Politics & Government
VIDEO: Huntsman Hits Diner for Support
Candidate held a meet and greet at Joey's Diner in Amherst, where locals weighed in on what they thought of the Republican candidate.
Republican candidate Jon Huntsman has his eye on New Hampshire voters and met with influential republican leaders at Joey’s Diner on Saturday.
Upon his arrival, the Republican candidate went table-to-table to meet local voters and gain their support in the upcomign primary.
Afterward, he sat down with local state representatives and Republican activists to answer their questions and concerns. They included representatives Jim Belanger, Richard Drisko, Gary Daniels, Dave Robbins, Jim Coffey, William Condra and Jack Flanagan.
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The majority of the meeting was private and members of the media were asked not to record the conversation.
The event was organized by the Amherst and Milford Republican town committees. Huntsman was originally scheduled to speak at the Milford GOP picnic on Saturday, which was postponed due to weather conditions.
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Huntsman’s next stop is speaking at the Raymond Town Hall meeting in Raymond at 4 p.m.
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