New Hampshire

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New Hampshire

Welcome to the portal for Ballotpedia's coverage of New Hampshire politics! Ballotpedia's encyclopedic coverage of New Hampshire politics includes information on the local, state and federal levels, as well as state policies.

New Hampshire is located in the Northeastern, also known as New England, region of the United States. The state is bordered by Massachusetts, Vermont, Maine, Quebec and the Atlantic Ocean. It is nicknamed "The Granite State."

New Hampshire has two members of the U.S. Senate, two members of the U.S. House of Representatives, 400 members of the House of Representatives and 24 members of the State Senate.

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Capital:
Concord
Motto:
Live Free or Die
Population:
1,379,089
Land Area of State:
8,953 square miles
Admitted to U.S.:
1788
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Cities and counties in New Hampshire

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Policy issues in New Hampshire

Budget: Budget and financesTaxes
Civil liberties: Affirmative actionCampaign financeNonprofit regulation
Education: Charter schoolsHigher educationPublic educationSchool choice
Election: Ballot access requirementsRedistrictingVoting
Energy: Energy informationFracking
Environment: Environmental informationEndangered species
Finance: Financial regulation information
Healthcare: Healthcare informationMedicaid spendingEffect of the Affordable Care Act
Immigration: Immigration information
Pensions: Public pensions