New Hampshire Question 1: Register of probate
New Hampshire · Constitutional amendment · Government · Statewide decision
Explanation reviewed 2026-10-27. AI-written and checked against linked official evidence; not an election-office summary.
AI-written summary
Would remove the register-of-probate office from the constitution. This does not abolish probate courts or their work.
What applies now
The constitution retains elected registers of probate, although court-reorganization changes transferred their duties to court staff.
If yes / for
Remove the constitutional office.
If no / against
Retain the office in the constitution.
Costs and funding
No verified fiscal estimate recorded in this baseline. This does not mean there is no cost.
Timing
Implementation date not independently established in this baseline.
Passage rule
Two-thirds of votes on the amendment; blanks are excluded.