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Section 669:54 – Nominations.

    669:54 Nominations. – In the election of officers by unofficial ballot, nominations of candidates for office shall be by motion at the town meeting. Source. 1979, 410:1, eff. July 1, 1979.

Section 669:45 – Hours of Polling.

    669:45 Hours of Polling. – The time the polls shall be open at caucuses shall be fixed by the executive committee of the party in the town holding the caucus. In towns and wards having not more than 2,000 inhabitants, according to the last preceding national census, the polls shall be open not less […]

Section 669:35 – Appeal From Recount.

    669:35 Appeal From Recount. – Any person aggrieved by a ruling of the board of recount with respect to any ballot may, within 5 days thereafter, appeal to the superior court for the county in which such town is located; and such court shall have jurisdiction in equity to hear and determine the question […]

Section 669:36 – Tie Vote.

    669:36 Tie Vote. – In case of a tie vote at any town election, except as provided for unofficial ballots in RSA 669:60, the winner shall be determined by lot by the town clerk in the presence of the candidates who are tied if, upon notice from him, they elect to be present. Source. […]

Section 669:37 – Nomination by Caucus.

    669:37 Nomination by Caucus. – In a town which has adopted the partisan ballot system under RSA 669:12, nominations may be made by any caucus of legal voters representing a political party which at the state election next preceding polled at least 3 percent of the entire vote cast in the state for the […]

Section 669:38 – Party Regulations.

    669:38 Party Regulations. – Any party qualified to hold a caucus may, in convention or by its recognized political committee, make regulations concerning the manner of holding the caucus consistent with the provisions of this subdivision. Source. 1979, 410:1, eff. July 1, 1979.

Section 669:39 – When Held.

    669:39 When Held. – Any caucus held for the nomination of candidates for town officers shall be held not later than the sixth Friday before the town election at which such officers are to be elected. Source. 1979, 410:1. 1987, 299:5, eff. July 24, 1987.

Section 669:40 – Notice.

    669:40 Notice. – All town caucuses shall be called by a notice posted in 4 conspicuous places in the town and published in some newspaper, if there be any published in the town, 10 days or more before the day of the caucus. Such notice shall specify the place, day and hour of meeting, […]

Section 669:41 – Checklists.

    669:41 Checklists. – The checklist for use at any caucus shall be prepared by the local executive committee of the party holding the caucus. Notice of the times when, and places where, the executive committee shall meet for the purpose of receiving evidence and suggestions as to the make-up of the checklist shall be […]

Section 669:42 – Filing.

    669:42 Filing. – A candidate for nomination for office shall file his name, and a declaration of the office for which he is filing, with the clerk of the political party holding the caucus at least 5 days before the date of the caucus. The clerk shall prepare the ballots to be used for […]