Pizza in Newport; toured and discussed jobs and the economy at Hyperthem in Hanover; and attended a Romney for President spaghetti dinner at Ashland American Legion in Ashland.

On December 22 he held a "Coffee with Mitt" at Littleton Elks Lodge in Bethlehem; in Lancaster he met with voters and bought a white winter jacket for Ann at Simon the Tanner, and then received the endorsement of state Rep. Herbie Richardson outside the Agway store; he made an unannounced stop at Lowe's Store in Randolph and pumped some diesel into his bus; walked, met citizens and knocked on doors in the Norwegian Village section of Berlin; and held a town hall meeting at Kennett Middle School in North Conway.
On December 23 he met with voters and discuss jobs and the economy at Tilt'n Diner in Tilton; and, wrapping up the tour in Concord, he and Ann bought toys for charity at The Toy Shop in Concord, bought candy at the Granite State Candy Shoppe, and ate lunch with "Grab A Bite With Mitt" winner Soren Dorius, a law student from Toledo, OH, at Dos Amigos Burritos.

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on December 21, 2011.  (After a morning endorsement event in Iowa), he officially received the endorsement o
f New Hampshire Speaker of the House Bill O'Brien at a town hall meeting at the Radisson on Elm Street in Manchester.

(Ann Romney is scheduled to host a coffee with State Representative Marilinda Garcia at 23 School Street in Salem on the afternoon of December 20, 2011).


>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on December 19-20, 2011On the evening of December 19 he held a town hall and food drive to benefit New Horizons for NH at Executive Court in Manchester.  On December 20 he did a business tour stop at Next Step O & P in Manchester; a stop at the Straight A Academy at the Boys and Girls Club in Manchester; a stop at Sandy's Variety in Manchester; lunch at the Early Bird Café in Plaistow; per Seacoast Online's Aaron Sanborn met with "two dozen supporters at the Galley Hatch in Hampton;" made a stop at Just DOO It in Exeter; and held a town hall meeting at Exeter Town Hall in Exeter.

>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman is visited NH on December 17-20, 2011

On the evening of December 17 he held a town hall meeting with former Gov. Tom Ridge at Deering Town Hall in Deering. 
On December 18 he held a town hall at Inter-Lakes High School in Meredith; a town hall at The Governor's Inn in Rochester; attended the "Patriots and Politics" house party at the home of Kathleen Mahoney and Ozzie Ayscue in Exeter; and held a town hall at
Timberlane Regional High School in Plaistow.
On December 19 he toured and held an employee town hall at Insight Technology in Londonderry; toured and held an employee town hall at Andover Corporation in Salem; attended the Manchester Republican Committee Christmas party at
Intervale Country Club in Manchester; and held a town hall at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge.
On December 20
he did a meet and greet and employee town hall at BAE Systems in Nashua; met with the Concord Monitor editorial board; met with The Citizen editorial board in Laconia; and in the evening held a town hall meeting at the Stratham Municipal Center in Stratham (his 128th campaign event in NH).

(Anita Perry is scheduled to visit NH on December 19, 2011.  She plans to speak at the Havenwood-Heritage Heights Continuing Care Retirement Community chapel in Concord; and do a meet and greet hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary VFW at Hudson VFW Post 5791 in Hudson.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on December 13-14, 2011.  On the evening of December 13 he held a town hall meeting at
Peterborough Town House in Peterborough.  On December 14 he spoke at the Amherst Republican Town Committee's Breakfast with the Candidates Series at Joey's Diner in Amherst; visited Homestead Grocery and Deli in Amherst; made retail stops in shops around the Milford Oval in Milford; and in the evening held a town hall meeting at the Adams Memorial Opera House in Derry.

>
Former Speaker
Newt Gingrich visited NH on December 12, 2011.  He participated in a town hall with employees of Insight Technology in Londonderry; greeted customers at Hollis Pharmacy in Hollis; participated in a Lincoln-Douglas style debate with former Gov. Huntsman at the NH Institute of Politics, St. Anselm College in Manchester; and held a town hall hosted by the Southern New Hampshire 9-12 Project at the Windham High School auditorium in Windham.

>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on December 10-12, 2011
On the evening of December 10 he held a town hall at Londonderry High School in Londonderry. 
On December 11 he held a town hall at Pease Public Library in Plymouth; held a town hall at Holy Cross Community Center in Weare; and held a town hall at Monadnock Regional High School in Swanzey. 
On December 12 in Keene
(not on the public schedule) he spent "an hour and a half with some Cheshire County business leaders" then appeared on WKBK; spoke at the Peterborough and Jaffrey-Rindge Rotary meeting at Monadnock Country Club in Peterborough; and participated in a Lincoln-Douglas style debate with former Speaker Gingrich at the NH Institute of Politics, St. Anselm College in Manchester.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney participated in a "We The People Town Hall: Focus On Economy" forum at Hudson VFW Post 5791 in Hudson, NH on December 11, 2011.

>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman held a town hall at Milford High School in Milford, NH on the evening of December 8, 2011.

(Ann Romney is scheduled to visit NH on December 6, 2011; she plans to meet with grassroots activists at S
umner Country Restaurant and Creamery in Sommersworth).

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney, joined by former Gov. Tim Pawlenty, k
icked off the campaign's “Earn It With Mitt” volunteer effort at Theo's Pizza Restaurant parking lot in Manchester, NH on the morning of December 3, 2011.  Romney spoke from the back of a pickup truck, then went door to door on Chestnut Street.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on December 2-3, 2011.  On the morning of December 2 he spoke at Merrimack High School in Merrimack (this was originally scheduled for November 10 but cancelled due to weather); in the evening he and his campaign team hosted a Toys-for-Tots toy drive at campaign headquarters in Bedford; and he took part in "Midnight Merriment" to support local businesses at North Main and Capitol Streets in Concord.  On the morning of December 3 he hosted a breakfast meet-and-greet at Bonhoeffer's Café in Nashua.


...Huntsman, Paul and Cain visits continued from November.
>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on November 30-December 3, 2011
On the evening of November 30 he hosted a town hall meeting at the Sheraton Harborside in Portsmouth. 
On December 1 he visited the Portsmouth Health Food Store in Portsmouth;
spoke to members of the Portsmouth Rotary at the Portsmouth Country Club in Greenland; did a meet and greet in Rochester; and held a town hall meeting at Belknap Mill in Laconia.
On December 2 he did a meet and greet with Manchester area business leaders; and a house party at the home of Jenny and Aaron Walker in Merrimack.

On December 3 he held a town hall meeting at the Courtyard Marriott in Nashua.


>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on November 26-December 1, 2011
On the evening of December 1 he did a house party at the home of Don and Melinde Byrne in Bedford; and is to spoke at the Hollis GOP Holiday Social, at the home of Josey and Rick McMillan in Hollis.

>With his campaign on the ropes over reports of an affair, Herman Cain visited Manchester, NH on November 30-December 1, 2011.  On the evening of November 30 he spoke to supporters at his headquarters.  On December 1 he met with the editorial board of the Union Leader.

NOVEMBER
>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on November 30-December 3, 2011
On the evening of November 30 he hosted a town hall meeting at the Sheraton Harborside in Portsmouth. 
On December 1 he visited the Portsmouth Health Food Store in Portsmouth;
spoke to members of the Portsmouth Rotary at the Portsmouth Country Club in Greenland; did a meet and greet in Rochester [campaign declined to disclose venue]; and held a town hall meeting at Belknap Mill in Laconia.
On December 2 he did a meet and greet with Manchester area business leaders; and a house party at the home of Jenny and Aaron Walker in Merrimack.

On December 3 he held a town hall meeting at the Courtyard Marriott in Nashua.

>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on November 26-December 1, 2011
On November 26 he held a town hall at Claremont Middle School in Claremont; held a town hall at Kilton Public Library in West Lebanon; and made an unannouced stop at The Brick Store in Bath.
On November 27 he held a town hall at Mountain View Grand Resort in Whitefield; at town hall at Berlin High School in Berlin; and a town hall at Conway American Legion Post 46 in Conway.
On the morning of November 28 he did an ed. board at the Conway Daily Sun office; did a business round table in Ossipee; and in the evening did a town hall at the Merrimack Clerk's Office in Merrimack.
On the morning of November 29 he held a town hall at Rivier College in Nashua; and he spoke at a house party at the home of Mark and Tracy Coen in Concord. 
On November 30 he held a town hall at Concord High School in Concord; addressed the New Hampshire State Legislature at the State House in Concord; and spoke at a meet and greet at Coughlin, Rainboth, Murphy and Lown law firm in Portsmouth.
On December 1 in Manchester he helped put up some yard signs and had lunch with staffers at the Red Arrow Diner; in the evening
he did a house party at the home of Don and Melinde Byrne in Bedford; and spoke at the Hollis GOP Holiday Social, at the home of Josey and Rick McMillan in Hollis.

>With his campaign on the ropes over reports of an affair, Herman Cain visited Manchester, NH on November 30-December 1, 2011.  On the evening of November 30 he spoke to supporters at his headquarters.  On December 1 he met with the editorial board of the Union Leader.


>Gov. Rick Perry visited NH on November 29-30, 2011.  On November 29 he appeared,
accompanied by Sheriff Joe Arpaio, at a breakfast organized by the Amherst Republican Town Committee at Joey's Diner in Amherst; did a tour and town hall meeting at Logo Loc in Manchester; accompanied by Sheriff Joe Arpaio held a town hall meeting at the NH Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College in Manchester; and held a town hall meeting with the Greater Salem Chamber of Commerce at the Brookstone Event Center in Derry.  On November 30 he spoke at a Nashua Chamber of Commerce "President's Circle" breakfast at Rivier College in Nashua; and addressed the New Hampshire State Legislature at the State House in Concord.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on November 25-28, 2011, doing events in all ten counties including "Faith, Family and Freedom" town hall meetings. 

On the evening of November 25 he held a town hall at The Inn at Mill Falls in Meredith.

On November 26 he met and greeted patrons at Annie's Overflow Restaurant in Holderness; hosted a town hall at Wolfeboro Inn in Wolfeboro; Santorum and family
visited the Charmingfare Farm in Candia, where they took part in traditional holiday festivities; Santorum and family visited Miracle Acres Farm in Milford, where they cut down a Christmas tree for the campaign headquarters; he held town hall at American Legion Hudson Post 48 in Hudson; and Santorum and family took part in the annual Nashua Holiday Stroll in Nashua.
On November 27 Santorum and family joined parishioners of the St. Benedict Center for a coffee social in Richmond; he did a town hall in Jefferson; and a town hall at the Sullivan County GOP office in Newport.
On November 28 he was live in-studio at WOKQ 97.5 radio in Dover; he met and greeted patrons of Good & Plenty in Barrington; met with the Nashua Telegraph ed. board; and held a town hall at the home of Karen Testerman in Franklin.


>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on November 21-22, 2011. On November 21 he held a town hall meeting at Keene State in Keene; and a house party in Windham.
  On November 22 he did meet ant greet at Enviro-Tote in Bedford; a roll-out of the campaign's small business coalition at The Draft in Concord; and did Primary Patch (a series hosted by Patch) at The Draft.

>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on November 21-22, 2011.  On the evening of November 21 he participated in the fourth of the "We The People
Town Hall: Focus on Economy" forums at Norton's Classic Cafe in Nashua.  On the morning of November 22 he held an employee town hall at CCA Global Partners in Manchester.

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on November 21, 2011.  He did a meet and greet with local business leaders in the Dion Center at Rivier College in Nashua; and unveiled his plan to reform federal entitlement programs at the Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College in Manchester.


>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on November 18-21, 2011
On November 18 in Manchester h
e appeared at the Union Leader-Salvation Army Santa Fund Luncheon at the Radisson Hotel (reported by the Union Leader); and participated in a Devine Millimet-Manchester Chamber of Commerce forum at Devine Millimet. 
Late afternoon on November 19 he held a town hall at Peterborough Town House in Peterborough.
 
Mid-afternoon on November 20 he received the endorsement of Sen. Kelly Ayotte in a rally on the front steps of Nashua City Hall; and he and Ayotte served supporters sandwiches at Jackie's Diner in Nashua. 
On the morning of November 21 he received the endorsement of Congressman Charlie Bass and addressed employees at BAE systems in Nashua.


>Former Gov. Gary Johnson had been scheduled to do Primary Patch at The Draft in Concord, NH on November 17, 2011; but there was a scheduling mix-up related to staff changes and this visit did not happen.


>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on November 15-17, 2011.  On the evening of November 15 he held his 100th New Hampshire event followed by Q&A at Portsmouth Elks Lodge in Portsmouth. 
On November 16 he did ed. board meetings with the Nashua Telegraph at Nashua High School South and with Salmon Press in Meredith; and held a town hall at Gilbert H. Hood Middle School library in Derry.  On November 17 he appeared on NHPR's The Exchange with Laura Knoy; did an ed. board meeting at the Valley News in West Lebanon; and toured Sturm, Ruger & Co. gun factory in Newport, followed by Q&A.

>Herman Cain visited NH on November 17, 2011He is scheduled to do an ed. board meeting at the Union Leaderdid not
show up; He participated
in the WMUR-TV 'Candidate Cafe' series at the Airport Diner; rallied at the Radisson Hotel in Nashua, and visited the Secretary of State's office and did a media availability at the State House in Concord.


