Rick Green Makes Splash With First General Election Ad in Run for Congress

Rick Green Makes Splash With First General Election Ad in Run for Congress

He doesn't officially have an opponent yet, but congressional candidate Rick Green has released a new ad showing him swimming across the Merrimack River – fully clothed — to demonstrate how bad traffic is in Lowell.

Green, a Republican from Pepperell, appears in the ad with his brother, Mike Green, who is co-owner with Rick of 1A Auto, a multimillion-dollar auto parts business.

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Black Former Police Chief Wins GOP Nomination for First Congressional District in New Hampshire

Matthew McDonald

Former police chief Eddie Edwards edged out state Senator Andy Sanborn (R-Bedford) in the Republican primary for New Hampshire's First Congressional District on Tuesday.

Edwards has also served as head of law enforcement for the New Hampshire Liquor Commission and as a congressional staffer.

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