we were able to get the cell phones out of the schools
SupportedKelly Ayotte, at New Hampshire Governor General Election Debate (WMUR)
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Why we checked itAyotte claims a specific policy action — removing cell phones from schools — was implemented under her tenure as governor, which is verifiable.
What we foundNew Hampshire did enact a statewide bell-to-bell cell phone ban in schools, signed into law by Governor Ayotte in June 2025, which took effect at the start of the 2025–26 school year.