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In 2023, various special elections were held throughout the year in New Hampshire, mostly to the state's House of Representatives. At 400 members, the state house is the largest state legislative body in the United States, and the fourth largest lower house in the English-speaking world. As members are only paid $100 per year plus travel costs, turnover tends to be frequent, as members resign or die mid-term, resulting in a special election to replace them. According to the Constitution of the State of New Hampshire, if there is a vacancy in the New Hampshire General Court, a special election must be called to fill the vacant seat within 21 days of receiving proof of a vacancy or a request that a vacancy be filled.
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- ↑ "Jennifer Mandelbaum". Ballotpedia . Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ↑ "Representative Jennifer Mandelbaum (D)". The General Court of New Hampshire. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
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