First-In-The-Nation Presidential Primary

By Hugh Gregg
Hugh, Gregg. "New Hampshire’s First-In-The-Nation Presidential Primary", State of New Hampshire Manual for the General Court, (Department of State) No.55, 1997.

Table of Contents

• Its Genesis and Operation
• Highlights of Primary History
• Recognized Political Parties
• Disputed Elections - Recounts
• Effect of Party Rules on Presidential Parties
• "Frontloading" in 1996
• The Primacy of New Hampshire's First-In-The-Nation Election
  • The Lesser Known Candidates Who File In New Hampshire
• Personal Profiles of Selected Fringe Candidates on the 1996 Primary Ballot
• Selected Newspaper Advertising by Fringe Candidates
• New England Community Action Association Presidential Forum
• Analysis of Post-Election Questionnaire Results
• Presidential Primary Results 199
• Hugh Gregg's Commentary

Source: Gregg, Hugh
"New Hampshire’s First-In-The-Nation Primary", State of New Hampshire Manual for the General Court, (Department of State) No. 55, 1997