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N.H. Chief Justice Gordon MacDonald resigns
Elections and votingMacDonald stepped down after a judicial conduct panel found he favored a longtime ally in hiring and violated the state ethics code.
The Ballot New Hampshire DeskSep 17, 2026
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News · NH
MacDonald stepped down after a judicial conduct panel found he favored a longtime ally in hiring and violated the state ethics code.