Tuesday, Nov. 4 is election day. Eleven New Hampshire cities are holding local elections. Here’s a quick overview of how to vote.
Portsmouth's 2025 election is Tuesday, Nov. 4. Voters will choose the mayor and city councilors, School Board members, Police Commission and Fire Commission members. The ballot also has questions asking voters if they want to allow social districts for outdoor drinking areas in the city, and if they want to prohibit games of chance (casino-style games) and Keno.
Somersworth voters will elect a mayor, city councilors and School Board members on the ballots in the Tuesday, Nov. 4 election.
A bill signed by Gov. Kelly Ayotte earlier this month requires absentee ballot requests to include proof of citizenship, age, domicile and identity, even for those who have previously voted in the state.
Here's what happens next, from the moment the last vote was cast to Inauguration Day on Jan. 20, 2025—no conspiracy theories, no unfounded claims, no interference, just the safe, peaceful process as it was designed to work and has for generations.
All 400 seats in the New Hampshire House are up for election on Nov.5.
Along with voting for gubernatorial candidates, representatives to the US Congress, New Hampshire State Senate and House, Granite Staters will elect Executive Councilors on Nov. 5.
Democrat Patrick Long is facing off against Republican Brittany LeClear-Ping for the District 20 Senate seat, which serves Manchester. The seat is open as Democrat Lou D'Allesandro retired after 50 years in office.
In New Hampshire, county-level elected officials have specific responsibilities, and their salaries vary depending on the county's budget and size. Here’s a breakdown of each role.
Voters will be asked whether New Hampshire should increase the retirement age for judges from 70 to 75. To pass, this measure will require a two-thirds majority.
