NEW HAMPSHIRE

Requirements to vote:

• 18 years old on or by Election Day.

• US citizen.

• Resident of New Hampshire and the town in which you apply. A person who has come to New Hampshire for temporary purposes and intends to return to another state is not considered a resident for voting purposes.

• Not be convicted of a felony, and if you have been, you must be past your final discharge.

• Not be convicted of bribery or intimidation relating to elections.

• Not be found by a court to be legally incompetent to vote.

How do I register?

• In the state of New Hampshire, you can register via mail, in person, or at your polling place on Election Day. You cannot register online. 

• To register via mail, call your town or city clerk in order to receive a form. 

  • The deadline to register via mail depends on when your community’s Supervisors of the Checklist are meeting (between 6 and 13 days before Election Day).

• To register in person, you can go to any of the following locations and fill out a registration. 

  • Your town or clerk’s office

  • Your community’s Supervisors of the Checklist

    • They meet between 6 and 13 days before Election Day. Check your local newspaper, town website, or call your clerk’s office for date and time of the meeting.

  • There is no deadline to register in person.

• You can also register at your polling location on Election Day.

• You do not have to be a registered party member to vote in primary elections.

Can I pre-register?

• You must be 18 or older on the day of the next election to register.