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Section 655:81 – Nomination of U.S. Representative, Executive Councilor, State Senator and Representative to the General Court.

    655:81 Nomination of U.S. Representative, Executive Councilor, State Senator and Representative to the General Court. – The nomination of candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives or for the executive council or for the state senate or for representative to the general court for special elections shall be accomplished through the holding of special […]

Section 655:82 – Uncontested Primary.

    655:82 Uncontested Primary. – In the event that no party has more than one candidate file and no nonparty or other candidate files a declaration of intent, the primary election shall not be conducted. In such a case, the special election shall be held on the day previously fixed as the day for the […]

Section 655:46 – Withdrawal.

    655:46 Withdrawal. – Where a nomination has been made according to this chapter, no withdrawal or declination of a candidate shall be accepted by the secretary of state except as provided in RSA 655:38. Source. 1979, 436:1, eff. July 1, 1979.

Section 655:47 – Declaration of Candidacy.

    655:47 Declaration of Candidacy. – I. The names of any persons to be voted upon as candidates for president at the presidential primary shall be printed on the ballots upon the filing of declarations of candidacy with the secretary of state in the following form and signed by the candidate: I, _____________________, swear under […]

Section 655:48 – Fees.

    655:48 Fees. – I. No candidate for the office of president shall have his or her name placed on the ballot for the presidential primary unless the candidate shall pay to the secretary of state at the time of filing the declaration of candidacy a fee of $1,000. II. Any person otherwise qualified to […]

Section 655:50 – Selection of Delegates.

    655:50 Selection of Delegates. – Each presidential candidate who has filed pursuant to RSA 655:47 shall file with the secretary of state no later than the third Friday following the last day of the filing period for the presidential primary the names and addresses in alphabetical order of the delegates and their alternates, one […]

Section 655:51 – Certification of Delegates Selected.

    655:51 Certification of Delegates Selected. – All delegates and their alternates selected by each candidate in the presidential primary shall file with the secretary of state the following certification: I, __________, certify that my domicile is in ward __________ in the city (or town) of __________, county of __________, state of New Hampshire, and […]

Section 655:53 – By Nomination Papers.

    655:53 By Nomination Papers. – Candidates for president may be nominated by nomination papers as provided in RSA 655:40 through 655:45. Source. 1979, 436:1. 2010, 19:2, eff. July 6, 2010.