{"id":955937,"date":"2021-11-02T22:28:54","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T02:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=955937"},"modified":"2021-11-02T22:28:56","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T02:28:56","slug":"new-hampshire-republicans-flip-mayoral-seat-in-city-that-voted-democrat-since-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-hampshire-republicans-flip-mayoral-seat-in-city-that-voted-democrat-since-2005\/","title":{"rendered":"New Hampshire: Republicans Flip Mayoral Seat in City that Voted Democrat Since 2005"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnew-hampshire-republicans-flip-mayoral-seat-in-city-that-voted-democrat-since-2005%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=955937&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Paul-Callaghan-For-Mayor-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Republicans pulled off a major victory in Rochester, New Hampshire, on Tuesday, where candidate Paul Callaghan won the mayoral race in a city that has voted Democrat since 2005.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCongratulations to Mayor-Elect Paul Callaghan on of his resounding victory tonight, with 66% of the vote,\u201d the New Hampshire Republican Party emphatically announced on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"7.5688073394495\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congratulations to Mayor-Elect Paul Callaghan on of his resounding victory tonight, with 66% of the vote \u203c\ufe0f\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NHPolitics?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NHPolitics<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nPUKOuK9Vf\">pic.twitter.com\/nPUKOuK9Vf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 New Hampshire Republican Party (@NHGOP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NHGOP\/status\/1455685059541884930?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"9.7411764705882\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Unofficial total from Rochester has Republican Callaghan winning big over Palana Hunt-Hawkins, 2,674-1,339 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NHPolitics?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NHPolitics<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WMUR?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WMUR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 John DiStaso (@jdistaso) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jdistaso\/status\/1455683698532159493?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fosters.com\/story\/news\/local\/2021\/11\/02\/rochester-nh-election-results-2021-new-mayor-paul-callaghan-city-council-school-board-police\/8552847002\/\"><em>Foster\u2019s Daily Democrat<\/em><\/a>, Callaghan pulled 2,845 votes, handily defeating&nbsp;Palana Hunt-Hawkins, who pulled in just 1,399 votes.<\/p>\n<p>Callaghan is a lieutenant with the Strafford County sheriff\u2019s office and formerly served in the Rochester Police Department. His <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fosters.com\/story\/news\/local\/2021\/10\/12\/rochester-mayoral-candidate-paul-callaghan\/6034534001\/\">top three priorities<\/a> were budget, housing, and economic development.<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"16\">\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Budget: Harness technology; expanding delivery of virtual, online services to better serve residents;&nbsp;Continue to make local investments and work with state and federal elected officials to obtain funding for much-needed improvements while staying within the tax cap.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Housing: Housing supply, Increase quality, affordable housing while maintaining public safety<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Economic development: Sit down in a public\/private partnerships and examine common interests to improve opportunity for growth; encourage high quality developments; setting agendas. Downtown development<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Callaghan was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.therochestervoice.com\/the-rochester-voice-endorses-paul-callaghan-for-rochester-mayor-cms-17445\">previously endorsed<\/a> by the Rochester Voice, hailing him as the \u201cbest candidate the city has for mayor.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside class=\"gnt_m gnt_x gnt_x__lbl gnt_x__al\" readability=\"4\">\n<p>\u201cHe has a vision for Rochester\u2019s future that combines innovative advances in the downtown and beyond while preserving and strengthening services like police and fire,\u201d the outlet said.<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republicans pulled off a major victory in Rochester, New Hampshire, on Tuesday, where candidate Paul Callaghan won the mayoral race in a city that has voted Democrat since 2005. \u201cCongratulations &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-955937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=955937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=955937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=955937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=955937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}