>Gov. Rick Perry visited NH on November 16, 2011.  He did a tour and town hall at Granite State Manufacturing in Manchester; participated in a WMUR-TV "Candidate Cafe" at Portland Pie Company in Manchester; and did a town hall meeting at VFW Post 483 in Nashua.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on November 9-12, 2011, with public events on November 10-11, 2011.  On November 10 he participated in a WMUR "Coffee with the Candidate" at Portland Pie in Manchester; spoke and took questions at the Riverwood Retirement Community in Exeter; and participated in the Granite State Patriots Liberty PAC Constitutional Conversation at One Liberty Lane in Hampton.  On the evening of November 11 he spoke at ECON-101 town hall meeting at New England College in Henniker; and participated in a Fair Tax town hall on Yowie.   ...counted as two days

>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on November 11, 2011.  He paid respects at the New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery in Boscawen; visited Next Step Orthotics in Manchester; and held a town hall meeting at American Legion Post 48 in Hudson.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on November 10-11, 2011.  On November 10 he participated in a forum on jobs and the economy hosted by the Manchester Chamber and Devine Millimet at the offices of Devine Millimet in Manchester; and held a town hall meeting at the White Mountain Chalet in Berlin.  On November 11 he held a town hall meeting at the Governors Inn in Rochester.

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on November 10-11, 2011On November 10 he plans to attend the New Hampshire for the 1st Amendment Union Leader Ball at the Capital Center for the Arts in Concord; and participated in the Granite State Patriots Liberty PAC forum in Hampton.  On November 11 he joined veterans for breakfast at the Country Cookin' Circle in Epsom; and
attended a kick-off party for the opening of the Newt 2012 office at 968 Elm Street in Manchester.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson and former Gov. Buddy Roemer followed by former Speaker Newt Gingrich and former Sen. Rick Santorum participated in the Granite State Patriots Liberty PAC's "A Constitutional Conversation with America" at One LIberty Lane in Hampton, NH on the evening of November 10, 2011

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on November 10, 2011
He plans to host a "Faith, Family and Freedom" town hall meeting at Merrimack High School in Merrimack;cancelled due to weather delays; he hosted a "Faith, Family and Freedom" town hall meeting at Whipple Free Library in New Boston; attended the Nackey S. Loeb First Amendment Awards event at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord (Biden keynoted); and participated in the Granite State Patriots Liberty PAC forum in Hampton.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on November 7-8, 2011.  On the evening of November 7 he hosted a "Faith, Family and Freedom" town hall meeting at the Church of Christ in Rochester.  On November 8 he greeted voters at polling locations in Nashua (scheduled Charlotte Avenue Elementary School, Main Dunstable Elementary School and New Searles Elementary School) and Manchester (Webster School, Northwest Elementary School, Parker-Varney School, Memorial High School and Saint Pius CCD Center); hosted a
"Faith, Family and Freedom" town hall meeting at the Raymond Safety Complex in Raymond; and met with volunteers at the campaign's headquarters in Bedford.  Also, sequence unclear, he met with the Union Leader ed. board at their offices, televised by C-SPAN.

(Anita Perry is scheduled to visit NH on November 4, 2011.  She plans a meet and greet at the New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton; a luncheon at Sen. Jeanie Forrester's in Meredith; a tour of Golden View Health Care Center in Meredith; and will attend an open house at the campaign's NH headquarters at 1750 Elm Street in Manchester).

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney discussed fiscal policy at Exeter Town Hall in Exeter, NH late afternoon on November 3, 2011.

>...visit continued from October 31. 
Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on October 29-November 1, 2011On November 1 in Durham he toured UNH's cogeneration plant; and delivered an energy policy speech at UNH Memorial Union Building; and, in a late addition to the schedule, he toured Global Relief Technologies at Pease International Tradeport in Portsmouth.

OCTOBER
>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on October 29-November 1, 2011
On the evening of October 29 he held a town hall meeting at Atkinson Community Center in Atkinson. 
On October 30 he held a town hall meeting at the Belknap Mill in Laconia; a town hall at McConnell Community Center in Dover; attend a Patriots football watch party at Stone Church in Newmarket; and held a town hall at One Liberty Lane Conference Center in Hampton. 
On October 31 he plans to tour PSNH Amoskeag Hydroelectric Station canceled due to the power outages;
held an employee town hall at PSNH in Manchester.
...visit continued to November 1.


>Gov. Rick Perry visited NH on October 28, 2011.  He filed at the Secretary of State's office at the State House in Concord at 12:15; spoke at a luncheon at the Barley House in Concord; taped a C-SPAN interview at the Union Leader; and keynoted Cornerstone Action annual dinner and awards banquet at the Raddisson Hotel in Manchester.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney held a town hall meeting at The Executive Court in Manchester, NH late afternoon on October 28, 2011.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson filed at the Secretary of State's office at the State House in Concord, NH at 11:15 a.m. on October 28, 2011.


>
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited Concord, NH on October 25, 2011.  At 3:30 p.m., accompanied by Callista, he filed to be a candidate on the New Hampshire primary ballot at the Secretary of State's office at the State House; and, after filing, he signed the Thomson pledge at the Legislative Office Building.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on October 22-24, 2011
Early afternoon on October 22 he visited his campaign headquarters at 361 Elm Street in Manchester.  October 23 no public events.  On the morning of October 24 in Concord he officially filed for the New Hampshire primary ballot at the Secretary of State's office at the State House, then spoke in front of the State House.   ed. counted as 1 visit, 2 days

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on October 20, 2011.  He met and greeted diners at the Red Arrow Diner in Manchester; filed his paperwork to officially be on the ballot at the Secretary of State's Office at the Capitol in Concord; participated in a WMUR-TV/The New Hampshire Institute of Politics "Candidate Cafe" at the Airport Diner in Manchester; hosted a meet and greet at BeanTowne Coffee and Café in Hampstead; and participated in a We The People Town Hall: Focus on Economy at The Executive Court in Manchester.


>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on October 17-18, 2011.  At 2 p.m. on October 17 he filed as a candidate at the Secretary of State's office at the Capitol in Concord.  On the evening of October 18 he held a First in the Nation Town Hall Meeting at Hopkinton Town Hall in Hopkinton.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on October 15-17, 2011.  On the afternoon of October 15 he attended the Greater Salem Rotary Oktoberfest at Rockingham Park in Salem.  On the afternoon of October 16 he climbed Mt. Monadnock with supporters, departing from Jaffrey.  On  October 17 he appeared on Road to the White House at the Barley House in Concord; and addressed the UNH Manchester Politics and Society Club at UNH Manchester campus.

(Anita Perry is scheduled to
visit Nashua, NH on October 15. 2011.  She will participate in a roundtable at the YMCA of Greater Nashua; and keynote the NH Federation of Republican Women's 2011 annual meeting at the Nashua Crowne Plaza).

>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on October 9-14, 2011.
On the afternoon of October 9 he held a town hall meeting in the Ware Campus Center at Colby Sawyer College in New London.
On October 10 he delivered a foreign policy speech at Southern New Hampshire University's Walker Auditorium; held a town hall at the Merrimack Valley Railroad Company in Tilton; and in the evening keynoted the Grafton Republican Committee's Columbus Day Dinner at The Common Man Inn in Plymouth.
On October 11 he held a town hall at the Kendal Retirement Community in Hanover; and in the evening participated in the Bloomberg / Washington Post debate at Dartmouth.
On October 12 in the late afternoon he held a town hall at Keene State College Student Center in Keene; and in the evening a town hall meeting at Marlow Odd Fellows Hall in Marlow.
On October 13 he spoke at a Portsmouth Rotary Club meeting at Portsmouth Country Club in Greenland; and spoke at a forum hosted by former Sen. Warren Rudman at St. Anselm College, NHIOP in Manchester.
On October 14 he
taped WMUR-TV's "Close Up;" held an employee town hall at Lincoln Financial in Concord; and held an employee town hall at the law offices of Sheehan, Phinney, Bass & Green in Manchester.  

>
Rep. Michele Bachmann, Herman Cain, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, former Gov. Gary Johnson and former Sen. Rick Santorum addressed the New Hampshire House of Representatives in Concord, NH on October 12, 2011.  Others including Obama declined (+).

(Ann Romney is scheduled to attend a lunch with local voters at Martha's Exchange in Nashua, NH on October 12, 2011.)


>Rep. Michele Bachmann, Herman Cain, former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, former Gov. Jon Huntsman, Rep. Ron Paul, Gov. Rick Perry, former  Gov. Mitt Romney and former Sen. Rick Santorum participated in The Bloomberg/The Washington Post Republican Presidential Debate on the evening of October 11, 2011 at Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on October 11-12, 2011.  On October 11 he participated in the Bloomberg/Washington Post debate at Dartmouth.  On October 12 he did an studio interview with Dartmouth College Radio; signed the Thomson presidential pledge at the Thomson Family Tree Farm in Orford; toured the Robie Family Farm in Piermont; toured Coventry Log Homes in Woodsville; and held a town hall meeting at Littleton Opera House in Littleton.

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on October 11-12, 2011.  On October 11 he participated in the Bloomberg/Washington Post debate at Dartmouth.  On October 12 he addressed the New Hampshire House of Representatives in Concord; and visited lunch-goers at the Puritan Backroom Restaurant in Manchester.


>Herman Cain visited NH on October 11-12, 2011.  On October 11 he participated in the Bloomberg/Washington Post debate at Dartmouth.  On October 12 he addressed the New Hampshire House of Representatives in Concord; and held a news conference at a building adjacent to the Capitol in Concord.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on October 10-12, 2011
On October 10 he spoke at the Old Country Store in Moultonborough; visited the 100th year Anniversary Sandwich Fair in Center Sandwich; was the featured guest and keynote speaker at the Carroll County Republican Committee Golf Tournament at Indian Mound Golf Course in Center Ossipee; and in the evening held a town hall at Concord Christian Academy in Concord. 
On October 11 he had breakfast and met and greeted patrons at Chez Vachon in Manchester; toured Citronics in Milford; hosted a "Faith & Values" town hall meeting at the College of Saint Mary Magdelan in Warner; and in the evening participated in the Bloomberg/Washington Post debate at Dartmouth.
On October 12 he took part in a New Hampshire Business Coalition/Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce Business Roundtable at NHTI-Concord's Community College in Concord; spoke at the Family Research Council's marriage rally at the Holiday Inn in Concord; and addressed the New Hampshire House of Representatives in Concord. 

>Rep. Michele Bachmann did a bus tour in NH on October 9-12, 2011On October 9 she held a Mount Washington Valley Republican Committee town hall at Lobster Trap in North Conway; made a stop at Zeb's General Store in North Conway; and hold a Lakes Region Tea Party / 912 town hall at Moultonborough Life Safety Building – Fire Station in Moultonborough.  On the morning of October 10 she held a town hall at New England College in Henniker.  On the evening of October 11 she participated in the Bloomberg/Washington Post debate at Dartmouth.  On October 12 she addressed the New Hampshire House of Representatives at the State House in Concord.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on October 5-12, 2011, including a seven-day 478-mile bike ride around the state on October 5-11.  He was accompanied by fiancé Kate Prusack on his “Ride for Freedom,” which began and ended in Milford.  Johnson made stops to visit with residents along the way and held several town hall meetings.
On October 5 he did media interviews in Manchester in the morning; spoke at a luncheon meeting of the Milford Rotary Club, before heading to the Milford Downtown Oval to begin his “Ride for Freedom.”  His first stop was at the State House in Concord.  In the evening he hosted a "Get to Know Gary Johnson" town hall at Concord High School.
On October 6 he started at the State House in Concord and made stops at Kitchen Cravings in Gilford, at Amilyne's Corner Market in Alton, at Black's Gift Shop & Paper Store Wolfeboro, at the Old Country Store and Museum in Moultonborough, at Hesky Park in Meredith, and at Stewart Park in Laconia.
On October 7 he started. from Stewart Park in Laconia, stopped for lunch and conversation with staff and local residents at Harlow's Pub in Peterborough, and continued to Fitzwilliam.  That evening he attended a "Freedom Ride Celebration" at the Fitzwilliam Inn in Fitzwilliam.
On October 8 he started at the Fitzwilliam Inn in Fitzwilliam and headed for Keene, where he visited Central Square; he then proceeded to New London for lunch and conversation with staff and local residents at Ellie's Cafe; he concluded at the State House in Concord
; and in the evening he hosted a "Get to Know Gary Johnson" Town Hall at The Derryfield School in Manchester.
On October 9 he started at the State House in Concord; proceeded to Loudon where he visited the Miles Smith Farm in Loudon;
proceeded to Northwood and a stop at Johnson's Dairy Bary for lunch and conversation with staff and local residents; proceeded to Durham and visited Mill Road Plaza; and concluded at Henry Law Park in Dover.
On October 10 he started in Dover; rode to Portsmouth and visited the Roundabout Diner for breakfast and conversation with staff and local residents; visited Odiorne State Park in Rye; visited Joe's Meat Shop in North Hampton; visited Exeter Music in Exeter; and then proceeded on to Manchester for a "Get to Know Gary Johnson" town hall at the Millyard Museum.
On October 11 he left from the Millyard Museum in Manchester; rode to Derry for breakfast and conversation with staff and local residents at Mary Anne’s Diner; from there he traveled to Salem at visit Cycles Etc.; to Windham and visited The Village Bean; to Nashua and visited Freewheel Cycles; and finished the ride at the Milford Downtown Oval.

