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New Hampshire · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1125: enabling school districts to adopt partisan school district elections.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1125 is a bill introduced in the New Hampshire House on December 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: enabling school districts to adopt partisan school district elections. Primary sponsor: Robert Wherry (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 04/16/2026; SJ 9.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robert WherryPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 13
Deborah AylwardCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseMerrimack 5
Jim CreightonCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 30
Lisa FreemanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseBelknap 8
Juliet Harvey-BoliaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseBelknap 3
Tim McGoughCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Keith MurphyCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Diane PauerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouseHillsborough 36

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 04/16/2026; SJ 9
  2. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 04/16/2026, Vote 4-0, CC; SC 14
  3. Hearing: 03/31/2026, Room 122-123, SH, 11:00 am; SC 12
  4. Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Election Law and Municipal Affairs; SJ 7
  5. Ought to Pass: MA DV 168-156 03/11/2026 HJ 7 P. 144
  6. Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  7. Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/17/2026 (Vote 8-7; RC) HC 10 P. 41
  8. Executive Session: 02/17/2026 01:40 pm GP 158
  9. Public Hearing: 02/17/2026 10:20 am GP 158
  10. Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Election Law HJ 1 P. 7

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source