New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Constitutional Amendment
CACR 14: relating to qualifications for office. Providing that candidates of the office of governor, state senator, and state representative shall be citizens of the United States.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
CACR 14 is a constitutional amendment introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: relating to qualifications for office. Providing that candidates of the office of governor, state senator, and state representative shall be citizens of the United States. Primary sponsor: Katelyn Kuttab (Republican). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2026): Ought to Pass: MF RC 182-157 Lacking Necessary Three-Fifths Vote 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 109.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katelyn Kuttab | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 17 |
| James Guzofski | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Bob Lynn | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 17 |
| Katherine Prudhomme-O'Brien | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Rockingham 13 |
| Jennifer Rhodes | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Cheshire 17 |
| Robert Wherry | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | Hillsborough 13 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Ought to Pass: MF RC 182-157 Lacking Necessary Three-Fifths Vote 03/05/2026 HJ 6 P. 109
- Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
- Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/03/2026 (Vote 10-6; RC) HC 9 P. 39
- Executive Session: 02/03/2026 10:10 am GP 158
- Public Hearing: 01/27/2026 11:00 am GP 158
- Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Election Law HJ 1 P. 40