These were the committed prominent and influential citizens who helped support death penalty repeal in New Hampshire.
Leadership Circle Members:
- John Broderick, Esq., former NH Supreme Court Justice
- John Breckinridge, retired Manchester Police Officer
- Jean Burling, former NH Superior Court Judge
- Elizabeth Hager, former member of the NH House of Representatives and mayor of Concord
- Right Reverend A. Robert Hirschfeld, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire
- Stephen Kaneb, NH Business Leader and Catholic Deacon
- The Most Reverend Peter Anthony Libasci, Bishop of the Diocese of Manchester
- Grace Mattern, former executive director of the NH Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence, poet and writer
- Phillip McLaughlin, Esq., former NH Attorney General and member of the NH Death Penalty Study Commission
- Walter Murphy, Esq., former chief justice of the NH Superior Court and chairman of the NH Death Penalty Study Commission
- Joseph Nadeau, Esq., former NH Supreme Court Justice
- Bob Odell, retired NH State Senator
- Jodi Picoult, NH author
- Debora Pignatelli, former member of the NH Executive Council for District 5 and former member of the NH House of Representatives and Senate
- Lincoln Soldati, Esq., criminal defense attorney with law office in Portsmouth, former Strafford County Attorney
- Sherilyn Burnett Young, partner with Rath Young Pignatelli and member of the NH Death Penalty Study Commission