right. 2, whens true until 199 running in the first in the nation primary in new hampshire, and paul tsongas who was considered by many to be a native son, born and reared in lowell, massachusetts, the first and wasth of the border a douglass college graduate. he was thought of as a hometown boy. the actually won the first in the nation primary in 1992, but bill clinton obviously went on to win the presidency. that was the first time somebody had not won the new hampshire primary and was elected president. 1988 wasrom 1952 to over. that happened only as well in 2000 when john mccain -- subsequently as well in 200 when john mccain won the primary handily and lost the presidency to george bush. in, and wetes come always talk about retail politics in new hampshire. you cannot just come in, land at the airport, give a press conference at the tarmac and a few covered -- think you covered the people of new hampshire. you have to go to berlin, colebrook, about two hours from the manchester airport, our major airport. you have to go around the state and talk to people and ask them what is on their m

until 1992 when bill clinton was running in the first-in-the-nation primary in new hampshire, and paul tsongas, who was considered by many to be a native song son, he was borned and reared in lowell, massachusetts, the first large city south of the new hampshire border in the center of the state, and was a dartmouth college graduate. so he was really thought of as a hometown boy. and he actually won the first-in-the-nation primary in 1992. but bill clinton, obviously, went on to win the presidency, and that was the first time that somebody had not won the new hampshire primary and was elected president. so our run from 1952 to 19888 was over. it happened subsequently as well in 2000 when john mccain won the first-in-the-nation primary handily but then lost the nomination to george w. bush. with we see the new hampshire first-in-the-nation primary as a regular election. the candidates come in, we always talk about retail politics in new hampshire. you can't just come in, land at the airport, give a press conference at the tarmac and think that you've covered talking to the people in new hampshi