Greater Nashua
Goodlander and Buttigieg reassure NH Dems protests are working
NASHUA - With nine months remaining before the midterm elections, there is good news for southern New Hampshire Democrats. Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (D-NH) recently announced that after more than a year of protesting, President Donald Trump and his administration are beginning to weaken. “You’re not powerless,” Buttigieg said before a packed auditorium at Nashua Community College on Feb. 19. He said that in December 2025, Trump personally called several of Indiana’s Republican state senators pressuring them to vote for a redistricting bill to allow two more Republican seats in the U.S. House of Representatives where the GOP currently has a four-member advantage over the Democrats. Indiana’s Republican-controlled Senate ultimately defeated the bill in a 31-19 vote. However, Buttigieg warned that as Trump ...