Voting In State
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Ayotte signs bills stripping NH students of voting rights
New Hampshire’s new law creates one of the most restrictive voter ID regimes in the country. Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed House Bill 323 into law late Friday afternoon eliminating student IDs as an accepted form of voter identification and establishing one of the most restrictive voter ID requirements in the nation. New Hampshire law…
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Rural NH voters face new barriers to absentee voter registration
A bill signed by Gov. Kelly Ayotte earlier this month requires absentee ballot requests to include proof of citizenship, age, domicile and identity, even for those who have previously voted in the state.
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Opinion: When Kelly Ayotte voted against protecting our children, she lost my vote
Editor’s note: This story contains graphic depictions of gun violence, which may be disturbing for some readers. In 2012, a man walked into an elementary school and massacred 20 first-graders and six teachers in Sandy Hook, Connecticut. Investigators found the bodies of 15 children and two teachers huddled in the corner of a classroom.…
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Manchester DJ helps turn voting into a party
“I try to keep everything upbeat, clean stuff that nobody’s going to be offended by,” Keys said. “Music that’s going to be fun, that’s going to make people want to move.”
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Local DJs to provide the soundtrack at New Hampshire polls Nov. 5
One of the DJs whipping up excitement on Election Day will be DJ Allen Keys, the resident DJ at Manchester’s SOHO Bistro & Lounge. He also plays at McGarvey’s and Sweeney Post in the city.
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Opinión: el futuro de New Hampshire es de diversidad
El pasado miércoles 18 de septiembre tuve el honor de reunirme con líderes latinos -de todo el país- para visitar la Casa Blanca, con motivo de la celebración del Mes de la Herencia Hispana. Estando allí, estuve sorprendido por el valor histórico de ese edificio. Dentro de la Casa Blanca hay retratos de presidentes, vicepresidentes…
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VIDEO: Young Voters ARE The Future‼️📣
JD Vance said non-parents should have less of a say in our government than parents. This would exclude a large percentage of young voters, families who have struggled to have children, and those who have chosen to not have children. Tianna, a 19-year-old NH college student, who is freshly registered to vote in this year’s…
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VIDEO: How To Get Involved In College Politics
Are you a college student wondering whether it’s too late to participate in political organizing on campus? “Absolutely not!” said Prescott Herzog the president of Dartmouth College Democrats. “Getting involved can be as simple as reposting an informational graphic about registering to vote on your social media,” he told The Granite Post. @granitepost Pt. 1…
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Sununu signs bill requiring passport, birth certificate, or other hard-document proof of citizenship to vote in New Hampshire
Outgoing governor of New Hampshire Chris Sununu signed legislation this week requiring would-be New Hampshire voters to present their birth certificate, passport or other documents proving citizenship in order to register, changes which voting rights experts have called “the most restrictive in the country.” House Bill 1569 seeks to eliminate the existing option for individuals…
