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The chairman of the state Republican Party said undeclared voters won’t be refused a Republican ballot in the next presidential primary election but the issue will be revisited at the party’s next annual meeting.
Secretary of State David Scanlan said he has not received a letter from the chairman of the Republican party about any rule change to the contrary so 320,000 undeclared voters will not be kept from voting in the Republican presidential primary.
GOP activist Karen Testerman said the New Hampshire Republican Party adopted her resolution in January that would block 320,000 undeclared voters from voting in Republican primary elections.
Merrimack County Sheriff David Croft blamed a miscommunication for members of the press being held in the courtroom for several minutes immediately after the guilty verdicts in the Logan Clegg homicide trial Monday.
The Lancaster selectmen filled former chairman Troy Merner’s seat with Kathy Lavoie, the woman who blew the whistle on Merner for moving out of Lancaster and continuing to serve on the selectboard, and as Coos County District 1 state Representative, which ultimately led to him resigning from both.
A judge ruled Thursday in ex-senator Andy Sanborn’s favor preventing the Lottery Commission from holding a hearing Friday regarding his license to operate his Concord Casino.
The House Rules Committee voted 5 to 4 along party lines Tuesday to deny state Rep. David Luneau’s request to refile legislation that would require the Department of Education to oversee the school voucher program rather than the private business that is paid to do so now.
Former longtime New Hampshire lawmaker Peter Hoe Burling wants to know what the House Speaker and Attorney General knew about former Republican Rep. Troy Merner not living in the Coos County district he represented. And he wants to know when they knew it.