New Hampshire GOP Sets Primary Date

New Hampshire Republican Party Secretary of State Bill Gardner made it official today, announcing that his state’s primary will take place on January 10.

The news had been assumed for days by those in the know. After Iowa’s GOP set its caucuses for January 3 and GOP officials in Nevada agreed last week to move their primary back to February 4, the door was opened for New Hampshire to settle on the 10th.

Talking Points Memo’s Eric Kleefield has more on the story…