RSA 669:13 · Non-Partisan Official Ballot System

Source history

• 1979, 410:1, eff. July 1, 1979
• 2025, 181:4, eff. Sept. 13, 2025. Officers Elected

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• 2026 HB1107 reference

  cribed in paragraph II, shall not begin until that next annual meeting, and shall be by official ballot if the municipality has adopted the official ballot system, as set forth in RSA 669. [IV.] V. A town or district which has adopted this subdivision may vote at any subsequent annual meeting to change the number or manner of selection of its members-at-large or change the number of its alternate member

• 2026 HB1125 amend

  ment provide for the election of cooperative school board members pursuant to this chapter, said election shall be with the use of the [non-partisan] official ballot system under [RSA 669] RSA 671. 7 Public Officers and Employees; Access to Governmental Records and Meetings; Meetings Open to Public. Amend RSA 91-A:2, I(c) to read as follows: (c) A caucus consisting of elected members of a public b

• 2026 HB1272 amend

  Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Section; Party Affiliation on the Official Ballot; Ballot Systems; Town Elections. Amend RSA 669 by inserting after section 13 the following new section: 669:13-a Party Affiliation on the Official Ballot. I. Any town that has adopted an official ballot system under RSA 669:12 or RSA 669:13 may vote to include

• 2026 HB1272 reference

  e to be printed on the official ballot the question, "Shall the official ballot contain the party affiliation of each candidate, appearing after each candidate’s name, pursuant to RSA 669:13-a, I?”, which question shall be followed by boxes in which the voter may indicate "Yes" or "No". If the majority of the qualified voters present and voting at such meeting shall answer said question in the affirmative, t

• 2026 HB1272 add

  ing after section 13 the following new section: 669:13-a Party Affiliation on the Official Ballot. I. Any town that has adopted an official ballot system under RSA 669:12 or RSA 669:13 may vote to include on the official ballot each candidate’s party affiliation after the candidate’s name, unless waived by the candidate, under an article in the warrant for any town meeting. The town clerk shall cause

• 2026 HB1319 reference

  by 3, the division shall be as even as possible over the 3 years. Election shall be by official ballot if the municipality has adopted the official ballot system, as set forth in RSA 669. III. A town or district which has adopted this subdivision may vote by official ballot at any subsequent annual meeting to change the number of the local fiscal accountability committee for towns and schools (FACTS) m

• 2026 HB1418 amend

  for SB 2 towns. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Section; Town Elections; Official Ballot Budget Threshold. Amend RSA 669 by inserting after section 25 the following new section: 669:25-a Official Ballot Warrant Articles; Minimum Voter Participation. In any town that has adopted the official ballot referendum form of meeting pursuant to

• 2026 HB1526 reference

  cribed in paragraph II, shall not begin until that next annual meeting, and shall be by official ballot if the municipality has adopted the official ballot system, as set forth in RSA 669 or RSA 671. A budget committee shall be deemed duly constituted and able to conduct business once a quorum of its elected or appointed members-at-large have been sworn into office. IV. A town or district which has

• 2026 HB463 amend

  all take the same oath as, serve in the same capacity as, and have all the powers of the recount official whom he or she has replaced.] 4 New Section; Conduct of Recount. Amend RSA 669 by inserting after section 32 the following new section: 669:32-a Conduct of Recount. The recount applicant, and their assistants shall have the right to observe the ballot inspections and participate in the recount u

• 2026 HB590 reference

  les of agreement provide for the election of cooperative school board members pursuant to this chapter, said election shall be with the use of the non-partisan ballot system under RSA 669. V. The number of members and composition of cooperative school boards shall be in accordance with this section by July 1, 2026. Members whose terms expire prior to this date shall be elected pursuant to this section

• 2026 SB653 reference

  cribed in paragraph II, shall not begin until that next annual meeting, and shall be by official ballot if the municipality has adopted the official ballot system, as set forth in RSA 669 or RSA 671. A budget committee shall be deemed duly constituted and able to conduct business once a quorum of its elected or appointed members-at-large have been sworn into office. IV. A town or district which has