On the morning of October 12 he addressed the New Hampshire House of Representatives at the State House in Concord.

>Gov. Rick Perry visited NH on October 11, 2011.  He participated in the Bloomberg/Washington Post debate at Dartmouth; and afterwards spoke at a debate watch party at the Beta Theta Pi fraternity house at Dartmouth in Hanover.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on October 10-11, 2011.  On October 10 he held a town hall meeting at the Milford VFW in Milford; met with voters at Robie's Country Store in Hooksett; and in the evening held a town hall meeting at Hopkinton Town Hall in Hopkinton.  On October 11 he held a joint press conference with Gov. Chris Christie and received Christie's endorsement at the Courtyard Hanover Lebanon; and participated in the Bloomberg/Washington Post debate at Dartmouth.

(Ann Romney is scheduled to attend the Grafton County GOP Columbus Day Dinner at the Common Man Inn in Plymouth on the evening of October 10, 2011.)

>Rep. Ron Paul participated in a "We The People Town Hall: Focus on Economy" at Nashua Community College in Nashua, NH on October 3, 2011.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney hosted a town hall at the Derry-Salem Elks Lodge in Salem, NH on October 3, 2011.

>visit continued from September 30... 
Gov. Rick Perry visited NH on September 30-October 1, 2011On October 1 he participated in the first "We The People Town Hall: Focus on Economy" at Liberty Lane Conference Center in Hampton; attended a meet and greet hosted by activist Steve Lewis at Atkinson Country Club in Atkinson; attended the 2011 World's Championship Chili Cookoff at Veteran's Park in Manchester; and attended a Granite Oath PAC reception at the home of Ovide and Bettie Lamontagne in Manchester.

SEPTEMBER
>Gov. Rick Perry visited NH on September 30-October 1, 2011.  On the evening of September 30 he held his first NH town hall meeting at Adams Opera House in Derry.   ...visit continued to October 1.

>
Former Gov. Buddy Roemer did events on at least 12 days in September. >

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on September 29-30, 2011.  On September 29 he spoke and did Q&A at a Leap for Liberty house party (the skydiving leap did not occur due to weather) at the home of Michael and Erica Layon in Derry.  On September 30 he appeared on NECN The Morning Show; spoke at Politics & Eggs at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College in Manchester; took a quick bike ride in East Concord starting at Eastman Elementary School; spoke to employees at Lincoln Financial Group in Concord; hosted a town hall meeting at Havenwood Heritage Heights in Concord.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney held a town hall meeting at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, NH at mid-day on September 28, 2011.

>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on September 24, 2011.  On September 24 he
will appear the Amherst and Milford Republican Town Committees' Grand Outdoor Picnic at Keyes Field in Milford canceled due to weather; he hosted a meet and greet at Joey's Diner in Amherst; and participated in a town hall hosted by Raymond Republicans at Torrent Hall, Raymond Safety Complex in Raymond.  On September 25 he "spent the morning in New Hampshire for some meetings."  ed. counted as 1 day; no public events on Sept. 25

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on September 17-21, 2011

On the evening of September 17 he did a "Google Hangout" house party at a private residence in Candia (connecting to house parties around the country). 
On September 18 he attended the Nashua Republican City Committee's annual "Steak Out" fundraiser at the Crowne Plaza Nashua; and met with volunteers at the campaign's Manchester headquarters for an afternoon knocking on doors and distributing campaign literature.
On September 19 he started with an in-studio appearance on WGIR's Morning Show with Paul Westcott; attended the Bedford Republican Committee's annual breakfast at Manchester Country Club in Bedford; met with the Nashua Telegraph editorial board; appeared in studio on WTPL "Bulldog Live" with Brian Tilton; visited Chappell Tractor in Milford; and visited Cirtronics in Milford.
On September 20 he visited Lindy’s Diner in Keene for breakfast and conversation with the staff and local residents; appeared in studio on WKBK Morning Show with Dan Mitchell; spoke to a journalism class taught by Professor Rose Kundanis at Keene State College in Keene; met with students in the Madison Lounge, Young Student Center at Keene State College; visited a series of eateries in Keene: Brewbaker’s Coffee; Fritz, The Place to Eat; Armadillo’s Burritos; The Stage Restaurant; and Pedraza’s Mexican Restaurant; and attended a “Google Hangout” event at the University of New Hampshire in Durham.
On September 21 he did an in-studio interview at WKLX "NH Now" with Chris Ryan and met with the Eagle-Tribune ed. board in Derry.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on September 18-19, 2011 On September 18
he was the "celebrity shooter" at the Cheshire County Republican Shoot Out at the Cheshire Fish & Game Club in Keene; spoke at the Nashua Republican City Committee's annual "Steak Out" fundraiser at the Crowne Plaza Nashua; attended the Glendi Greek Festival at the Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Manchester; address the Merrimack County GOP Picnic/Salute to "Stretch" Kennedy at the home of the Honorable Richard Kennedy in Hopkinton; and attend a New England Patriots Game Day Watch Party at the Draft in Concord.  On September 19 he plans to address the Bedford Republican Committee's annual breakfast at Manchester Country Club in Bedford.  visit happened, verifying details

>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on September 13-16, 2011

On the evening of September 13 he held his first town hall meeting at New England College in Henniker
On  September 14 he toured Merrimack High School, including meeting with students in the school's Mandarin Chinese class, the biodiesel lab and the Science Olympiad team; and did a walking tour of Hampton with state Sen. Nancy Stiles (who has not endorsed), stopping in a number of businesses including Chez Boucher Cooking School, taking in some food at the 401 Tavern, and stops at  Galley Hatch, and Me and Ollie's.
On September 15 he toured Rokon Motorcycles in Rochester; did meet and greet with Riverwoods Retirement Community residents in Exeter; and spoke as part of the Sandown Republican Committee summer lecture series at Sandown Town Hall in Sandown.
On September 16 he spoke at the Salem Rotary meeting at Salem Park Race Track in Salem; and received the endorsement of former Governor and Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics auditorium at St. Anselm College.

>Rep. Thaddeus McCotter visited NH on September 9-10, 2011
On the evening of September 9 he did a meet-and-greet organized by the Barnstead-Alton Republican Committee at J.J. Goodwin’s Eatery and Sports Bar in Center Barnstead.  On September 10 he attended the Carroll County Republican Lobster Bake at Pierce Camp Birchmont in Wolfeboro; and spoke at the Seacoast Republican Women's annual Chili Fest at the Scamman/Bittersweet Farm in Stratham.

>Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on September 8-9, 2011.  On the evening of September 8 he
led a town hall meeting to discuss President Obama’s address to a joint session of Congress, at the Simon Center on the campus of New England College in Henniker.  On September 9 he spoke at a Politics & Eggs breakfast at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College in Manchester; and met with seniors at the Riverwoods Retirement Community in Exeter.

(Amb. John Bolton spoke at the Nashua County Republican Committee's monthly meeting at the Crowne Plaza in Nashua, NH on September 8, 2011.  Bolton had been considered a potential candidate for months, but announced on September 6 that he is not running). not counted in totals

>Former Gov. Sarah Palin addressed the Tea Party Express "Reclaiming America" bus tour rally at Veterans Square Park in Manchester, NH on September 5, 2011.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on September 4-5, 2011.  Late afternoon/early evening on September 4 he spoke at
Tea Party Express "Reclaiming America" bus tour rally at Rollins Park in Concord.  On the morning of September 5 he hosted (and he and Ann served pancakes at) a Labor Day pancake breakfast at The Derryfield in Manchester.

>visit continues from August 31...  Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on August 31-September 5, 2011
On the afternoon of August 31 he announced his jobs plan at Gilchrist Metal Fabricating in Hudson.

On September 1 he addressed a Politics & Eggs breakfast at the Village Inn in Bedford; taped WMUR's "Conversation with the Candidate" at WMUR in Manchester; met with the Concord Monitor ed. board; and spoke at a Concord Chamber of Commerce business roundtable at the law offices of Orr and Reno in Concord.
On September 2 he toured Granite State Manufacturing in Manchester.
On September 3 he attended the Concord Gun Show at the Everett Ice Arena in Concord.  
On September 4 he
did meet and greet with fairgoers at the Hopkinton Fair in Contoocook; and visited the Alton Fair at Sibley's at the Pier in Alton Bay.
On September 5 he marched in the  65th VFW NH Post 4368 Labor Day parade in Milford; and in the afternoon spoke at the Salem-Windham Republican Labor Day Picnic at the
Derry-Salem Elks Lodge #2226 in Salem.

>Gov. Rick Perry visited NH on September 3, 2011.
  He did a meet and greet at the home of Chuck and Kim Stephen, co-hosted by John Stephen, in Manchester; and a meet and greet at the home of former Sen. Gordon Humphrey and his wife Patty at their home in Chichester.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on September 1-2, 2011
On September 1 he did an interview with New England Cable News; and a town hall meeting at New England College in Henniker.  On September 2 he did a business tour at Medicus in Salem; and a business tour at Mitch Rosen Leather in Manchester.

AUGUST
>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited on August 31-September 5, 2011On August 31 he announced his jobs plan at Gilchrist Metal Fabricating in Hudson.  ...visit continues into September

>Former Gov. Buddy Roemer did events on 16 days in August.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson did an
eight-day “marathon” campaign visit to NH on August 20-28, 2011.
On August 20 he plans to visit Fast Eddie’s Diner in Hampton for breakfast and conversation with the staff and local residentsflight to Boston on night of August 19 canceled; he spoke at the New Hampshire Young Republicans’ Lobster Bake and Straw Poll at Great Island Common in New Castle.
On August 21 he attended the Presidential Summer Celebration hosted by Americans for Prosperity-NH at the former Our Lady of Victory Church in Center Harbor.
On August 22 he visited Northern Forest Heritage Park in Berlin; visited the White Mountain Cafe and Bookstore in Gorham; and visited Chutter's Candy Store in Littleton.

On August 23 he spoke at a meeting of the Concord Rotary Club at Bektash Shrine Center in Concord; visited Visit Castro’s Back Room in Concord; and visited the Miles Smith Farm in Loudon.
On August 24 he did breakfast and conversation with the staff and local residents at Big Bean in Newmarket; visited Al’s Gun and Reel Shop in Derry; and hosted a “Get to Know Gary Johnson” town hall at Pinkerton Academy in Derry.
On August 25 he was the featured speaker at a “Politics on Deck” event at Jo Green’s Restaurant in Wolfeboro; and hosted a “Get to Know Gary Johnson” town hall at the New Hampshire Technical Institute in Concord.
On August 26 in the morning he spoke at a meeting fo the Greater Salem Rotary Club in the Lou Smith Dining Room at Rockingham Park in Salem.  [In the evening he plans to speak at the Calvin Coolidge Clambake hosted by the Maine Republican Liberty Caucus at Wolfe’s Neck State Park in Freeport, Maine].
On August 27 he visited the Peterborough Diner in Peterborough for breakfast and conversation with the staff and local residents; spoke at the Live Free or Die rally at the downtown common in Jaffrey; spoke to the Claremont Tea Party at Broad Street Park in Claremont; and attended a barbecue hosted by Richard Feldman at Lena's Lodge in Rindge.
On August 28 he plans to attend the Manchester Republican Committee's Annual Cookout and Candidate Fair at Theo's Restaurant in Manchester.the Committee moved this event to September;
he plans to meet with volunteers at the campaign headquarters in Manchester as they prepare for an afternoon “lit-drop.”canceled due to Hurricane Irene

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on August 25-26, 2011.  On the evening of August 25 he atteneded a house party at the home of Hugh and Andrea Lee in Rye. 
On the morning of August 26 he did a meet and greet breakfast at Cafe Espresso in Portsmouth; in mid-afternoon spoke at the New Hampshire Sheriff's Association golf tournament at Pheasant Ridge Country Club in Gilford; and per CNN is to "attend a private function in the evening." 

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on August 24-25, 2011.  On August 24 he held a town hall meeting at the Keene Recreation Center in Keene; held a business roundtable at The Common Man in Claremont; and held a town hall meeting at Lebanon Senior Center in Lebanon. On August 25 he held a forum on jobs and the economy at Exeter Historical Society in Exeter; met with the ed. board of Foster's Daily Democrat; and held a town hall meeting at the McConnell Center in Dover.

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on August 25, 2011.  He spoke to residents and staffers at the Presidential Oaks retirement and assisted living facility in Concord; and participated in a plant tour and employee gathering at Freudenberg-NOK in Manchester focusing on Lean Six Sigma.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on August 21, 2011.  He was the featured guest a New England Clam Bake at the home of Jerry Thibideau in Rumney; took part in the Americans for Prosperity-NH Summer Celebration at the former Our Lady of Victory Church in Center Harbor; and appeared at the Assumption Greek Orthodox Church's annual GreekFest in Manchester.

