Calendar of Events

League of Women Voters^®
of New Hampshire

We sponsor meetings and events for the public and League members. This page also posts dates of upcoming elections in NH.

Date	Time	Place	Description
Wednesday, January 11, 2012	10:30 am-noon	Lake Sunapee Bank Community Room 116 Newport Rd New London, NH 03257	Consensus meeting, incarceration study. All League members are welcome to this consensus meeting on the final phase of our state League study of the impact of women incarcerated in NH. The consensus questions will deal with the alternatives to incarceration that we have been studying. Questions will be available at the meeting. (Snow date Jan. 18)
Sunday, February 12, 2012	2-4 pm	Howe Library Hanover NH	Bridging the Gadget Gap. Get the Latest Gadget for a Holiday present? Need help figuring it out? Join us Sunday, Feb 12 @ Howe Library. Those tech savvy kids from Youth-In-Action will be there to answer your questions and help you program or re-program, connect, upload, download and explain in general what you have and how you can use it! So bring your laptop, cell phone etc to: Bridging the Gadget Gap Sponsored by LWV Upper Valley (Note--Feb. 12 is the new date. January event had to be postponed because of weather.)
Tuesday, February 14, 2012	10 am	McKenna's Restaurant Colonial Plaza New London	"Second Tuesdays". Informal get-together of League members and friends, to chat about topics of interest over coffee. No set agenda, but since this is Presidential primary day, there is likely to be discussion on that topic.
Friday, February 17, 2012	9:30-noon	4 Park St Concord, NH 03301	LWVNH state board meeting. Members welcome.
Tuesday, February 21, 2012	check with Manchester city clerk	Manchester Ward 3	Hillsborough District 10 (Manchester Ward 3) special election. Special election for the vacant seat in the state House.
Tuesday, March 13, 2012	various; check with your town clerk's office	Check with town clerk for polling places in your town.	Town and School Board elections. Many NH towns hold elections on this date for town officials, school board, and town and school warrant articles. Some towns also have in-person town meetings on the same or subsequent date. SB2 towns and school districts have deliberative sessions in advance. Call your town clerk to find out details about your town and confirm date and place of voting.
Friday, March 16, 2012	9:30-noon	4 Park St Concord, NH 03301	LWVNH state board meeting. Members welcome.
Tuesday, March 20, 2012	9:00 am	4 Park St Concord, NH 03301	League Day at the Legislature. Join League members for our (almost) annual Day at the Legislature. We will attend committee hearings, debrief over lunch (bring your own bag lunch; we will provide drinks and dessert), maybe attend more hearings after. Also possible, a tour of the Capitol and visits with our representatives. Details are in the January NHVoter. Our apologies for a date typo in the Voter on the form to mail in to register. Correct date is indeed March 20, with a storm date of Thursday, March 22. We will meet at 4 Park St., Concord at 9 am, then go in groups to various hearings. Please email if you are planning to attend so that we can plan refreshments and handouts about the bills we'll be hearing. mailto://LWV@kenliz.net
Tuesday, May 8, 2012	various; check with your town clerk's office	Check with town clerk for polling places in your town.	Town and School Board elections. Some NH towns hold elections on this date for town officials, school board, and town and school warrant articles. Some towns also have in-person town meetings on the same or subsequent date. SB2 towns and school districts have deliberative sessions in advance. Call your town clerk to find out details about your town and confirm date and place of voting.
Tuesday, June 5, 2012	check with town clerk	city and town clerks' offices	Last day to change party affiliation. If you wish to change your party affiliation in order to vote for candidates in another party in the state primary (September 11, 2012), you must do so at your city or town clerk's office on or before June 5. If you are registered as "undeclared" you need do nothing at this time. If you wish to vote in the state primary, you may declare a party affiliation when you enter the polling station on primary day.
Tuesday, September 11, 2012	check with town or city clerk	check with town or city clerk for polling sites	State Primary. Elect the party slates for state house, senate, governor, and other state and county offices as well as Congress. Please note: there is some discussion in the legislature about changing this to an August date. We will update as we learn more.
Tuesday, November 6, 2012	check with town or city clerk	Check with town or city clerk for polling places	General Election. Presidential election as well as Congressional, state and county offices. Voters should register more than 10 days in advance if possible to save time on election day. However, same day voter registration is allowed in NH. See our Elections page for more information.

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