Election Day is less than a week away, Granite Staters. Whether you want to help voters get to the polls, host a Party at the Polls, or get paid to be an election official, here are four ways to take action and make a difference in New Hampshire.
Check out our 2026 New Hampshire voter guide
Get paid to be a poll worker in New Hampshire
Many New Hampshire towns pay poll workers a stipend for their time.
If you’d like to find out the hourly wage of your jurisdiction, the easiest way to do so is by visiting COURIER’s landing page with Power the Polls → https://www.powerthepolls.org/courier.
Give rides to the polls on Election Day
Volunteer to give rides to the polls.
A study found that 29% of eligible voters who did not vote noted lack of transportation as a barrier. Volunteer to give your neighbors rides to the polls.
Host a party at the polls
Join in on a Party at the Polls, and learn how to host a party at the poll of your own!
This program has been shown to increase voter turnout by 2–4 percentage points. Hosts create joyful spaces where showing up to vote isn’t just powerful, it’s vital.
Become a poll observer
Sign up to become an election observer in New Hampshire.
In New Hampshire, poll observers are individuals who may observe steps in the election process. Poll observers may be any member of the public who are at least 17 years old.
Get ready to vote
Check your voter registration, see what’s on your ballot, and find your polling place using our free tool below.
