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Republican Senate candidate Don Bolduc greets supporters at a town hall event on September 10, 2022 in Laconia, New Hampshire. (Scott Eisen/Getty Images) A recent memo from U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan’s campaign shows the New Hampshire Democrat is worried about Republican challenger Don Bolduc’s rapid climb to popularity and his potential to pull off a victory in November.
Bolduc’s campaign is calling the Sept. 29 document the “leaked Hassan strategy memo.”
The memo, which was obtained by Axios ( pdf ), appears to have been sent as an email by Hassan campaign manager Aaron Jacobs.
In it, Jacobs compared Bolduc to 2014 New Hampshire senatorial candidate Scott Brown, pointing out that he lost by only a 1.5 percent margin even though polls showed him being underwater by 20 points in preelection approval ratings.
“Don Bolduc is already in a stronger place than Brown,” wrote Jacobs. “In a politically volatile and swingy state like New Hampshire, it will take significant investment again to prevent a Republican from winning this seat in what is an incredibly challenging national environment for our party.”
Veteran New Hampshire politician Jeanne Shaheen narrowly defeated the unknown Brown.
Neither Hassan’s campaign nor anyone in her U.S. Senate offices responded to a request for comment from The Epoch Times.
Jacobs also laments the amount of financial support Bolduc is receiving nationally from the Republican Party, noting that Republican groups outspent Democrats by $2 million in the first couple of weeks in September.“In many ways our campaign is dealing with the worst of both worlds: while many Democrats are not taking Don Bolduc seriously, national Republicans are spending tens of millions on his behalf,” Jacobs wrote.Jacobs also warned against drawing confidence from poll results, because he says they tend to be left leaning and “sugar-coated” for Democratic candidates.“You should be leery of any public polling […]
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