On Thursday, August 20, 2026, the State of New Hampshire filed a “Defendant’s Objection to the Magistrate Judge’s Report and Recommendation” in the case of Day v. Scanlon. The case is about Day not being registered to vote in New Hampshire when he filed to be a United States Senate candidate this year. The magistrate judge recommended that the US District Court for the District of New Hampshire grant preliminary injunction to require that the New Hampshire Secretary of State be directed to place Day’s name on the General Election ballot.

Here is today’s filing.