State Resources
New Hampshire
Your Vote Matters!
Did you know that a 1974 New Hampshire Senate race was decided by just 2 votes? It was so close, they held a re-vote in 1975.
Important Election Dates
Primary Election - September 8, 2026
Registration Deadlines*
August 26 – September 2, 2026
Check with your county clerk for deadline.
Absentee Ballot Deadlines
Request: September 7, 2026 (noon)
Return: September 7, 2026 (5PM)
Early Voting
Not available
*New Hampshire offers same day in-person registration. Voters may register and vote on the same day.
New Hampshire is one of only three states that does not offer in-person early voting for all voters.
This differs from absentee voting, where you must meet specific qualifications to vote by mail.
General Election - November 3, 2026
Registration Deadline*
October 14, 2026
Absentee Ballot Deadlines
Request: November 2, 2026 (noon)
Return: November 2, 2026 (5PM)
Early Voting
Not available
*New Hampshire offers same day in-person registration. Voters may register and vote on the same day.
New Hampshire is one of only three states that does not offer in-person early voting for all voters.
This differs from absentee voting, where you must meet specific qualifications to vote by mail.
