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Home » US Law » 2022 New Hampshire Revised Statutes » Title LXIII - Elections » Title 653 - Election of Officers and Delegates

Section 653:1 – Elected for 2-Year Term.

    653:1 Elected for 2-Year Term. – At every state general election, the following officers shall be elected for 2-year terms except as otherwise provided: I. The governor by the voters of the state; II. One executive councilor by the voters in each executive councilor district; III. One state senator by the voters in each […]

Section 653:10 – Assumption of Office.

    653:10 Assumption of Office. – Federal officers-elect shall assume office on the date set by the U.S. Constitution. State officers-elect shall assume office on the date set by the New Hampshire Constitution. County officers-elect shall assume office on the first Wednesday after the first Tuesday in January of the year following the state general […]

Section 653:2 – Electors of the President and Vice-President.

    653:2 Electors of the President and Vice-President. – At the state general election in 1980 and at the state general election every fourth year thereafter, the voters of the state shall elect the number of electors of the president and vice-president of the United States to which the state is entitled. Source. 1979, 436:1, […]

Section 653:3 – United States Senators.

[The amendment to RSA 653:3 by 1995, 108:2 is omitted in light of the United States supreme court decision invalidating state-imposed congressional term limits. See U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton (1995) 514 U.S. 779.]     653:3 United States Senators. – At the state general election in 1980 and at the state general election every […]

Section 653:4 – United States Representatives.

[The amendment to RSA 653:4 by 1995, 108:3 is omitted in light of the United States supreme court decision invalidating state-imposed congressional term limits. See U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton (1995) 514 U.S. 779.]     653:4 United States Representatives. – At every state general election, the voters of each congressional district shall elect one […]

Section 653:5 – Delegates to National Party Conventions.

    653:5 Delegates to National Party Conventions. – At every presidential primary election, the voters of the state shall vote their preference for party candidates for president and thereby choose the delegates to each presidential nominating convention to which the state is entitled. Source. 1979, 436:1, eff. July 1, 1979.

Section 653:6 – Delegates to State Party Conventions.

    653:6 Delegates to State Party Conventions. – At every state primary election, the voters in each state representative district shall elect delegates to each state party convention in accordance with the districts laid out in RSA 662:6. In order to be elected as a delegate to a state party convention, a person shall be […]

Section 653:7 – State General Election.

    653:7 State General Election. – The state general election shall be held on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November of every even-numbered year. Source. 1979, 436:1, eff. July 1, 1979.

Section 653:8 – State Primary Election.

    653:8 State Primary Election. – The state primary election shall be held on the second Tuesday in September of every even-numbered year. Source. 1979, 436:1, eff. July 1, 1979.

Section 653:9 – Presidential Primary Election.

    653:9 Presidential Primary Election. – The presidential primary election shall be held on the second Tuesday in March or on a date selected by the secretary of state which is 7 days or more immediately preceding the date on which any other state shall hold a similar election, whichever is earlier, of each year […]