New Hampshire HB1627 establishes a single primary ballot for all candidates, allowing voters to choose any candidate regardless of party affiliation.
New Hampshire HB1627 creates a single primary ballot for all candidates, enabling all registered voters to vote for any candidate. The bill repeals and reenacts RSA 656:23 to mandate a single ballot for state and federal offices, with candidates' party preferences indicated. It also amends RSA 654:39, I to require supervisors to post notice of their sessions and hold verification sessions for eligible voters. The bill includes provisions for counting votes on different party ballots and mandates a voter education campaign by the secretary of state.
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