I strongly support moving forward on this. The Governor's office should be as independent as possible from the State Legislature. This role supports minimizing any conflict of interest ( and any appearance thereof ) between the State Legislature and the role of the Governor. This should go to the voters.
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House · 2025 sessionRepublicanKilled in HouseCreating a lieutenant governor position
AIAmends the state constitution to establish the office of lieutenant governor and to revise gubernatorial succession provisions when the governor is unable to serve.
relating to the governor. Providing that there be a lieutenant governor who shall assume the duties of the governor if the governor is incapacitated.
CACRState GovernmentElections
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Killed in the House — Inexpedient to Legislate · March 26, 2025- ✓Introduced
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Division of testimony
11 submissionsSupport 5Oppose 6Neutral 0
Gordon SpringateSupportWilton, NHfor MyselfMar 5, 2025
Margaret KonzeSupportPembroke, NHfor MyselfMar 5, 2025
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Hannah WillcuttSupportNorth Sutton, NHfor MyselfMar 5, 2025
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Oliver MatteSupportNorth Sutton, NHfor MyselfMar 5, 2025
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Karen TaylorOpposeStratham, NHfor MyselfMar 5, 2025
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Eric PauerSupportBrookline, NHfor MyselfMar 5, 2025
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Dylan PalmerOpposeWolfeboro, NHfor MyselfMar 5, 2025
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Simon BerrioOpposeDalton, NHfor MyselfMar 5, 2025
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Sarah McCarthyOpposeManchester, NHfor MyselfMar 5, 2025
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Julie SmithOpposeNashua, NHfor MyselfMar 5, 2025
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Heather FryeOpposeBow, NHfor MyselfMar 5, 2025
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