Governor Chris Sununu Ceremonially Swears-In Supreme Court Justice Melissa Beth Countway

Concord, NH – Today, Governor Chris Sununu ceremonially swore in Justice Melissa Beth Countway to the New Hampshire Supreme Court and issued the following statement:

"Fair, well-rounded, experienced!" said Governor Chris Sununu. "30 years ago she became a middle school math teacher. Today, I had the honor of swearing in Melissa Countway as New Hampshire's newest Supreme Court Justice. The Supreme Court will be well-served with the experiences she brings to the bench. A pleasure to celebrate her next chapter of public service today surrounded by friends, family, and colleagues!"

Justice Countway’s nomination was confirmed by the Executive Council on December 20, 2023. She was officially sworn in to the position on January 2, 2024.