New Hampshire Statutes
§ 655:15 — Official With Whom to File
For the purposes of this chapter, the term "appropriate official" shall be defined as follows:
I.For the offices of governor, United States senator, representative in Congress, councilor, state senator and county office, the secretary of state.
II.For state representative in a representative district containing one town or ward and for delegate to a state party convention, the clerk of the town or city in which the officer is to be chosen or the secretary of state.
III.For state representative in a representative district containing more than one town or ward, the clerk of the city or town in which the person who is filing is domiciled; or, if the person is domiciled in an unincorporated place, the town clerk of the town designated by the secretary of state for such filing as provided i
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Legislative History
1979, 436:1, eff. July 1, 1979. 2025, 47:1, eff. July 28, 2025.
Nearby Sections
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§ 655:1
Citizenship§ 655:10
Incompatible Offices§ 655:10-a
One Representative District Only§ 655:11
Notice to Town and City Clerks§ 655:12
Posting Notice of Primary§ 655:13
Forms and Directions§ 655:14
Filing: General Provisions§ 655:14-a
Filing by Other Candidates§ 655:14-b
Form of Candidate's Name on Ballot§ 655:14-c
Change in Filing Period§ 655:15
Official With Whom to File§ 655:16
Personal Filing§ 655:17
Declaration of Candidacy§ 655:17-a
Declaration of Intent; Other Candidates