652:20 End of Day. – Whenever the election laws require a filing with or an action by an official, such filing or action shall be performed before 5 o’clock in the afternoon of the stipulated day. During the afternoon of the stipulated day, the school district clerk or his designee, or the town clerk […]
652:21 Authority; Format. – Prior to the state primary election, the secretary of state with the advice and approval of the attorney general shall prepare a political calendar for state and town elections setting forth the dates when action required under the election laws must be taken. Any action taken by any candidate or […]
652:22 Authority; Format; Distribution. – The secretary of state, with the advice and approval of the attorney general, shall prepare or cause to be prepared preceding each state general election an up-to-date manual on the New Hampshire election laws and procedures for conducting elections. The manual shall be written in nontechnical language. The manual […]
652:23 Chief Election Officer. – The secretary of state shall be the chief election officer for the state. The secretary of state shall provide information regarding voter registration procedures and absentee ballot procedures for all voters, including absent uniformed services voters, absent voters temporarily residing outside the United States, and federal ballot only voters […]
652:24 Repealed by 2022, 323:1, VIII, eff. Sept. 6, 2022. –
652:25 Notice of Voter Identification Requirements. – Every town and city clerk shall prominently display a notice prepared by the secretary of state explaining the photo identification requirements for voters and directing voters to the department of state’s website for additional information. Such notice shall be displayed for at least 14 days prior to […]
652:26 Voter Education Requirements. – I. The secretary of state shall prepare an explanatory document explaining the proof of identity requirements of RSA 659:13, including all the permissible methods for proving identity and the dates of applicability of these requirements. The secretary of state shall provide copies of the explanatory document to all towns […]
652:27 Electronic Poll Books. – I. Cities and towns are hereby authorized to use electronic poll book devices for voter registration and check-in for elections, provided that any city or town using electronic poll book devices shall comply with all statutes directly or indirectly related to voter checklists and maintenance of the statewide centralized […]
652:4 State General Election. – "State general election" shall mean an election to choose a federal, state, or county officer. Source. 1979, 436:1, eff. July 1, 1979.
652:5 State Primary Election. – "State primary election" shall mean an election to nominate a candidate for federal, state, or county office or to choose a delegate to a state party convention. Source. 1979, 436:1, eff. July 1, 1979.
652:6 Presidential Primary Election. – "Presidential primary election" shall mean an election to choose delegates to a national party convention. Source. 1979, 436:1, eff. July 1, 1979.
652:7 Town Election. – "Town election" shall mean an election to choose a town officer. Source. 1979, 436:1, eff. July 1, 1979.
652:8 City Election. – "City election" shall mean an election to choose a city officer. Source. 1979, 436:1, eff. July 1, 1979.
652:9 School District Election. – "School district election" shall mean an election to choose a school district officer. Source. 1979, 436:1, eff. July 1, 1979.
