Beat the clock: The politics of daylight saving time in New Hampshire

The perennial debate over daylight saving time in the U.S. is coming around again, but for one New Hampshire state representative, it’s never gone away. 

In fact, the matter has haunted Rep. Timothy Horrigan, a Durham Democrat, since the moment of his birth, on Oct. 3 — or was it Oct. 4? — 1956. At least, that’s how his mother always told it, Horrigan said in a phone interview last week.

When Horrigan was born in South Bend, Indiana, there was disagreement within the state about whether to observe standard time or daylight saving time, an hour ahead. Most people

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