Episode 7: The office
There’s a drab office in the New Hampshire State House that, for two weeks every four years, is a pilgrimage site for would-be presidents.
We’ll take you inside that office, where candidates of all stripes have been formalizing their 2020 bids. We’ll also unpack why something so fundamentally bureaucratic as filing paperwork to get on a ballot has become a ritual with deep significance for those with a stake in New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation status.
Photos of Elizabeth Warren, Joe Biden, and Pete Buttigieg at the New Hampshire State House for their primary filings by Allegra Boverman and Dan Tuohy.
