Tuesday, February 9th marked the date of the New Hampshire primary -- the first primary in the nation! Our intrepid team of Scholastic News Kid Reporters were on the scene in the days leading up to the primary, and they spent the day on Tuesday in Manchester, NH interviewing voters at the polls and looking for candidates!
On Tuesday evening, CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley featured the Scholastic News Kids Press Corps on the campaign trail. We couldn't be more proud of all of the Kid Reporters who are covering this historic election! Be sure to check out their stories at www.scholastic.com/election.
Maxwell Surprenant, 12, and Kaitlin Clark, 11, visit a primary polling site in Manchester, NH.
Kaitlin spoke with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at an event in Concord, NH days before the primary.
Maxwell asked Senator Ted Cruz about his message for young people in Nashua, NH.
Kaitlin interviews NBC News correspondent Gabe Gutierrez about covering Election 2016 on primary night.
Gabe Ferris, 14, covered the GOP debate on February 6 in Manchester, NH.
Stone Shen, 11, spoke with Senator Marco Rubio at a Town Hall event in Bedford, NH.