{"id":3409,"date":"2014-07-06T09:18:41","date_gmt":"2014-07-06T14:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/?p=3409"},"modified":"2023-03-03T08:55:46","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T13:55:46","slug":"cnht-2014-straw-poll-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/2014\/07\/06\/cnht-2014-straw-poll-results\/","title":{"rendered":"CNHT 2014 Straw Poll Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Coalition of NH Taxpayers<br \/>\n603.471.0138<br \/>\nwww.cnht.org<\/p>\n<p>For Immediate Release<br \/>\nJuly 5, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nCNHT 16th Annual Taxpayer Picnic<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Results of First Straw Poll of the Season<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Hillsborough, NH \u2014 The Coalition of NH Taxpayers held its 16th Annual Taxpayer Reunion Picnic on Saturday, July 5, 2014  from 11 AM &#8211; 3 PM at the American Legion #59 in Hillsborough NH. <\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s keynote speaker was Betsy McCaughey, PhD, author of &#8220;Beating Obamacare 2014&#8221; and regularly featured guest on FOX NEWS.  A former Lt. Governor of New York State, Ms. McCaughey is a patient advocate, constitutional  scholar, syndicated columnist, and regular contributor on Fox News and CNBC. Her rousing speech outlining the pitfalls and consequences of the massive Obamacare bill was well-received.<\/p>\n<p>Most all of the candidates for NH Governor, US Senate and both Congressional Districts, as well as candidates for NH Senate and House were in attendance and spoke to a crowd of about 175. State candidates who have taken the CNHT Tax Pledge will have their names posted sometime before the primary.<\/p>\n<p>The first straw poll of the campaign season was taken with these results: (note: not everyone in attendance voted)<\/p>\n<p><strong>GOVERNOR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Andrew Hemingway &#8211; 111<br \/>\nWalt Havenstein &#8211; 43<br \/>\nJonathan Smith &#8211; 1<br \/>\nDaniel Greene &#8211; 0<\/p>\n<p><strong>US SENATE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bob Smith &#8211; 76<br \/>\nJim Rubens &#8211; 44<br \/>\nScott Brown &#8211; 34<br \/>\nMiro Dziedzic &#8211; 2<br \/>\nGerard Beloin &#8211; 1<br \/>\nRobert D&#8217;Arcy &#8211; 0<br \/>\nMark Farnham &#8211; 0<br \/>\nBob Heghman &#8211; 0<br \/>\nWalter Kelly &#8211; 0<br \/>\nAndy Martin &#8211; 0<\/p>\n<p><strong>CD &#8211; 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Frank Guinta &#8211; 74<br \/>\nDan Innis &#8211; 36<br \/>\nBrendan Kelly &#8211; 35<br \/>\nEverett Jabour &#8211; 0<\/p>\n<p><strong>CD-2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Marilinda Garcia &#8211; 81<br \/>\nGary Lambert &#8211; 59<br \/>\nJim Lawrence &#8211; 8<br \/>\nMike Little &#8211; 1<\/p>\n<p>Streaming and videotaping was done courtesy of Grok Talk. Videos of speeches will be made available online.<\/p>\n<p>Please direct all press inquiries to webmaster@cnht.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coalition of NH Taxpayers 603.471.0138 www.cnht.org For Immediate Release July 5, 2014 CNHT 16th Annual Taxpayer Picnic Results of First Straw Poll of the Season Hillsborough, NH \u2014 The Coalition of NH Taxpayers held its 16th Annual Taxpayer Reunion Picnic on Saturday, July 5, 2014 from 11 AM &#8211; 3 PM at the American Legion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[76,56,1,63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-betsy-mccaughey","category-events","category-social","category-the-pledge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3409"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9256,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3409\/revisions\/9256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}