House and Senate set Aug. 19 Veto Day, amid Ayotte’s record vetoes

By: Ethan DeWitt

Outlets: NH Bulletin

Published: August 4, 2026

Words: 486

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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The New Hampshire House and Senate will meet Aug. 19 to take up 31 of Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s 33 vetoes this year, after the Republican governor broke a modern record for vetoing the most bills in one year passed by a Legislature of her own party.

This year’s Veto Day, which will occur 20 days before the Sept. 8 state primary, could highlight profound disagreements among moderate Republicans, conservative Republicans, and Democrats. Many of the …

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