NH House Votes in Favor of All 11 Ayotte Vetoes

NH Republicans fail to override vetoes of book ban, bathroom bills

NH House Republicans failed to override vetoes by Gov. Kelly Ayotte, previewing disagreements within the party heading into 2026.

Ayotte wins all veto fights thanks to Democratic support

Thanks to Democratic support, Gov. Kelly Ayotte prevailed in sustaining all her vetoes of 11 House bills, including ones that sought to segregate sports teams, bathrooms and prisons by members of the same biological sex and make it easier to…

Lawmakers fail to override Ayotte vetoes on book ban, bathroom bills

(The Center Square) — New Hampshire lawmakers have failed to override Gov. Kelly Ayotte's vetoes of controversial measures, including a "bathroom" bill and another proposal that would have allowed "indecent"

NH House votes in favor of all 11 Ayotte Vetoes

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Republicans fail to override vetoes of book ban, bathroom bills; vow to return to issues

The New Hampshire House meets Dec. 17, 2025, for "veto day." (Photo by Ethan DeWitt/New Hampshire Bulletin)New Hampshire House Republicans failed to override a string of vetoes by Gov. Kelly Ayotte Wednesday, after a muted session that previewed disagreements within the party heading into 2026. In vote after vote, the House fell short of the two-thirds requirement to override Ayotte’s vetoes. They failed to push through bills to allow separation…

NH Republicans fail to override Ayotte vetoes of book ban, bathroom bills

Many of the bills, like those centered on school book removals and gender bathroom separation, are returning in some form in 2026.