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February 24, 2026|NH Bulletin: ‘Time is going to tell’: Scanlan grilled on new voting law ahead of 2026 elections
February 10, 2026|NHPR: State pushes back against Trump’s ‘unprecedented’ demand for NH voter data
February 10, 2026|NH Bulletin: Plaintiffs argue NH voter citizenship law an unlawful burden, in first day of two-week trial
February 9, 2026|Union Leader: Trial challenging NH's proof of citizenship to vote law begins
February 9, 2026|NHPR: Trial begins over fate of NH’s proof-of-citizenship voter law
January 31, 2026|WMUR: Proposed bill in NH would redefine who qualifies as a citizen for voting purposes
January 20, 2026|InDepthNH: Bill To Track Number of People Turned Away From Polls for Lack of Documentation Heard
January 14, 2026|Boston Globe: Congressional redistricting effort in N.H. effectively dead, as sympathetic GOP lawmaker cites lack of ‘political will’
January 13, 2026|NH Bulletin: Citing security, Republicans push to exclude student ID cards from voting verification
January 7, 2026|NHPR: NH House approves bill ending use of student IDs for voting
November 20, 2025|Union Leader: Voting rights group: New election reforms turned away hundreds of potential voters
November 20, 2025|WMUR: Advocates say more than 100 potential NH voters turned away because of new voting law
November 21, 2025|NH Bulletin: After 123 voters turned away at municipal elections, advocates criticize proof-of-citizenship law
September 29, 2025|NHPR: Changes to absentee ballot process in NH to take effect
March 26, 2025|NH Bulletin: At least 96 people turned away from town meeting polls due to new state voting law, group says
March 26, 2025|WMUR: Advocates say new voter registration rules turned away nearly 100 New Hampshire voters
March 25, 2025|AP: New Hampshire town elections offer a preview of citizenship voting rules being considered nationwide
March 13, 2025|Boston Globe: New Hampshire’s first big test of a new voter ID law
March 11, 2025|NHPR: NH’s new ID requirements send some would-be voters home to grab passports, birth certificates
Nov 11, 2024|Concord Monitor: Letter: New voter law hurts NH voters
Nov 11, 2024|Laconia Daily Sun: Virginia Sapiro: HB 1569 is nothing less than voter suppression
Sep 30, 2024 | ABC News: ACLU lawsuit challenges New Hampshire's voter proof-of-citizenship law
Sep 23, 2024 | Union Leader: Local officials, advocates tell Hassan education, transparency improve voter confidence
Sep 19, 2024 | Concord Monitor: Concerns about noncitizen voting drive sweeping new restrictions in New Hampshire
Sep 17, 2024 | NHPR: NH Youth Movement sues to overturn new voter ID law
Sep 12, 2024 | Boston Globe: N.H. governor signs law tightening voter ID, proof of citizenship rules after next election
Sep 12, 2024 | WMUR: Gov. Chris Sununu signs new voting rules bill into law, though it won't take effect until after election
Sep 12, 2024 | NH Bulletin: Sununu signs strict voter ID bill; law will take effect after November election
Sep 12, 2024| NH Bulletin: Sununu has until Friday to sign or veto New Hampshire voter ID bill
Sep 6, 2024| Union Leader: Ayotte, Morse endorse strengthening voter ID law
July 9, 2024| WMUR: Timing questions face voting rules bill headed to NH governor's desk
July 9, 2024| Democracy Docket: NH Governor Requires Accessible Voting Machines for Local Elections
June 30, 2024| WMUR: Gov. Chris Sununu signals hesitancy over voting law bill
June 26, 2024| InDepth NH: Sununu Concerned About Implementing Controversial Voting Bill Before Elections
June 25, 2024| Union Leader: Scanlan announces %50 state match for locals to buy new voting machines
June 16, 2024| WMUR: Chris Sununu faces closely watched choice on controversial voting bill
June 14, 2024: The UBJ: Legislation in New Hampshire to Strengthen Voter Registration Criteria Leveraging MAGA Claims of Fraud
June 13, 2024| Boston Globe: NH elections work; state shouldn’t require proof of citizenship to vote
June 12| Concord Monitor: Opinion: An election official’s view on HB 1370 and HB 1569
June 11| Union Leader: Advocates seek rejection of bill to set NH apart, prove citizenship to register to vote
June 11| WMUR: New Hampshire secretary of state discusses improving voter confidence; potential legislation weighed
June 10| NHPR: NHPR: The ID dilemma: How New Hampshire’s ID laws are ‘keeping people homeless’
May 30| NH Bulletin: Bill to require citizenship documents for NH voter registration would be unique in US
May 27| Union Leader: Election reform advocates pan GOP Senate moves vs. voter fraud
May 27| WMUR: New Hampshire Senate passes bill to eliminate all exceptions to voter ID law
Dec 29| Union Leader: “Tested election workers honored as Citizens of the Year”
Dec 24| Union Leader: “NH Voter Confidence Report: No major fraud but a need for more training”
Nov 5| Valley News: “With tensions high after 2020, election officials hope for smooth day of midterm voting”
June 11 | Union Leader: “State House Dome: Late push on for Sununu to veto affidavit bill”