>Rep. Thaddeus McCotter visited NH on August 19-21, 2011
On August 19 he taped WMUR News 9's "Conversation with the Candidate" at WMUR-TV;
joined Ovide Lamontagne for a public taping of “Road to the White House” at the Barley House in Concord; and met privately with the Patriots for NH Values PAC at the home of Rick Parent in Wolfeboro
On August 20 he was a sponsor of the Fun in the Sun Family Cookout at the Alpine Grove Pavilion in Hollis; spoke at the New Hampshire Young Republicans' 3rd Annual Lobster Bake & Presidential Straw Poll at The Great Island Common in New Castle; and attended a Seacoast Young Republicans' party with conservative commentator and New England native S.E. Cupp of Glenn Beck TV at Fat Belly's in Portsmouth. 

On August 21 he plans to attend the Americans for Prosperity Foundation-NH “Presidential Summer Celebration” at the former Our Lady of Victory Church in Center Harbor. he attended an event with supporter Karl Zahn and Nashua Republicans at the Midfield Cafe in Nashua, followed by an appearance with Zahn on Nashua's AM 1590.

>Herman Cain did a two-day "Common Sense Solutions" bus tour in NH on August 19-20, 2011
On August 19 he held the grand opening of his New Hampshire headquarters at 62 Lowell Street in Manchester; and visit Elm Street shops and restaurants.  On August 20 he plans breakfast at Weeks Restaurant in downtown Dover; a stop at Breaking New Grounds in Durham; a stop at The Friendly Toast in downtown Portsmouth; and spoke at the New Hampshire Young Republicans' 3rd Annual Lobster Bake & Presidential Straw Poll at The Great Island Common in New Castle.  verifying details in italics, ed.

>Fred Karger, former Gov. Buddy Roemer, Herman Cain, former Gov. Gary Johnson, Rep. Thaddeus McCotter spoke at the New Hampshire Young Republicans' 3rd Annual Lobster Bake & Presidential Straw Poll at The Great Island Common in New Castle, NH on August 20, 2011.

>Gov. Tim Pawlenty scheduled a trip to NH on August 19, 2011; that evening he planned a meet and greet at the home of Kathy Van Anglen in Bedford.Pawlenty withdrew on August 14.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on August 17-18, 2011.  On the evening of August 17 he participated in the grand opening of his office at 128 D Hall Street in Concord.  On August 18 h
e did a meet and greet and speech to the NH House Business Coalition and the Greater Concord Chamber of Commerce at the Kimball Jenkins Estate in Concord; a meet and greet and Q&A with real estate brokers at Concord Gateway in Concord; and a house party at the home of Dr. Brian Gilchrist in Amherst. 

>Gov. Rick Perry visited NH on August 17-18, 2011.  On the morning of August 17 he spoke at the Politics and Eggs breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford; and took a tour and hosted a business roundtable at Resonetics in Nashua. 
On August 18 he held a coffee meet and greet at Popovers on the Square in Portsmouth; held a lunch meet and greet at Harvey's Bakery and Coffee Shop in Dover; and toured Epoch Homes in Pembroke.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on August 15-17, 2011 (continuing visit that started on August 12; counted as one visit).  On August 15 he toured New England Small Tube at Litchfield Technology Park in Litchfield; and held a forum to discuss the economy at The Common Man in Plymouth.  On August 16 he toured and spoke with employees at Stanley Elevator in Merrimack; met with grassroots supporters at Littleton Diner in Littleton; and held a town hall meeting at VFW Post 2520 in Berlin.  On the morning of August 17 he toured and spoke to workers from the morning shift in the break room at Isaacson Structural Steel in Berlin.  Note: As reported by ABC News on August 16 Romney had planned to hike to the top of Mt. Washington with Sen. Jeb Bradley and hold a media availability at the summitcanceled after rain

>Rep. Michele Bachmann is scheduled to visit NH on August 14-15, 2011.  On August 14 she plans to hold a town hall forum at Windham Town Hall in  Windham.  On August 15 she plans to speak at a joint meeting of the Contoocook Valley Republican and New Boston Republican Committees at Deering Town Hall in Deering.visit cancelled August 8 "to respond to changing travel needs"

>Gov. Rick Perry visited NH on August 13-14, 2011
(This followed a August 4 trip by a group of Granite Staters to Austin to meet with Perry, and his announcement in SC).  Late on the afternoon of August 13 he attended a house party at the home of Deputy House Speaker Pamela Tucker in Greenland.  On the afternoon of August 14 he made a brief surprise stop at the New Hampshire Energy Freedom Festival at McIntyre ski area in Manchester.     ...ed. note 09/08. an alert reader has pointed out what appear to be more events on this trip; seeking details

>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on August 12-14, 2011.
  On August 12 he attended a meet and greet at Barley House in Concord; and he held a business roundtable at the Manchester Radisson hotel.  On August 13 he plans to spoke at a breakfast at American Legion Post 3 in Nashua; attended a meet and greet at Mary Ann's Diner in Derry; attended a meet and greet at La Festa Brick and brew in Dover; did meet and greet at the Newmarket Old Home Day Festival; and spoke at a house party at the home of Jason Tucker in Hampton Falls.  On August 14 he attended a meet and greet at Morse Sporting Goods in Hillsborough; and attended a meet and greet with New Hampshire Young Republicans at Murphy's Tavern in Manchester.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney attended the Granite Oath PAC house party at the home of Ovide and Bettie Lamontagne in Manchester, NH on August 12, 2011; at the house party he signed the pledge developed by AFP-NH Honorary Chairman Tom Thomson.  (note this visits continues on, see above...)

(Ann Romney is scheduled to visit NH on August 11, 2011, meeting with area Republican activists at Michele's Ristorante in Keene; and meeting with area Republican activists at Bean Towne Coffee House in Hampstead).

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on August 8, 2011.  He addressed the Concord Chamber of Commerce at Northeast Delta Dental in Concord; addressed the Manchester Rotary Club at Fratello's Restaurant in Manchester; and held a town hall meeting at VFW Post 483 in Nashua.


>Rep. Thaddeus McCotter is scheduled to visit NH on August 6-8, 2011.  On August 6
he plans to meet with New Hampshire Young Republicans at the Holy Grail Restaurant in Epping; attend the Barrington/Lee/Madbury Tea Party picnic at Dante's Pizza and Vine in Barrington; and attend a Milford GOP meeting at The Community House in Milford. 
On August 7 he plans to attend a joint Newmarket Republican Committee and Granite State Patriots Liberty PAC meet and greet at the Stone Church in Newmarket; do a private meet and greet with local Tea Party leaders; and speak at JJ Goodwin's Restaurant in Center Barnstead as part of Belknap County/Lakes Region Republicans' "On Deck 2012" speaker series.
On August 8 he plans to host a coffee and conversation at White Mountain Gourmet Coffee in Concord; a private meeting; and attend a Rochester 9.12 Project meeting with Congressman Frank Guinta at the Salmon Falls Church of Christ in Rochester. McCotter went to Michigan to his HQ to manage the effort to get into the Fox News debate.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on August 4-6, 2011
On August 4 he visited City Side Grille in Concord for breakfast and conversation with the staff and local residents; met with small business owners at the Amoskeag Business Incubator in Manchester; visited the Downtown Manchester Farmer's Market; and participated in a weekly group run starting at Runner's Alley in Nashua.
On August 5 he visited Mary Anne's Diner in Derry for breakfast and conversation with the staff and local residents; visited Alec's Shoes in Nashua; visited Castro's Back Room Cigar Shop in Nashua; visited Lull Farm in Hollis; and visited Hollis General Store in Hollis.
On August 6 in the morning he plans to compete in the Top Notch Triathlon from Lafayette Regional School in Franconia he participated in a lit-drop sponsored by NHYR to support Honey Puterbaugh, special election candidate for state representative; attended the Barrington/Lee/Madbury Tea Party picnic at Dante's Pizza and Vine in Barrington; visited River Run Bookstore in Portsmouth; visit Breaking New Grounds in Portsmouth; visited Bagel Works Cafe in Portsmouth; and attenedd a house party at the home of Kevin and Lesley Roll in Pembroke.
 

>Former Gov. John Huntsman visited NH on August 1-5, 2011.
On August 1 he toured FIRST with founder and inventor Dean Kamen in Manchester; and spoke at a house party hosted by the Rochester Republican city Committee at 27 Alice Lane in Rochester.
On August 2 at mid-day he toured and spoke with employees at Cirtronics in Milford.
On August 3 he toured Elm Street in Manchester with Mayor Ted Gatsas; and plans to speak at a house party at the home of Fergus and Jenny Cullen in Dover.
On August 4 at mid-day he spoke to members of the Salem Chamber of Commerce at Southern New Hampshire University-Salem; and in the evening did a meet and greet with members of the Derry Republican Town Committee at Halligan Tavern in Derry.
On August 5 he spoke with members of the Nashua Chamber of Commerce, 5th floor of their building in Nashua; and in the evening did a meet and greet hosted by the Portsmouth Republican Committee at the Roundabout Diner lounge in Portsmouth.
Huntsman is scheduled to speak at the home of John & Carolyn Payzant in New Castle, NH on the morning of August 6, 2011.

(Mary Pawlenty scheduled visit NH on August 1-2, 2011.  On August 1 she plans a Meet Mary Pawlenty at Panera Bread in Keene; and a Meet Mary Pawlenty at The Fells of Amherst clubhouse in Amherst.  On August 2 she plans to be the special guest at Team Pawlenty Tuesday at Blake's Family Restaurant in Manchester; and visit and tour the Greater Nashua YMCA).

JULY
>Former Gov. George Pataki visited NH on July 27-28, 2011.  On July 27 he spoke at a Ken Merrifield for Mayor (Franklin) fundraiser at The Draft in Concord.  On July 28, as honorary chairman of No American Debt, he spoke on "Why America's Debt Crisis Threatens Its Future at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College in Manchester; and toured, dined, and spoke to media and patrons at 401 Tavern in Hampton.


(Ann Romney scheduled visit NH on July 27-28, 2011.  On July 27 she plans to attend a house party at the Krahulec residence in Laconia; and on July 28 she plans to attend a house party at the Hansen residence in Amherst).

>Herman Cain plans to visit NH on July 27, 2011; he plans to tape the "Road to the White House" radio show with Ovid Lamontagne, 103.9 FM WKXL, at the Barley House in Concord.cancelledFormer Gov. Buddy Roemer appeared instead.

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Former Gov. Jon Huntsman spoke at Dartmouth College's Hopkins Center as part of the "Leading Voices in Politics and Policy" public lecture series, in Hanover, NH on July 26, 2011.
 
>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on July 25-26, 2011, "meeting privately with activists and business leaders."  On July 25 in Manchester he stopped for clam chowder lunch at Airport Diner (otr); and toured Spectrum Marketing Companies, a direct mail and printing company.  On July 26 he visited Critical Process Filtration in Nashua, and did a meet and greet at the Crowne Plaza in Nashua.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on July 21-24, 2011.
On July 21 he did interviews in the Manchester area; met with the Conway Daily Sun editorial board; visited Zeb's General Store in Conway; and attended a private dinner party and reception at the home of Carroll County GOP Chairman Maynard and Laura Thomson in Freedom.
On July 22 in Hanover he
participated in two government classes at Dartmouth College taught by Professor Deb Brooks, “The Presidency and the Public” followed by “American Political Systems” and in between had lunch with College Republicans and the editors of the Dartmouth Review; and he attended a meet and greet at Elm City Brewery in Keene.
On July 23 he competed in the 38th Annual Stratham Fair Road Race, a 5.7 mile run (44min53sec); attended a meet and greet at La Festa Brick and Brew in Dover; visited All Beads Considered in Exeter; visited Me and Ollie's Cafe in Exeter; and visited with supporters as they kicked off the campaign's phone-bank effort at campaign headquarters in Manchester.
Early afternoon on July 24 he held an open house for Greater Manchester area legislators at campaign headquarters in Manchester.
 
ed. visit happened, verifying details.

>On July 14, 2011 former Gov. Buddy Roemer
moved to the state; he took up residence in an apartment in Manchester. >  Here are the details of Roemer's activities leading up to his announcement. [this visit not included in totals above]
On July 16 he did an interview with GraniteGrok; and appeared at the American Independence Festival in Exeter. 
On July 17 he attended a meet and greet organized by the Derry Town Republican Committee at Halligan Tavern in Derry. 

On July 18 he did an interview with WGIR; and attended the Plaistow Area Republican Committee meeting at the public library in Plaistow. 
On the evening of July 19 he spoke at Windham Senior Center.
On July 20 he spoke at the "Politics and Eggs" breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford.
(In the evening he did a town hall meeting at Fiddler's Green Pub in Worcester, MA).
On July 21 in Hanover formally announced his candidacy in the Hayward Lounge at the Hanover Inn at Dartmouth College; and in the afternoon
at at Dartmouth College delivered a classroom lecture in Rockefeller 2 and a public lecture at Hopkins Center as part of the "Leading Voices in Politics and Policy" public lecture series. 

>Herman Cain was the featured speaker at a "Chairman Speakers Series" fundraising reception and dinner at the Hellenic Center in Dover, NH on evening of July 21, 2011.


