New Hampshire visit

Michelle Obama will visit the Granite State this Wednesday.

Obama is scheduled to hold a "Change We Need" rally at Keene State College. 

Joe Biden's trip to New Hampshire has been cancelled due to the passing of Jill Biden's mother.

Biden was suppose to visit Rochester and Manchester tomorrow.

Barack Obama's campaign has announced that Joe Biden will campaign in New Hampshire on October 6.

Details of the trip will be announced at a later time.

CONCORD-- Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle said she has never met Barack Obama, despite the fact that Obama was born in Hawaii and went to high school in the state.

"Barack Obama was born in my state and went to school there yet as a United States Senator I've never met him," Lingle said at the opening of a Republican office. "On the other hand when Senator McCain visits the state he comes and sits down with me."

Gov. Linda LingleGov. Linda Lingle (R-Hawaii) is scheduled to visit New Hampshire on Tuesday, September 30.

Lingle will be attending the grand opening of the Concord Victory campaign headquarters.

MANCHESTER-- Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R-Minn.) said that he was "glad" John McCain participated in the first presidential debate.

Days before the debate McCain suspended his campaign and said he would not attend the debate until a compromise was reached on a financial bailout package. McCain though announced Friday afternoon that he would attend the debate in Mississippi.

Pawlenty, who was often mentioned as a possible vice-presidential candidate, was in New Hampshire to attend a Republican unity dinner and presidential debate watch party.

Former Maine Gov. Angus King will be spending the weekend campaigning in New Hampshire for Barack Obama.

King, an independent, will attend the Deerfield Fair with Executive Councilor John Shea (D-Nelson) and will also be the keynote speaker at the Rockingham County Democrats' Eleanor Roosevelt Dinner.

MANCHESTER-- New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson said at a town hall forum that congressional Democrats should not support the president's proposed Wall Street bailout.

Richardson, campaigning for U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, said that Democrats should not "roll over" to the administration's proposals.

"More than anything my hope is that Democrats, and I'm now not speaking for Senator Obama because I'm speaking an American, has a former congressman, has a governor," Richardson said at Southern New Hampshire University. "My hope is that the Democrats don't roll over on this. If you want to bail out banks, if you want to bail out these big financial institutions and insurance companies, what about bailing out homeowners, those people that have lost their homes, what about making sure that this never happens again."

New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson will visit the Granite State to campaign for Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama.

Richardson will host a foreign policy and economic town hall at Southern New Hampshire University on Sept. 23. Later that day Michael J. Fox will join former Gov. Jeanne Shaheen for a forum on stem cell research in the same location.

Republican presidential nominee U.S. Sen. John McCain spent the day campaigning in New Hampshire.

McCain visited the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon and stopped at J.W. Hills in Manchester.