Billy Shaheen

This past weekend, the New Hampshire AFL-CIO endorsed a slate of legislative candidates at its annual convention.

The union endorsed all 24 Democratic state Senate candidates and Gov. John Lynch (D-Hopkinton). They also endorsed three of the four Democratic candidates running for the Executive Council and a slew of candidates for state representative. The most prominent Republican the union endorsed was Executive Councilor Ray Burton (R-Bath).

Billy Shaheen at the New Hampshire Democratic Party office opening: Photo credit: PolitickerNH.com

MANCHESTER- Campaigning for his wife, Billy Shaheen told a crowd of Democrats that they must work "every day" until the November election.

Shaheen's appearance were the first public comments he has made since he resigned as co-chairman of U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton's New Hampshire campaign after he made controversial remarks about U.S. Sen. Barack Obama.

Billy Shaheen with U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton: Photo Credit: Newsday

Billy Shaheen will be speaking at the official opening of the headquarters for various Granite State Democratic campaigns.

Billy Shaheen, often a fixture on the campaign trail, has rarely been seen at events since he resigned as co-chair of U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton's New Hampshire campaign in December. Shaheen will be representing, his wife, Jeanne Shaheen's (D-Madbury) U.S. Senate campaign.

Former Governor Jeanne Shaheen has taken over Hillary Clinton's Manchester office. 

Shaheen will use the office to organize her campaign against U.S. Sen. John Sununu.   read more »