New Hampshire § 659:44-a Electioneering by Public Employees

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 659:44-a — Electioneering by Public Employees

New Hampshire § 659:44-a

Title LXIIIELECTIONS

Ch. 659ELECTION PROCEDURE

SubdivisionProhibited Acts

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Bluebook

N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 659:44-a (2026).

Text

I.No public employee, as defined in RSA 273-A:1, IX,shall electioneer while in the performance of his or her official duties.

II.No public employee shall use government property or equipment, including, but not limited to, telephones, facsimile machines, vehicles, and computers, for electioneering.

III.For the purposes of this section, "electioneer" means to act in any way specifically designed to influence the vote of a voter on any question or office.

IV.Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

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I. No public employee, as defined in RSA 273-A:1, IX,shall electioneer while in the performance of his or her official duties.
II. No public employee shall use government property or equipment, including, but not limited to, telephones, facsimile machines, vehicles, and computers, for electioneering.
III. For the purposes of this section, "electioneer" means to act in any way specifically designed to influence the vote of a voter on any question or office.
IV. Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

Legislative History

2003, 172:2, eff. June 18, 2003. 2016, 176:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.

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