>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on July 18, 2011.  He did meet and greet with supporters at his New Hampshire headquarters on 50 Bridge Street in Manchester; was the featured guest at a house party hosted by Greg Lull at his home in Henniker; spoke at the third annual Grafton County Republican Committee and House Republican Victory PAC golf tournament at Owl's Nest Resort in Campton; and headlined a House Republican Victory PAC fundraising reception at the Wentworth Inn in Jackson.  Santorum returned to Manchester to appear on
Fox News's "On The Record with Greta Van Susteren."

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney attended the LENOX Industrial Tools 301 NASCAR race at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, NH on July 17, 2011.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on July 15-16, 2011.  On July 15 he did private meetings.  On July 16 in Derry he had breakfast at Mary Ann's Diner, and made business visits to Derry Feed, to Al's Gun & Reel Shop, and to Rockingham Acres; in Windham he did business visits to Windham Farms Fruit & Produce, and to Village Bean, and did a speech and Q&A with local activists, hosted by state Rep. Donna Mauro, at the Nesmith Library; and in Salem he did business visits to Mike's Red Barn; and Chocolate Moose. 

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on July 14-15, 2011.  On July 14 he met with doctors and administrators at Exeter Hospital; spoke at a Seacoast Republican Women luncheon at One Liberty Lane in Hampton; met with local law enforcement in New Castle; and met with local National Rifle Association members and motorcyclists at Manchester Harley-Davidson.  On July 15 he met with diners having breakfast at MacKenna's Restaurant in New London; and at Dartmouth College in Hanover he spoke to two government classes, attended a reception, met with College Republicans, and did a meet and greet at the "Top of the Hop" in Hopkins Center.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on July 14-15, 2011.  On July 14 he did a "Conversation with the Candidate" at WMUR-TV in Manchester; addressed the Portsmouth Rotary at Red Hook Ale Brewery in Portsmouth; toured RSA Realty and met with owner Packy Campbell in Rochester; and participated in a town hall meeting hosted by the Derry Republican Town Committee at Adams Memorial Opera House in Derry.  At mid-day on July 15 in Berlin he made an unannounced off-the-record stop at Carron's Hardware; and he held a roundtable discussion with community leaders at the Northland Restaurant and Dairy Bar.

>Rep. Thaddeus McCotter visited NH on July 9-10, 2011
On July 9 in the morning he met with the public and members of the Strafford County GOP at Dover Public Library; and in the evening he spoke at a gathering hosted by the Manchester Republican Committee at Piccola's in Manchester.  On July 10 in Nashua he met and did Q&A with members of the Nashua City Republican Committee at the Crown Plaza, and appeared on air with Karl Zahn, host of Crosswinds, on WSMN; and he was the featured speaker at the Rye Republican Committee's Family Fun Day at Hampton Airfield in North Hampton.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on July 4-5, 2011.  On July 4 he marched in the Amherst parade; visited the July 4 celebration at the Village Green in Andover; and marched in the Laconia parade.  On July 5 he
hosted a town hall meeting  at Bayside Grille and Tavern in Wolfeboro; and participated in a roundtable discussion with small business owners at the Galley Hatch Restaurant in Hampton. 

>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on July 3-5, 2011
On the afternoon and evening of July 3 in Manchester he spoke at a house party at the home of Paul and Michelle Chretien; visited Creamland ice cream shop; and attended the Independence Day celebration at Arms Park. 
On July 4 he marched in the Amherst parade; spoke at a Fourth of July barbecue at the residence of Linda Frawley in Belmont; made an unannounced stop at Laconia Harley-Davidson; spoke at a house party at the home of Martin and Janice Levetin in Moultonborough; and spoke at a Fourth of July barbecue hosted by Pimi/Baker Valley Republicans at the Henry Ahern Red Deer Farm in Plymouth. 
On the morning of July 5 he met with local activists at Shiloh's Restaurant in Woodsville. 

>Herman Cain held a meet and greet and threw out the first pitch at the Fisher Cats baseball game at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium in Manchester, NH on the evening of July 4, 2011.

JUNE
>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on June 30-July 1, 2011 On the afternoon of June 30 he visited the Village Deli & Country Store in Milan; did a business visit at the Northland Dairy Bar in Berlin; and in the evening he had dinner with activists in North Conway.  On July 1 he did breakfast and a business visit at the Conway Cafe/Majestic Theater in Conway; a business visit to the Eaton Village Store in Eaton; a business visit to the Freedom Village Story in Freedom; and a business visit to Evergrain in Wolfboro.

>Rep. Michele Bachmann visited NH on June 28, 2011, the second day of her announcement tour; she held a "backyard chat" at the home of Tom and Tracy Hoenig in Raymond; and also planned private meetings.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on June 27, 2011.  He held a small business roundtable at Mosaic Technology in Salem; and spoke about the economy with employees at Lincoln Financial Group in Concord.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on June 24-27, 2011
On June 24 he visited the Free State Project's Porcupine Freedom Festival 2011 at Roger's Campground in Lancaster. 
On June 25 he competed in the White Mountain Cycling Classic, a road race run on a 4.3 mile loop in Lincoln, to benefit New England Disabled Sports in support of the Wounded Veterans Program; and
he returned to PorcFest for a meeting with Rep. Tammy Simmons and other legislators and activists.  
On the evening of June 26 he and his New Hampshire staff hosted a headquarters opening party at their office on 530 Chestnut Street in Manchester. 
On June 27 he appeared in-studio with Jeff Chidester on the WGIR Morning Show in Manchester; met with Anna Kelly from the Live Free or Die Alliance at campaign headquarter, met with reporters at The Hippo office in Manchester; appeared in-studio with Brian Tilton for WTPL's "Bulldog Live" in Bow; met with Jeff Feingold at the NH Business Review office; and in the evening met with supporters of the Fair Tax at the Manchester Public Library.

>Former Gov. Buddy Roemer taped a "Conversation with the Candidate" at WMUR-TV in Manchester, NH on the afternoon of June 24, 2011.


>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman held an announcement rally at Exeter Town Hall in Exeter, NH on June 21, 2011, his first stop after the announcement at Liberty State Park.  He flew in from Newark to Portsmouth, and flew out after the rally.

(Mary Pawlenty scheduled visit NH on June 20, 2011 to keynote NAFRW Annual Woman of the Year luncheon at the Crowne Plaza in Nashua).

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on June 16, 2011.  He did a meet-and-greet lunch at Ollie's Restaurant in Manchester; spoke at a fundraiser for Manchester Mayor Ted Gatsas at St. George's Greek Orthodox in Manchester; and attended the Bedford Republican Summer Social BBQ at the home of Shannon McGinley in Bedford.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on June 14-15, 2011.  On June 14 he met with the Union-Leader editorial board, met with the Foster's Daily Democrat editorial board; and spoke at a town hall hosted by the Windham Republican Committee at Nesmith Library in Windham. 
On June 15 he did a Coffee and Conversation at writer Jack McEnany's home in Franconia, followed by a hike, and in the evening held a meeting with grassroots supporters at his new campaign office in Manchester.

>Former Gov. George Pataki held a post-debate discussion at Chez Vachon in Manchester, NH on the morning of June 14, 2011.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney
visited NH on June 13-14, 2011.  On June 13 he participated in the WMUR/CNN/Union Leader Debate.  On the morning of June 14 he met with voters at Blake's Restaurant in Manchester; and visited three businesses in Derry: Mary Ann's Restaurant, Benson Lumber & Hardware, and Derry Feed & Supply.

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on June 13-14, 2011.  On June 13 he participated in the WMUR/CNN/Union Leader Debate.  On the morning of June 14 he spoke to business leaders and legislators on "The Future of Small Business" organized by NH Journal at the Kimball Jenkins School of Art in Concord.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum
visited NH on June 13, 2011.  He appeared on "American Morning" on CNN from Manchester; was the featured speaker at the Amherst Republican Committee breakfast at Joey's Diner in Amherst; and in the evening participated in the WMUR/CNN/Union Leader Debate.

>Rep. Ron Paul participated in the WMUR/CNN/Union Leader Debate in Manchester, NH on June 13, 2011.

>Rep. Michele Bachmann participated in
the WMUR/CNN/Union Leader Debate and attended a post-debate party at the Puritan Backroom in Manchester, NH on June 13, 2011.

>Herman Cain visited NH on June 12-13, 2011.  On June 12 he spoke at the Hillsborough County Flag Day Picnic at the Barbara C. Harris Center in Greenfield; and made a stop at Sal's Pizza in Manchester.  On June 13 he participated in the WMUR/CNN/Union Leader Debate and attended a post-debate party at the Jillian's in Manchester.

>Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty visited NH on June 10-13, 2011
On June 10 he appeared on WKXL from the Barley House in Concord; and spoke at a house party at the home of Jay and Kelly Levy in Stratham
On June 11 he did a meet and greet at Sumner County Restaurant & Creamery in Somersworth; stopped by Sausage Express
in Rochester; stopped by Jo Green’s Garden Café in Wolfeboro; and spoke at a house party at the home of Raymond and Mary Ann Shakir in North Conway.
On June 12 he
spoke at the Hillsborough County Flag Day Picnic at the Barbara C. Harris Center in Greenfield; and did a meet and greet at Halligan Tavern in Derry. 
On June 13 he toured and visited Next Step Orthotics & Prosthetics, Inc. in Manchester; picked up lunch at Caesario's in Manchester; stopped by campaign headquarters in Bedford; and participated in the WMUR/CNN/Union Leader Debate.

>The WMUR, CNN, New Hampshire Union Leader Debate took place at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, NH on the evening of June 13, 2011.  Rep. Michele Bachmann, Herman Cain, former Speaker Newt Gingrich, Rep. Ron Paul, former Gov. Tim Pawlenty, former Gov. Mitt Romney, and former Sen. Rick Santorum participated.

>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on June 10-11, 2011.  On June 10 he spoke at a house party at the home of Rep. Adam Schroader in Newmarket; and a house party at the Stickney residence in North Salem.  On June 11 he spoke at the Department of New Hampshire VFW Annual Convention at the Radisson Hotel in Nashua; attended a meet and greet at Manchester Harley Davidson in Manchester; did a meet and greet and lunch at The Draft Bar and Restaurant in Concord; ride up to Weirs Beach for Laconia Motorcycle Weekcanceled due to rainy weather (spent more time at The Draft Bar and Restaurant); spoke at the Nashua City Republican Committee Picnic at Alpine Grove in Hollis; and spoke at a house party at the Bartlett home in Nashua.

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on June 9-10, 2011.  On June 9 on he did a series of private meetings with Republican activists on the Seacoast.  On June 10 in Portsmouth he did business visits/meet and greets at Popovers, at Maine-ly New Hampshire, and at Geno's Chowder Shop, followed by a private luncheon with business owners at Pease; in the afternoon he taped "Conversation with the Candidate at WMUR-TV in Manchester; and he attended a Granite Oath house party at the home of Ovide Lamontagne in Manchester.


>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on June 8, 2011.  Mid-afternoon he signed the Strong America Now pledge on eliminating the deficit with no new taxes at C&M Machine Products in Hudson; and in the evening he and Callista screened "Nine Days that Changed the World" and did a book and DVD signing at Timberlane Regional High School in Plaistow.


>Following his announcement in Somerset, PA and June 7 in Iowa, former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on June 8-9, 2011.  On June 8 he met and greeted patrons at Joey's Diner in Amherst; at Central Paper in Manchester he, joined by Grover Norquist, held a press conference to sign Americans for Tax Reform's Taxpayer Protection Pledge; and he was the guest at a house party hosted by his state chair Claira Monier at her home in Goffstown.  On the morning of June 9 he did a lot of media and left around 11:30. 

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on June 3-5, 2011

On June 3 he appeared on WGIR's Morning Show in studio from Bow; toured the Millyard Museum in Manchester; and participated in Belknap County Republicans' "First in the Nation" Presidential Dinner Cruise on the M/S Mount Washington on Lake Winnipesaukee
On June 4 he visited the Leadership Institute's Grassroots Activist Training Seminar at Country Inn and Suites in Bedford; visited residents in Dover stopping at the Cafe on the Corner and Harvey's Bakery and Cafe; and visited residents in Portsmouth stopping at Runners Alley,
Federal Cigar, Breaking New Grounds Cafe, and Maine-ly New Hampshire.
On the afternoon of June 5 he is to be the guest speaker at the New Hampshire Conservative Future PAC's Barbeque & Presidential Primary Straw Poll at Greeley Park in Nashua

>Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on June 3-5, 2011, focusing on the the North Country and the Lakes Region. 
On the evening of June 3 Huntsman participated in Belknap County Republicans' "First in the Nation" Presidential Dinner Cruise on the M/S Mount Washington on Lake Winnipesaukee
On June 4 he spoke at a breakfast for Carroll County Republicans at the North Conway Grand Hotel in North Conway; spoke at a reception hosted by small business owners Scott and Randy Labnon at the Town and Country Inn in Gorham; spoke at VFW Post 2520 in Berlin; visited the L.L. Cote Sports Center in Errol; and spoke at a reception for Coos County Republicans at The Balsams Grand Resort Hotel in Dixville Notch. 
On June 5 he spoke at a meet and greet hosted by Jim Tibbets, president of First Colebrook Bank, at Howard's Restaurant in Colebrook; (visit Dalton Mountain Motorsports in Lancaster)
instead made a stop at the Lancaster Flea Market ; spoke at a house party hosted by state Rep. John Tholl  in Whitefield; visited Chutter's Candy Shop in Littleton; and spoke at a BBQ at VFW Post 816 in Littleton.

