New Hampshire Independents Can Switch Back After Voting
With so many Independents voting in the Democratic and Republican primaries New Hampshire today, and likely deciding the nominees, the question arises, how long will they stay Democrats and Republicans: The answer is, they can change back to Independents on their way out of the polling booth. (See, Par. 2 under Presidential Primary)
Undeclared voters may declare a party and vote at any primary. The law allows an undeclared voter to declare a party at the polls, vote the ballot of that party, and then change their party affiliation back to undeclared simply by completing the form available from the Supervisors of the Checklist at the polling place.
New Hampshire by the numbers:2008:
- 850,836 total registered voters
- 26% Democratic
- 30% Republican
- 44% Independent
- Delegates: 27
- 22 tied to primary results
- 5 super-delegates, free to choose
- Electoral College Votes: 4 [More...]
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