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skfornh
06-12-2014, 02:07 PM
ORIGINAL POST:


"NOTICE: At 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 13th, the Secretary of State will conduct a public random selection to determine the order of names on the ballot in accordance with RSA 656:5-a and also select by lot the positioning of the party columns for the general election ballot according to RSA 656:5, II and III. The random drawing will be held in the secretary's office - Room 204 of the State House."

http://sos.nh.gov/2014File.aspx

UPDATE 1:


"NOTICE: At 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18th, the Secretary of State will conduct a public random selection to determine the order of names on the ballot in accordance with RSA 656:5-a and also select by lot the positioning of the party columns for the general election ballot according to RSA 656:5, II and III. The random drawing will be held in the secretary's office - Room 204 of the State House."

UPDATE 2:


Results of the drawing have been posted to the SOS website: http://sos.nh.gov/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=8589936699

There are four candidates in my primary race

Debra L. DeSimone
William G. Friel
Shem Kellogg
Norman L. Major

If I'm reading the document correctly, since there are four candidates in my race, the fourth guy is first... meaning I'm last!

skfornh
06-15-2014, 01:07 PM
Update

"NOTICE: At 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18th, the Secretary of State will conduct a public random selection to determine the order of names on the ballot in accordance with RSA 656:5-a and also select by lot the positioning of the party columns for the general election ballot according to RSA 656:5, II and III. The random drawing will be held in the secretary's office - Room 204 of the State House."

Aratus
06-15-2014, 01:18 PM
good luck, SHEM!!!

skfornh
06-18-2014, 05:29 PM
Results of the drawing have been posted to the SOS website: http://sos.nh.gov/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=8589936699

There are four candidates in my primary race

Debra L. DeSimone
William G. Friel
Shem Kellogg
Norman L. Major

If I'm reading the document correctly, since there are four candidates in my race, the fourth guy is first... meaning I'm last!

Keith and stuff
06-18-2014, 07:58 PM
Saving the best for last. The NH SOS is one sly dude :toady:

Aratus
06-18-2014, 11:10 PM
true...

skfornh
06-19-2014, 08:03 AM
Also note the "Order of Columns" by party

1. Other
2. Republican
3. Democrat

thoughtomator
06-19-2014, 08:12 AM
being last on the ballot might not be too bad in this electoral climate