Request to Allow Campaign Signs at RTC Raises Safety Questions
At the Sept. 16 Board of Selectmen meeting, Lucius Parshall asked whether candidates could set up an area at the RTC to display signs and engage residents; members expressed concerns about traffic safety and were referred to NH RSA 664:17 for rules on placement of political advertising.
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At the Board of Selectmen meeting on Sept. 16, 2026, Lucius Parshall asked whether Marlborough would allow candidates running for office to set up an area at the RTC to display signs and engage with residents. Town Administrator Ellen Smith referred the board to New Hampshire RSA 664:17 (Placement and Removal of Political Advertising) for guidance. Chairman Paight said he would consult with Chris Batchelder about locating a safe area that would not hinder traffic.
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