ELECTING THE NEXt

GENERATION OF LEaDERS

Voting in NH

ABOUT US

603 Forward is building the bench. Next Generation Leaders NH is helping get them elected.

Next Generation Leaders NH is the political action committee of 603 Forward focused on electing the next generation of New Hampshire leaders.

Informed by 603 Forward’s leadership development and candidate recruitment programs, Next Generation Leaders NH identifies promising leaders, recommends candidates, and helps build the political support they need to win.

Our goal is simple: take the next generation off the bench and into office.

OUR candidates

Will Hurley
State Representative
Strafford 23

Jodi Newell
State Representative
Strafford 12

Patrick Long
State Representative
Hillsborough 26

Siena Schaier
State Representative
Strafford 10

Jess Grill
State Representative
Hillsborough 18

Lucas Coriaty
State Representative
Merrimack 10

Ty Wyman
State Representative
Strafford 8

Cody York
State Representative
Merrimack 4

Nick Paul
State Representative
Strafford 19

Heather Raymond
State Representative
Hillsborough 5

Nate Giffard
State Representative
Merrimack 20

Bryan Randolph
State Representative
Carroll 3

Geoff Wellington
State Representative
Hillsborough 2

Camille Pattison
State Representative
Hillsborough 4

Alison Murphy
State Representative
Merrimack 22

Ben Ming
State Representative
Hillsborough 35

Anna Howard
State Representative
Rockingham 21

Kate Cook
State Representative
Rockingham 37

Rich Green
State Representative
Hillsborough 9

Deirdre McEachern
State Representative
Hillsborough 6

Jason Quinno
State Representative
Merrimack 30

Heather Deiner
State Representative
Hillsborough 25

Nicole Leapley
State Representative
Hillsborough 22

Chrissy Simonds
State Representative
Hillsborough 19

Adam Thompson
State Representative
Hillsborough 6

General election: tuesday, Nov. 3

General election: tuesday, Nov. 3

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RESOURCES for voting in NH

Registering to vote

To register to vote in New Hampshire, you need to be 18 years old, a US Citizen, and domiciled (live in) New Hampshire. When registering to vote, you must prove:

  • Can be proven with a:

    • State drivers license or non-drivers ID

    • Student ID

    • Passport

    • Voter ID card from NH

    • or other documentation that has your name and photo.

    If you do not have a photo ID, you can obtain a free Voter ID before Election Day by:

    1. Requesting a voucher from your town or city clerk or the Secretary of State’s office.

    2. Redeeming the voucher at a New Hampshire DMV to receive a free Voter ID.

    For more information on obtaining a free Voter ID, visit the New Hampshire Secretary of State’s Official Guidance.

  • Can be proven with a:

    • License or non-drivers ID

    • Passport

    • Birth certificate

    • Voter ID card.

  • Can be proven with a:

    • Government ID or license

    • Car registration

    • Government issued check

    • Tax document

    • Benefit statement

      • If you do not have any of these documents, you can attest to that fact and use a lease or rental agreement, a document from a school that includes your name and address and shows you live in campus housing, a utility bill, or other documentation that shows you are domiciled on the address you provided. You can find more information on domicile documents here.

  • Can be proven with a:

    • Birth certificate (if born in the US)

    • Passport

    • Naturalization papers

    NOTE: Social security cards and REAL ID cards do not prove US citizenship

    If you do not have any of these documents with you at the time you register, you can sign an affidavit attesting to your US citizenship.

    For the most up-to-date information on accepted documents, please refer to the New Hampshire Secretary of State’s Official Guidance.

  • If your name has legally changed due to:

    • Marriage

    • Divorce

    • Adoption

    • Court-approved name change

    And you are using documents to prove U.S. citizenship, you must provide proof of legal name change showing both:

    • Prior name (as it appears on your proof of citizenship document)

    • Current legal name (as it appears on the voter registration application)

    • Acceptable documents include:

      • Marriage certificate

      • Divorce decree

      • Adoption papers

      • Court order approving name change

  • If you do not have documentary proof of one or more of your voter qualifications, your municipal clerk or supervisors of the checklist may be able to assist you with proving your qualifications.  With your permission, local election officials may search your current or prior voter registration status in New Hampshire and certain information from the New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles and Division of Vital Records to help prove your voter qualifications.

    For more information, visit the New Hampshire Secretary of State’s Official Guidance.

MAKE A PLAN TO VOTE

  • Check your polling location HERE.

    Be sure to bring one of the following forms of ID:

    • Driver's license issued by any state or federal government

    • Non-driver ID card issued by NH DMW or motor vehicle agency of another state

    • Photo ID card for "voting identification only" issued by NH DMV (RSA 260:21)

    • United States Armed Services identification card

    • United States passport or passcard

    • NH student ID card

    All voters will be required to show proof of identity (photo ID) when they check in to vote or will be unable to cast a ballot. If you don’t have any of these forms of proof of identity, you can contact your town or city clerk to receive a voucher for a voter ID card, which can be redeemed at a NH Department of Motor Vehicles location.

  • New Hampshire has same-day voter registration, so you can REGISTER AT YOUR POLLING PLACE ON ELECTION DAY! To vote in New Hampshire, you need to prove your identity, age, citizenship and domicile (physical address). Use the drop down above to see what documents you need to have when registering.

    Note: you must provide a photo ID if you register to vote for the first time in NH on election day. If you do not have a photo ID, you can obtain a free Voter ID before Election Day by:

    1. Requesting a voucher from your town or city clerk or the Secretary of State’s office.

    2. Redeeming the voucher at a New Hampshire DMV to receive a free Voter ID.

    For more information on obtaining a free Voter ID, visit the New Hampshire Secretary of State’s Official Guidance.

    Find your polling location HERE.

  • Check your voter registration status HERE, and be sure you’re registered at your current address. If needed, you can update your address with your clerk or at the polling location on election day. If you’re updating your address at the polling location find your current location here.

    Find your polling location HERE.

  • You can! New Hampshire voters are allowed to vote absentee for specific reasons. Learn more and/or request a ballot HERE.

  • College students can vote in New Hampshire just like anyone else.

    Here are the requirements:

    • You must be a US citizen

    • You must be 18 years or older on or before E-day

    • You must be domiciled in New Hampshire

    “Domicile” is just a fancy word for live - you are domiciled where you choose to lay your head at night and where you choose to be part of the community.

    Per RSA 654:1, I-a, “a student of any institution of learning may lawfully claim domicile for voting purposes in the New Hampshire town or city in which he or she lives while attending such institution of learning if such student’s claim of domicile otherwise meets the requirements.”

OTHER Helpful tools + resources

Find your polling location

polling place lookup

Multilingual voting resources

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Check your voter registration status

voter registration lookup

Find your sample ballot

sample ballot lookup