RELEASE: Senate Democrats Oppose Passage of Bill Limiting Voting Rights in New Hampshire
CONCORD – In the first legislative session of 2018, the senate passed HB 372, legislation limiting the right to vote in the state of New Hampshire, on a party line 14-9 vote. Senate Democratic Leader Jeff Woodburn (D-Whitefield) offered the following statement after the vote: “HB 372 is a political ploy to slow progress by making it harder for young people to participate in our democracy. This legislation creates a de facto poll tax and disenfranchises eligible New Hampshire