>Belknap County Republicans' "First in the Nation" Presidential Dinner Cruise on the M/S Mount Washington on Lake Winnipesaukee on the evening of June 3 drew former Gov. Gary Johnson, former Gov. Jon Huntsman, former Gov. Buddy Roemer, and Rep. Thaddeus McCotter.  The cruise left from The Weirs in Laconia and made a stop in Wolfeboro.

>Rep. Thaddeus McCotter, considering a presidential run, participated in Belknap County Republicans' "First in the Nation" Presidential Dinner Cruise on the M/S Mount Washington on Lake Winnipesaukee, NH on the evening of June 3, 2011

>Former Gov. Buddy Roemer visited NH on June 3, 2011, holding private meetings and participating in Belknap County Republicans' "First in the Nation" Presidential Dinner Cruise on the M/S Mount Washington on Lake Winnipesaukee.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on June 2-3, 2011 On June 2 he attended a luncheon at Bellini's Ristorante Italiano in North Conway; and headlined a New Hampshire Republican Party's speaker series fundraiser at Three Rivers Farm in Dover.  On June 3 per Politico he met with Union Leader publisher Joe McQuaid, and he had a private dinner with Manchester-area business people hosted by Steve Talarico of Harley-Davidson.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited NH on June 2-3, 2011.  On June 2 he formally announced his candidacy at a chili cookout at the Bittersweet Farm (Doug and Stella Scamman) in Stratham
On the morning of June 3 he held a town hall event at the University of New Hampshire Manchester campus.

 
>Former Gov. Sarah Palin, on her "One Nation" bus tour which started in Washington, DC on May 29, visited NH on June 2-3, 2011.  On June 2 she stopped at the Residence In Marriott in Portsmouth; made a quick stop and talked to fishermen at the Yankee Fisherman's Cooperative in Seabrook; and did an evening invitation-only clambake with about thirty activists at a cottage (owned by Jeff and Elizabeth Davis) in Seabrook.  On June 3 she had breakfast with Sen. Kelly Ayotte at the Golden Egg Diner in Portsmouth.

>Donald Trump had been scheduled to speak at a "Politics and Eggs" breakfast in NH sometime in June 2011. Trump announced he would not run on May 16.

MAY
>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on May 31, 2011.  He appeared live on FOX News from Manchester; visited and met with employees of Ruger Firearms in Newport; visited with local elected officials and volunteers at the new Sullivan County Republican office on Main Street in Newport; and in the evening spoke at a fundraiser to benefit New Hampshire Young Republicans at Picolla Italia Ristorante in Manchester.

>Herman Cain visited NH on May 30-31, 2011.  On May 30 he did a Coffee and Conversation event at Beantown Cafe in Hampstead; attended a Memorial Day observance on the Town Green in Hampstead; per Granite Status had "private lunches with business leaders on the Seacoast;" and in the evening attended a house party at the home of Diane Bitter in Rye Beach.  On May 31 he met with the House Republican Alliance at the State Capitol in Concord; in the afternoon will
taped "Conversation with the Candidate" at WMUR-TV in Manchester.

>Rep. Michele Bachmann visited NH on May 30-31, 2011.  According to Granite Status she was have a private dinner with friends on May 29.  On May 30, she marched in the North Hampton Memorial Day Parade and shook hands and did photos afterwards; was the special guest at a Memorial Day Picnic at the Hellenic Center in Dover, sponsored by the Dover Republican Committee and the Strafford County Republican Committee; and attended a Memorial Day Remembrance hosted by Karen Testerman (First Principles PAC) at her home in Franklin.  On May 31 she appeared on Jeff Chidester's morning show on WGIR-AM; toured the State House with Rep. Daniel Itse and met with House Republican leadership; and taped "Road to the White House" at WKXL radio in Concord.

>Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty visited Cirtronics in Milford, NH mid-day on May 26, 2011, his first visit as a full candidate.

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on May 25-26, 2011, his first visit as a full candidate  On the afternoon of May 25 he hosted a town hall meeting at the Derry Medical Center in Derry;
taped "Conversation with the Candidate" at WMUR-TV in Manchester; and in the evening spoke at a house party hosted by former Senate candidate Ovide Lamontagne's Granite Oath PAC at Lamontagne's home in Manchester.  On the morning of May 26 he was a guest on WGIR's morning show with Jeff Chidester; spoke at a Seacoast Republican Women breakfast at the Portsmouth Country Club in Portsmouth; did a meet and greet members ot the Mount Washington Valley Republican Committee at Joe Quirk's Conway Café; made a brief stop at the Conway Daily Sun; and toured Tee Enterprises in Conway.

>Former Gov. Buddy Roemer visited NH on May 24-25, 2011, including unscheduled time walking on Main Streets and talking with residents.  On May 24 he did a private meeting with Ovide Lamontagne; and in the evening attended a meet and greet at Fergus and Jenny Cullen's home in DoverOn May 25 he plans an interview with WMUR-TV in Manchester; and an interview with Fosters Daily Democrat.

>Former Gov. George Pataki, who had appeared to rule out a presidential run on Sean Hannity' show on April 20, re-opened the door a bit during a May 24, 2011 visit to NH.  (“I’m not running now…we’ll see what happens over the course of the next month.”)  On a visit to promote his group No American Debt, he had breakfast with Republican leaders; and spoke as part of the ECON-101 Town Hall series at New England College in Henniker.


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Former Gov. Jon Huntsman visited NH on May 19-23, 2011. +
Late afternoon/early evening of May 19 he spoke at a meet and greet hosted by Nancy Merrill at Jesse's Restaurant in Hanover.
On May 20 he spoke at a house party at the home of Juliana Bergeron in Keene; a house party at the home of Bobbie and Jarvis Coffin in Hancock;
made an unannounced stop at Shorty's Mexican Roadhouse in Manchester, where he talked with diners; and spoke at VFW Post 1631 in Concord.  Also he met with party chair Jack Kimball in Concord. 
On May 21
he delivered the commencement address to Southern New Hampshire University graduates at Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester; visited Riley's Gun Shop in Hooksett; visited Robie's Country Store in Hooksett; made an unscheduled stop at Manchester Harley-Davidson; and spoke at a Windham Republican Town Committee meeting at Nesmith Library in Windham
On May 22 he met with members of the Winnipesaukee GOP at Jo Greens Garden
Café in Wolfeboro; spoke at the VFW Post in Laconia; and spoke at a house party at the home of Bill Grimm in Franklin. 

On the morning of May 23 he spoke at a house party at the home of Richard and Jeannie Poore in Durham.


>Former Gov. Buddy Roemer visited NH on May 18, 2011, including appearing at a Cheshire Republican Women's Club luncheon in Keene; and speaking to the Sandown Republican Committee at the Town Hall in Sandown that evening.


>Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on May 11-14, 2011
On May 11 he started with an appearance on "The Advocates," hosted by Niel Young and Tom Brown in Laconia;
attended Coastal Forest Products annual open housein Bedford; and spoke at a Seacoast Liberty Meetup in Dover. 
On May 12 he appeared on "The Exchange" with Laura Knoy at NHPR; stopped at
several small businesses including (sequence unclear) Robie's Country Store and Riley's Gun Shop in Hooksett and Hair Biz in Concord; and in the evening he and several volunteers made phone calls from the NH GOP headquarters in Concord in support of a candidate in a state rep. special election. 
On the morning of May 13 he taped "Conversation with the Candidate" at WMUR-TV in Manchester, in the afternoon he went for a run; and he spent over three hours at a meet and greet at the home of Scott and Charlotte McPherson in Portsmouth. 
On the morning of May 14 he joined New Hampshire Young Republicans in New Boston for a lit. drop for the special election candidate Peter Kucmas.


>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on May 12-13, 2011.  On May 12 he keynoted a fundraiser for the House Republican Victory PAC at Grappone Conference Center in Concord.  On May 13 he announced his candidacy on ABC News' "Good Morning America" from Manchester; held a morning rally at Exeter Town Hall; and spoke at a fundraising dinner for the Grafton County Republican Committee at the Fireside Inn in Lebanon.


>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on May 12-13, 2011.  On May 12 he spoke at a house party sponsored by Ovide Lamontagne's Granite Oath PAC in Manchester.  On May 13 he was the keynote speaker at an International Association of Emergency Managers conference at Rivier College in Nashua; and, as reported by the Nashua Telegraph's Kevin Landrigan had "private strategy luncheon at Villa Banca Restaurant with GOP activists, including state GOP Chairman Jack Kimball."


>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on May 12, 2011.  He had lunch with Republican activists at Tuscan Kitchen in Salem; taped "Conversation with the Candidate" at WMUR-TV in Manchester; and in the evening he was the special keynote speaker at the monthly meeting of the Nashua Republican City Committee at the Crowne Plaza in Nashua.


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Donald Trump keynoted the Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce's Expo Nashua '11 luncheon at the Radisson Hotel in Nashua, NH on May 11, 2011.

>Gov. Haley Barbour is scheduled to visit NH on May 4, 2011, including keynoting a fundraiser by the Derry and Hampstead Republican Town Committees for Rockingham County Sheriff Mike Downing at the Granite Rose in Hampstead.
This visit was on the schedule when Barbour announced on April 25 that he would not run.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney held a roundtable discussion with business owners sponsored by the Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce in the same building as the chamber's offices in downtown Nashua, NH on the morning of May 3, 2011.


APRIL
>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on April 29-30, 2011.  On April 29 he spoke at the AFP-NH dinner in Manchester.  On April 30 he spoke at the First In the Nation Freedom Forum in Manchester; visited Robies Country Store in Hooksett; and visited Riley's Sport Shop in Hooksett.

>Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty visited NH on April 29-30, 2011
On April 29 he spoke at the AFP-NH dinner in Manchester.  On April 30 he spoke at the First In the Nation Freedom Forum in Manchester.

>Rep. Michele Bachmann visited NH on April 29-30, 2011.  On April 29 she spoke at the AFP-NH dinner in Manchester.  On April 30 she spoke at the First In the Nation Freedom Forum in Manchester.

>Herman Cain spoke at the AFP-NH dinner in Manchester, NH on the evening of April 29, 2011.
 
>In Manchester, NH on April 29, 2011, former Gov. Mitt Romney stopped by Hillsborough Gas and Repair to highlight high gas prices; and in the evening he spoke
at the AFP-NH dinner.

>Rep. Michele Bachmann, former Gov. Tim Pawlenty and former Sen. Rick Santorum spoke at We The People's (Jennifer Horn) First In The Nation Freedom Forum at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, NH on April 30, 2011.

>Herman Cain, Rep. Michele Bachmann, former Gov. Tim Pawlenty, former Gov. Mitt Romney and former Sen. Rick Santorum are appeared at Americans for Prosperity Foundation-NH chapter's dinner honoring Ovide Lamontagne and Presidential summit on "Spending and Job Creation" at the Executive Court in Manchester, NH on the evening of April 29, 2011. +

>Herman Cain visited NH on April 27-28, 2011.  On the evening of April 27 he spoke at a house party hosted by
former Senate candidate Ovide Lamontagne's Granite Oath PAC at Lamontagne's home in Manchester.  On April 28 he did meetings with activists and interviews; and in the evening he spoke to the Rochester Republican Committee at Mel Flanagan's Irish Pub in Rochester.

>Donald Trump visited NH on April 27, 2011
Arriving
by helicopter at Pease International Trade Port, he started with a media availability at Port City Air Hanger, where he trumpeted the release of President Obama's long form birth certificate.  Travelling by limousine he then made a number of stops in the Portsmouth area; at the Roundabout Diner he met privately with consultants Alicia Preston and Fran Wendleboe, then greeted patrons; he toured Wilcox Industries in Newington; did a fundraising lunch for the NHGOP as well as private meetings and media interviews at the 100 Club in Portsmouth; did a walking tour of downtown stopping at Federal Cigar, Popovers Bakery and Cafe and Bellman Jewelers; stopped in at Maine-ly New Hampshire gift shop; and concluded at Newick's Lobster House in Dover.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on April 21-23, 2011.
  He arrived on April 20 but had no public events.  On April 21 he held a news conference at the front steps of the Capitol in Concord and announced his candidacy
(+), followed by a media availability; he did a lunch reception with legislators at Barley House in Concord; media availability in Manchester; and a public kick-off event at Executive Court in Manchester.  On April 22 he did a full media day, mainly from the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm's College (taped a segment for the Sunday morning show "Close-up" on WMUR, did at least seven talk radio interviews, appeared live in-studio with "Bulldog" Brian Tilton on WTPL in Bow, appeared on ABC's Topline, and appeared on Fox News with Judge Jeanine Pirro); and in the evening departed for North Conway.  On April 23 he skied Tuckerman's Ravine on Mount Washington.  (+) "Tuckerman’s Ravine is an extreme skiing endeavor. Interviews can be conducted at Hermit Lake Shelter (a two hour hike from the trailhead) or at the trailhead following the run."  In the evening he returned to Manchester.

