Joe Petrone

The University of New Hampshire poll this week showed Republican gubernatorial candidate Joe Kenney receiving a whopping 17 percent of support against Democratic Gov. John Lynch. Given Lynch's approval rating (75 percent) some argue that no one could do better than that. I disagree.

Below is a non-comprehensive list of 62 New Hampshire Republicans we think would at least get 18 percent. Surely U.S. Sens. John E. Sununu and John McCain have their own wish lists. Use the comment section to argue how wrong I was or who I stupidly left off.

Jennifer Horn with the Petrones: Photo Credit: Horn campaign

Ambassador Joe Petrone and his wife Augusta hosted a fundraiser for Jennifer Horn Tuesday night.

The Petrones are honorary co-chairmen of her campaign for congress.

According to a campaign press release, 90 people attended the event at their house in Dublin with guest speaker Daveed Gartstein-Ross, Vice President of Research for the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.

Ambassador Joe Petrone and his wife Augusta are planning to host a fundraiser for congressional candidate Jennifer Horn (R-Nashua).

The July 1 event will feature Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, the vice president of research at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and co-chairman of the Counterterrorism Foundation.

Former Reagan Ambassador Joseph Petrone and his wife Augusta will serve as honorary co-chairs for Jennifer Horn's campaign.

"Once in a Blue Moon, a candidate comes along who has the winning attributes of a Jennifer Horn," the couple said in a campaign press release.  read more »