by Mary Till | Apr 12, 2021 | Election Integrity, Voting, Voting Absentee, Voting Rights
Redistricting It’s pretty clear that the Republicans are going to draw the new voting district lines to their advantage and out of the public eye. The Governor will not have to keep his promise to sign any bi-partisan redistricting commission bill that comes to his...
by Mary Till | Mar 21, 2021 | Voting
Redistricting is a generic and formal term for rearranging voting district boundaries after each decennial census. The goal is to roughly equalize the number of constituents represented by each elected official for a particular office. Fair redistricting would...
by Mary Till | Mar 21, 2021 | Voting
by Corinne Dodge, 3/16/21 Congratulations to the citizens of Londonderry who vote 3 to 1, to pass a town warrant calling for an end to gerrymandering in NH. The vote, 1449 to 550 in support of the warrant article, indicates bipartisan support from the voters of...
by Mary Till | Mar 14, 2021 | Voting
If the voting machine can’t understand your intention when you fill out a ballot, the Secretary of State thinks you are stupid. And he thinks that stupid people’s vote should not count. Republican members of the House Election Law Committee seem to agree with him. You...
by Mary Till | Mar 8, 2021 | Election Integrity
Property Tax Relief On The Way — Maybe? Meals and Rooms Tax SB 99 would return the municipal share of the Meals and Rooms Tax to its original 40%. This bill would not increase the Meals and Room Tax. It only increases the town and city share of the existing...
by Mary Till | Feb 28, 2021 | Election Integrity
Will Over-Voted Ballots Be Corrected And Counted Next Election? The House Election Law Committee moves into high gear this week. In the next 8 days it will hear 12 bills and hold executive sessions on 13. Sign up for my newsletter to get info on all these bills and...