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on April 20, 2011 He had coffee with family values leaders at a private home in Bedford; private meetings in Concord; appeared on WKXL AM1450's "Road to the White House" with Lamontagne and Dean Spiliotes, hosted by Chris Ryan from the Barley House in Concord; met with Tea Party leaders at the Orchard Street Chop Shop in Dover (originally scheduled for his visit on March 30); and was the featured speaker at the kickoff event for the NH GOP's "Live Free or Die Speaker Series" at Piccola Italia in Manchester.   Also, before the Manchester speech, Gingrich encountered Isaac the goat, "Today in NH, I met Isaac the goat, son of the famous Binx the goat, and his owner Bill Higgins." (+)

>Rep. Michele Bachmann met with New Hampshire Tea Party leaders for several hours at a private home on the Seacoast in NH on April 18, 2011.  

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Former Sen. Rick Santorum is visiting NH on April 14-16, 2011.  On April 14 he participated in an "ECON-101 Town Hall" sponsored by the Center for Civic Engagement at the Simon Center at New England College in Henniker.  On April 15 he appeared at the "Taxpayer Tea Party Rally" at the State House in Concord; and at the Seacoast Republican Women's Spring Luncheon at the Ashworth-By-The-Sea Hotel in Hampton Beach.  On April 16 he spoke to members of the Rochester Republican Party at a miniature golf fundraiser at Hilltop Fun Center in Somersworth; and attended Granite State Liberty Patriots PAC's community forum at the Rochester Community Center gymnasium in Rochester.

>Rep. Ron Paul spoke on “America in Danger: The Mounting Financial Crisis and How Liberty Can Save Us” at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, NH early on the evening of April 15, 2011.

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Herman Cain, former Gov. Tim Pawlenty, former Gov. Buddy Roemer and former Sen. Rick Santorum spoke at AFP-NH's "Taxpayer Tea Party Rally" at the State House in Concord on April 15, 2011.

>Herman Cain visited NH on April 15, 2011.  He held a Cain Coffee at the Statehouse Cafeteria in Concord; and addressed AFP-NH's "Taxpayer Tea Party Rally" at the State House in Concord.  (He was in the midst of a very busy travel schedule covering 9 states in 5 days).

>Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty visited NH on April 14-15, 2011.  On the evening of April 14 he was the special keynote speaker at the monthly meeting of the Nashua Republican City Committee at the Crowne Plaza in Nashua. 
On April 15 he spoke at
the "Taxpayer Tea Party Rally" at the State House in Concord.

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Former Gov. Buddy Roemer visited NH on April 12-15, 2011,
traveling in an RV driven by a supporter.  After arriving on the evening of April 11, he spent the day on "Main Streets" in Concord and Manchester on April 12In a statement Roemer said, "I've visited barbershops, hair salons, restaurants, cafes, and any small business that had someone to shake hands with."  On April 13 he traveled in the Western portion of the state, including Keene.  On April 14, he visited the Eastern portion of the state, including Dover.  On April 15 spoke at the "Taxpayer Tea Party Rally" at the Capitol in Concord. 

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Gov. Haley Barbour rescheduled his March 27-28 trip to NH for April 13-14, 2011.  On the evening of April 13 he attended a reception at the home of Jayne and Shawn Millerick in Bow.  On April 14 he had breakfast at Chez Vachon in Manchester; did a meet and greet at Riley's Gun Shop in Hooksett; and spoke at a reception with the Greater Manchester Federation of Republican Women at KRL Bantry Components in Manchester.


>Former Gov. Mitt Romney made an unannounced trip to the University of New Hampshire in Durham, NH on April 11, 2011, where he met with a small group of students and then filmed a video at Cowell Stadium announcing formation of his exploratory committee (+).
 
>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on April 4, 2011.  He addressed students, faculty and community members at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics
at Saint Anselm College in Manchester; had lunch with Cheshire County GOP activists at Keene Country Club in Keene; and visited Ben's Sugar Shack in Temple (+).

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on March 30, 2011.  He
met with the editorial board of Foster's Daily Democrat in Dover, had lunch in Portsmouth with prominent Republican business leaders; and made a stop at Geno's Chowder and Sandwich Shop in Portsmouth. 
(In the evening he delivered a speech at Salem State University in Massachusetts).

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on March 28-29, 2011.  On March 28 he made a stop in Woodstock; and headlined the Grafton County GOP's Lincoln-Reagan Dinner at the Indian Head Resort in Lincoln.  On March 29 he was an in-studio guest on WEZS 1350 AM in Laconia with host Niel Young; joined Wolfeboro business owner and former Carroll County GOP Chairman Luke Freudenberg for a tour of downtown Wolfeboro; and did meet and greet with attendees of the New Hampshire Republican Party's "First in the Nation Celebration" Dinner at the Grappone Center in Concord.


>Gov. Haley Barbour will visit NH on March 27-28, 2011.  On March 27 he will speak to Upper Valley Republicans on economic growth and job creation at Jesse's Restaurant & Tavern in Hanover.  On March 28 he plans a breakfast at Chez Vachon Restaurant in Manchester; a media availability at Draft Restaruant in Concord; and a meet and greet sponsored by the Greater Manchester Federated Republican Women at KRL Bantry Components in Manchester.
cancelled March 25 to "attend to Mississippi's budget negotiations."

>Former Gov. Buddy Roemer visited NH on March 25, 2011.  He summed up, "primarily worked Concord, with additional meetings in Windham and Manchester.  Excellent day.  New Hampshire is liking my message."

>Rep. Ron Paul visited NH on March 24-25, 2011.  On the afternoon of March 24 he did a speech and rally in the Memorial Union Building at UNH in Durham, co-hosted by Americans for Liberty and UNH College Republicans.  On March 25 he spoke at a pre-dinner VIP reception fundraiser for the state party and at the Dover Republican Committee's Lincoln-Reagan Dinner, both at the Hellenic Center in Dover.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on March 17-18, 2011, with 2008 chair Wayne Semprini   On March 17, as reported by Politico, he had dinner with activists at an Italian restaurant in Portsmouth.  On March 18 he had breakfast at the Country View Restaurant in Greenland, owned by Jeff and Brian Semprini; and as reported by Politico had lunch with Mayor Ted Gatsas; and met with GOP chairman Jack Kimball; and keynoted the Manchester City Republican Committee's Lincoln-Reagan Dinner at the Executive Court banquet facility in Manchester.

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on March 17, 2011.  In the morning he spoke at the annual Wild Irish Breakfast, a PLUS Co. charity fundraiser, at the Radisson Crowne Plaza Hotel in Nashua; appeared at the Chief John P. Ganley Memorial Luncheon at the Boys and Girls Club in Salem, and in the evening spoke at the 33rd Annual Bobby "Stephen St. Patrick's Day Dinner" at the Executive Court in Manchester.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on March 15, 2011.  He was an early morning guest on the Charlie Sherman Show on WGIR; attended a meet and greet with Manchester area business leaders at Keller Williams Realty in Bedford; and did meet and greet with attendees at the 9th Annual New Hampshire Capital St. Patrick's Day Corned Beef and Cabbage Lunch and Roast, a benefit for Children's Hospital at Dartmouth, at the Grappone Conference Center at the Marriott Courtyard Hotel in Concord.


>Rep. Michele Bachmann visited NH on March 11-12, 2011.  On the evening of March 11 she appeared at a NH GOP VIP reception fundraiser  at the home of Ellen Christo in Hampton Falls.  On March 12  she attended a coffee sponsored by the Republican Liberty Caucus of New Hampshire and Liberty Harbor Academy at Liberty Harbor Academy in Manchester; did a fundraiser brunch for the state party at the Courtyard Marriott Hotel in Nashua; and spoke at a fundraiser for the Granite State Patriots Liberty PAC at Turbocam International in Barrington; and went shopping at Calef's County Store in Barrington.

>Herman Cain visited NH on March 11, 2011.  He did a breakfast with leaders and legislators at Joey's Diner in Amherst; did media including WMUR and a sit-down at the Manchester Union Leader; attended a private house party; had a private meeting with pastors and faith leaders; and in the evening was the keynote speaker at the Hillsborough County Republican Committee's 2011 Lincoln-Reagan Gala at the Crowne Plaza in Nashua.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum met with the Foster's Daily Democrat ed board in Dover; and headlined the Strafford County Republican Committee's Lincoln/Reagan Dinner fundraiser at the Three Chimneys Inn in Durham, NH on March 11, 2011.  (note this is the end of a three-state swing to IA, SC and NH).

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Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty visited NH on March 10-11, 2011.  On March 10 he spoke at a house party hosted by former Senate candidate Ovide Lamontagne's Granite Oath PAC at Lamontagne's home in Manchester; John DiStaso reported a dinner with Republican activists at an undisclosed location in Manchester followed this.  On March 11 he played in a pick-up hockey game at Everett Arena in Concord (according to news accounts arranged by a local supporter; he scored a goal); and spoke at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center as part of the Health Policy Grand Rounds speakers series; and in the evening appeared at a house party in Hanover.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on March 4-6, 2011On March 4 he met with Seacoast Republican activists at The Chef's Table in Portsmouth.  On March 5 he was the guest of honor at the monthly Merrimack Valley Porcupines meeting at Murphy's Taproom in Manchester; and appeared as in-studio guest on Free Talk Live in Keene.  On March 6 he met with Ed Naile at the Coalition of New Hampshire Taxpayers at their offices in Concord.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney keynoted the Carroll County Republican Committee Lincoln Day Dinner fundraiser at the Attitash Grand Summit Hotel in Bartlett, NH on March 5, 2011. [remarks]

(Roll Call reported that Gov. Haley Barbour and Cornerstone Action were co-hosting a "free dinner and date night" on February 26, 2011 starting with dinner at the Puritan restaurant in Manchester, and following that with a viewing of "The Genesis Code" at Cinemagic Theater in Hooksett; Barbour was not present, however).

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on February 23-26, 2011.  On the evening of February 23 he spoke to UNH Young Americans for Liberty in the MUB at UNH in Durham.  On February 24 he did a Coffee with Commuters, hosted by Alex Talcott of Vaura Consulting, at Maggie Sundae in Amesbury, MA; met with Jack Kimball at NHGOP staff in Concord; met with Cheshire Corrections Superintendent Richard Van Wickler and toured the jail facility; and attended a house party in Rindge.  On February 25 he did an in-studio interview with Arnie Arnesen in Keene; had lunch with medical marijuana patients in Manchester; and did drinks and discussion with area activists at Murphy's Taproom in Manchester   On February 26 he met with members of the New Hampshire Republican Volunteer Coalition at Murphy's Taproom in Manchester. 

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on February 12-13, 2011.  On February 12 he did a meet and greet at the Manchester Best Western in Manchester; participated in WKXL radio’s “Road to the White House” interview series from the Barley House in Concord; and keynoted the Rockingham County Reagan-Lincoln Day Dinner at the Granite Rose in Hampstead.  On February 13, according to Granite Status John DiStaso, he is attending Mass at St. Marie's Church on Manchester's west side and will visit various diners in the area.

>Herman Cain visited NH on February 12, 2011.  Cain held a Cain Coffee Hour with the Nashua City GOP Committee at the Crowne Plaza Nashua; a Cain Leaders Lunch at a private residence in New Castle; a Cain Coffee Hour hosted by Henry Ahern at Bonnie Brae Farms in Plymouth; and was the special guest speaker at the Pemi-Baker Valley Republican Committee Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner at the Plymouth Senior Center in Plymouth.

>F
ormer Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on February 1, 2011He joined Brian “Bulldog” Tilton’s radio show on WTPL 107.7FM "The Pulse" in Bow; and attended a lunchtime house party at the home of conservative activist and former congressional candidate Jennifer Horn in Nashua.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney made a quiet visit to NH on January 31, 2011.  As reported by Granite Status' John DiStaso, the visit was "specifically for private meetings with a handful of key state Republican activists;" it included a tour of the Amoskeag Business Incubator at the Millyard in Manchester and meeting with a small group of business owners there.

>On tour promoting his book Courage to Stand, former Gov. Tim Pawlenty visited NH on January 24-25, 2011. On January 24 at noon he did a book signing at the Barnes & Noble in Manchester; and in the evening he spoke at a Merrimack County GOP dinner at Grappone Center in Concord.  On the morning of January 25 he spoke at the "Politics and Eggs" breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on the evening of January 11, 2011.  He spoke at a house party hosted by
former Senate candidate Ovide Lamontagne's new Granite Oath PAC at Lamontagne's home in Manchester; and addressed the monthly meeting of the Bedford Republican Committee at Bedford Public Library in Bedford.  Due to a storm, Santorum left that evening, cancelling a planned appearance early on the morning of January 12 before the Bedford Rotary at the Manchester Country Club in Bedford.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH from January 3-8, 2011.
 
On January 3 he started with an interview as WMUR-TV in Manchester; had lunch with Seacoast GOP town chairs in Portsmouth; did several live interviews from Manchester; and in the evening had dinner with West side Manchester activists and state representatives.
On January 4, in the Concord area, he had breakfast with representatives from NH Common Sense Marijuana Policy; met with the House Republican Alliance;
met with the Concord Monitor ed. board; met with the Natural Rights Caucus; had lunch with Concord area activists; and met with NH GOP leaders; in the afternoon he did a meet and greet event at a private home in Contoocook.  In the evening he did several interviews from Boston. 
On January 5 he had breakfast with Manchester Young Republicans; did some phone interviews; did an in-studio radio interview with Brian "Bulldog" Tipton on WTPL in Bow; met with Manchester area activists; and was a guest at the New Hampshire Young Republicans Christmas Party at Piccola Italia Ristorante in Manchester. 
On January 6 he had a breakfast meeting with Manchester activists; lunch with Greater Manchester area activists; appeared on Capitol Access with Dennis Goddard (NH CapTV) in Concord; did fundraising calls; and did a meet and greet event with the Dartmouth Review at One Weelock Cafe in Hanover.
On January 7 he did an in-studio interview with Rep. Pete Silva "The People's Voice" on WSMN in Nashua; met with local legislators and activists in Nashua; did a fundraising lunch/meet and greet in Nashua; and attended a dinner event at a private home in Hopkinton.
On the morning of January 8 he co-hosted Granite Grok with Skip Murphy in Guilford. 


2010 (41 visits, 50 days)
>Herman Cain spoke at the Manchester Republican Committee's Christmas and Victory Celebration fundraiser at The Executive Court in Manchester, NH on December 3, 2010.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on November 29-30, 2010
On November 29 he spoke at the regular luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club at Fratello's Restaurant in Manchester; and in the evening was the guest speaker at a meeting of the Goffstown-Weare Republican Town Committee at the Goffstown Parks & Recreation Building in Goffstown.  On November 30 he spoke to the Goffstown Rotary Club at St. Anselm College.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum spoke at the "Politics and Eggs" breakfast series at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford, NH on November 4, 2010.


Through Election Day, November 2, 2010, 12 potential candidates made 38 visits totaling 46 days.  (Note this does note include the longshot Fred Karger).  This is substantially less traffic than during the same period in the last cycle, when 12 potential candidates made 53 visits totaling 70 days (>).  It is the editor's opinion that one possible explanation for the higher totals in the 2008 cycle results from the effect of having both Republicans and Democrats campaigning in that cycle, resulting in a more heated atmosphere.

BARBOUR
CAIN
GINGRICH
JOHNSON
PATAKI
PAWLENTY PENCE
ROMNEY*
SANTORUM
Visits: 38
3
3
2
4
3
5
1
8
5
Days: 46
3
3
2
10
3
5
1
9
5
also included in total: Gov. Bobby Jindal: 1 visit, 1 day, Gen. David Petraeus 1 visit, 1 day, Rudy Giuliani 2 visits, 3 days.
*Former Gov. Mitt Romney owns a home in Wolfeboro on Lake Winnipesaukee and has spent much of summer 2010 there.  Noted below are appearances that generated media attention.
longshots not included in total:

>Fred Karger has made eight trips to NH.

>Herman Cain spoke at a Tea Party Express IV "Liberty at the Ballot Box Rally" at the State House in Concord, NH on the evening of November 1, 2010.

>In NH on October 30, 2010 former Mayor Rudy Giuliani joined John Stephen for rallies at Nashua Harley-Davidson in Merrimack and at the upstairs bar at The Halligan Tavern in Derry.


>Former Gov. Mitt Romney campaigned for Republican candidates in NH on October 29, 2010.  He rallied with John Stephen at Tuscan Kitchen Restaurant in Salem; held a mid-day business roundtable with Charlie Bass at Martha's Exchange restaurant in Nashua; and spoke at an afternoon fundraising reception for Frank Guinta at the home of Mark and Sharon Sykas in Stratham.

>As
part of the RGA's "Remember November" tour, Gov. Haley Barbour and Gov. Bob McDonnell appeared at a GOTV rally for John Stephen at the Derryfield Country Club Restaurant in Manchester, NH on October 28, 2010.

>Gov. Tim Pawlenty visited NH on October 16, 2010.  He spoke at an afternoon fundraising reception for 2nd CD congressional nominee Charlie Bass in Amherst; and was a special guest at a fundraising reception for Executive Councilor Raymond Burton at the Mountain View Hotel club house in Whitefield.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum gave a keynote address at Cornerstone-Action’s Annual Steward of the Family Dinner and Awards banquet at the Radisson Hotel and Convention Center in Manchester, NH on the evening of October 15, 2010.

>Herman Cain spoke at Cornerstone-Action’s Annual Steward of the Family Dinner and Awards banquet at the Radisson Hotel and Convention Center in Manchester, NH on the evening of October 15, 2010.

>Gov. Bobby Jindal visited Portsmouth, NH on October 14, 2010 to support
gubernatorial nominee John Stephen.  He toured Salient Surgical Technologies at Pease International Tradeport; and spoke at fundraising reception for Stephen at the 100 Club in Portsmouth. (sequence unclear).

>Gov. Tim Pawlenty visited NH on September 30, 2010.  He was the guest at a fundraising breakfast to benefit gubernatorial nominee John Stephen at Villa Banca Restaurant in Nashua; at a fundraising lunch with congressional nominee Frank Guinta at the Radisson in Manchester; and at an evening fundraising reception for Stephen at the home of Eric and Ellen Nickerson in Windham.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on September 28-29, 2010.  On September 28 he did a radio interview with Charlie Sherman at WGIR in Manchester; and spoke at a meeting of the Rochester Republican City Committee.  On September 29 he did radio interviews (with WKKN in Keene, WTSN in Dover and WLTP in Bow) and spoke at "Real Choice in Education: Has the Time Finally Come?" an education policy forum at Scholar's Academy in Hooksett.  (On September 30 he flew back to New Mexico).   ...ed. note found out about this visit and added it here June 2011..

>Gov. Haley Barbour appeared at a fundraising breakfast for gubernatorial nominee John Stephen at The Yard Restaurant in Manchester, NH on the morning of September 27, 2010.

 
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Former Gov. Mitt Romney appeared at a couple of events in NH on September 25, 2010.  He was the keynote speaker at the New Hampshire Republican Party's Convention at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord; and was the guest speaker at a fundraiser for gubernatorial nominee John Stephen at the home of David and Debi Barka (the Alan Shepard House) in Derry.

>Former Gov. George Pataki spoke at a Politics & Eggs breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford, NH on the morning of September 13, 2010.


>Former Gov. Mitt Romney appeared at the Seacoast Republican Women Annual Chili Fest at Scamman Farm in Stratham, NH on the afternoon of September 11, 2010.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on August 21, 2010.  He attended a fundraising event for state Senate candidate Andy Sanborn at The Draft in Concord; and was the keynote speaker at the Manchester Republicans Candidate Fair at the Old Red Cross Building in Manchester.


>Former Gov. Mitt Romney hosted a summer picnic for about 250 supporters at Bob and Tona White's house on Lake Sunapee, NH on August 21, 2010.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney was the featured guest at an "Evening on the Lake" reception to benefit the New Hampshire Republican Party at the home of George and Barbara Elkins in Mirror Lake (Tuftonboro area), NH on August 12, 2010.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney did a reception and book-signing and delivered the keynote address to benefit the House Republican Victory PAC at Fratello's Restaurant in Manchester, NH on August 5, 2010.

>Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on July 26, 2010.  He met with Mayor Gatsas in Manchester; attended a fundraising luncheon for New Hampshire Senate Republicans in Portsmouth; did a plant tour and to meet with employees at TURBOCAM International in Barrington; and appeared at a reception for Executive Council candidate Chris Sununu at the home of Rep. William and Marjory Smith in New Castle.

[Note: On July 19, 2010 former Gov. Sarah Palin, on her Facebook page, endorsed Kelly Ayotte in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate].

>Gov. Tim Pawlenty visited NH on July 10, 2010.  He was the special guest at the Strafford County Republican Committee's annual picnic at Guppy Park in Dover; and appeared at an evening reception for the New Hampshire Republican Party at Knollwood Farm, the home of Ambassador and Mrs. Joseph Petrone, in Dublin.  (Pawlenty was in New England for the National Governors Association meeting in Boston, July 9-11).


>Former Gov. Mitt Romney and his family, as in past years, watched the Wolfeboro Fourth of July Parade in Wolfeboro, NH on July 4, 2010.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on June 24 and 26-27, 2010
On June 24 he did a live in-studio radio interview with the "Bulldog" Brian Tilton on WTPL 107.7FM in Bow and did an interview with a reporter from the Concord Monitor in Concord.  On June 25 he did private meetings in Manchester and Littleton. 
On the afternoon of June 26 he moderated a debate entitled "Old School Goes to Pot" between Rich Paul ('civil disobedience marijuana activist') and Matt Simon ('working within the system') at Free State Project's 2010 Porcupine Freedom Festival (PorcFest) at Rogers Campground in Lancaster.  On June 27 he gave the closing keynote speech at PorcFest in Lancaster. [note no public events on June 25; this trip counted as three days]

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Former Speaker Newt Gingrich visited NH on June 21, 2010.  He spoke at a fundrasing breakfast for the New Hampshire Republican Party at wedu design in Manchester; was the featured guest at a New Hampshire Republican Party/NH House Republican Victory PAC candidate training session at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College in Manchester; and spoke at a New Hampshire Renewal Project Rediscovering God in America policy briefing for pastors at the Raddison Hotel in Nashua.

>Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani visited NH on June 10-11, 2010.  On June 10 he (and former Laconia Mayor Bernie Boutin) received the 2010 New Hampshire Primary award from the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College in Manchester.  On June 11 he spoke at at "Take Back NH Senate" fundraiser at the Crowne Plaza Hotel; and was a surprise speaker at the Portsmouth High School graduation.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum visited NH on June 9, 2010.  He was the keynote speaker at a "Kick Off to a Republican Majority" luncheon for the New Hampshire House Republican Victory Political Action Committee at the Concord Country Club in Concord; and spoke at a NHGOP "Issues and Answers Series" reception at the home of Stephen Stepanek in Amherst.
  He also did media interviews in Manchester.

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Former Gov. George Pataki, in NH on June 8, 2010, toured a senior condominium complex in Salem with gubernatorial candidate John Stephen; and was the guest speaker at a reception for Stephen at the Atkinson Country Club in Atkinson.

>Herman Cain appeared at an activist training event held by the Americans for Prosperity Foundation at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, NH on June 5, 2010.

>Former Sen. Rick Santorum was the featured speaker at the Cheshire County Republicans' Lincoln Day Dinner at Keene Country Club in Keene, NH on the evening of April 30, 2010.

>Former Gov. Mitt Romney visited Manchester, NH on April 7-8, 2010 as part of his tour for his book No Apology.  On April 7 in Manchester he did a signing at the Barnes & Noble in Manchester; and spoke at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College.  On April 8 he spoke at a Politics & Eggs breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on March 29-30 and April 1, 2010.  On the evening of March 29 he spoke at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College in Manchester.  On March 30 he spoke to the American Constitution Society at Franklin Pierce Law Center in Concord; and in the evening spoke at the University of New Hampshire Memorial Union Building in Durham, sponsored by YAL (Young Americans for Liberty) and NORML (National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws).  [On March 31 he spoke at Suffolk University in Boston].  On April 1 he spoke at a Politics & Eggs breakfast at the Bedford Village Inn in Bedford; and was the featured speaker at the Grafton County Republican Committee's Lincoln Day Dinner at Indian Head Resort in North Woodstock.
  [note this trip counted as 1 visit, three days]

>Gov. Tim Pawlenty visited Manchester, NH on March 25, 2010.  He toured and met with students at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College; and keynoted the Manchester Republican Committee's 2010 Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner at the Executive Court.
 
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Gen. David Petraeus spoke at a "Conversation with General Petraeus" at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College in Manchester, NH on March 24, 2010.

>Rep. Mike Pence was the keynote speaker at the Hillsborough County GOP Lincoln-Reagan Reception & Dinner at the Event Center at CR Sparks in Bedford, NH on March 19, 2010.

>Former Gov. George Pataki was the guest speaker at the Rockingham County Republican Committee's Lincoln Day Dinner at Castleton in Windham, NH on February 12, 2010.

>Former Speaker Newt Gingrich spoke at STEWARD's (Save the Economy Without Accumulating Record Debt - Fred Tausch) "Grassroots Communications Conference" at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, NH on January 30, 2010.

>Former Gov. Gary Johnson visited NH on January 22-23, 2010.  On January 22 he met with the Union-Leader.  On January 23 he delivered the keynote address at an educational forum hosted by the Republican Liberty Caucus of New Hampshire at the Grappone Center in Concord.  He also visited NH GOP headquarters in Concord.

2009 (2 visits, 2 days)
>Gov. Tim Pawlenty was the keynote speaker at a fundraiser for the Republican Senate Majority Committee PAC at the Grappone Conference Center in Concord, NH on December 16, 2009.

>Gov. Haley Barbour was the featured guest at a fundraiser in Bedford, NH on June 24, 2009.
  (Barbour spoke at a GOP fundraiser in Iowa the next day).


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