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Voting in New Hampshire: information for early 2026 elections
This one-page flier Voting in New Hampshire is accurate as of January 2026. It reflects election law changes made by the Legislature and signed into law by the governor in 2025. Feel free to download and distribute this voting info flier. Please do not use or distribute earlier fliers; they are out of date and now inaccurate. Click here for the pdf.
New Hampshire’s Executive Council: What it is and why it’s so important. Click here for the pdf.
New Hampshire’s Congressional Delegation and the US President:
New Hampshire’s congressional delegation 2025-27. For security reasons, US mail to officials in Washington is often delayed. Use phone, fax, or email via webforms instead. See websites below. Sometimes office changes may result in phone number changes. If the numbers below don’t work, Congressional offices can be reached through the US Capitol switchboard: (202) 224-3121
U.S. Senate: Senator Maggie Hassan (D) (term ends Jan. 2029) DC phone: (202) 224-3324 Manchester NH office: (603) 622-2204 Email: use webform at https://www.hassan.senate.gov/contact
U.S. Senate: Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D) (term ends Jan. 2027) DC phone: (202) 224-2841 NH office: (603) 647-7500 Email: use webform at www.shaheen.senate.gov
U.S. House of Representatives (district 1): Congressman Chris Pappas (D) (reelected Nov.4, 2024, to serve until Jan. 2027) DC phone (202) 225-5456 Dover NH office: (603) 285-4300 Email: use webform at pappas.house.gov
U.S. House of Representatives (district 2): Congresswoman Maggie Goodlander (D) (elected Nov.4, 2024, to serve until Jan. 2027) DC phone: (202) 225-5206 Concord NH office: (603) 226-1002 Email: use webform at goodlander.house.gov
U.S. President: President Donald J. Trump (R) (elected Nov. 4, 2024, to serve until Jan. 2029) Email: use webform at https://www.whitehouse.gov/contact/
How A Bill Becomes A Law in NH:
This color-coded flow chart shows how the public can participate in the legislative process in our state. Click here for the pdf.
Know Your Elected Officials:
Brochures prepared by local Leagues, as a voter service. Local League units produce these brochures biennially, usually following the November election. Find and downlaod the pdf for your area, listing the names and contact information for state and federal elected officials. Most include local officials too.
Somersworth NH – local, state, & federal officials representing Somersworth, with contact info. (Note that local officials will be updated after the Nov. 4 2025 election. Published October 2025. (Sorry, this is a 2 pages pdf. Please download and print both pages.) Click here for page 1 of the brochure. Click here for page 2 of the brochure.
Dover NH – local, state, & federal officials representing Dover, with contact info. (Note that local officials will be updated after the Nov. 4 2025 election. Published October 2025. (Sorry, this is a 2 pages pdf. Please download and print both pages.) Click here for page 1 of the brochure. Click here for page 2 of the brochure.
Rochester NH – local, county, state, and federal elected officials’ contact info. Note that local officials may change with the Nov. 2025 election. Published August 2025. Click here for the pdf.
Merrimack NH – local, state, and federal elected officials’ contact info. Updated June 2025. Click here for pdf.
PeterboroughPlus unit — includes towns of Peterborough, Antrim, Bennington, Dublin, Fitzwilliam, Francestown, Greenfield, Hancock, Harrisville, Jaffrey, Rindge, Sharon, and Temple – local, state, and federal elected officials’ contact info. Click here for the pdf. Posted Feb 1, 2025.
Hollis NH – local, schoolboard, state, and federal elected officials’ contact info. Updated September 2025 Click here for pdf
Nashua NH – municipal, schoolboard, state, and federal elected officials with contact info. Note that municipal and schoolboard officials may change with the November 2025 election. Posted August 16, 2025. Click here to download the pdf.
State League Newsletters
League newsletter February 2026
Call for volunteers to do our Town Websites study again, to see how well town websites work for residents wanting voting information. (We first did this in 2012, when the new photo ID law took effect. Needs redoing in light of the many election law changes. Find out how you can help in this newsletter.) Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter December 2025
Looking ahead to 2026 with training for people wanting to host candidate forums or listening sessions with elected officials. Update on recent LWVNH work. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter October 2025
Updates re voter registration and absentee voting; upcoming events; membership. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter May 2025
Biennial convention, board membership, new membership renewal and dues system. Click here for the pdf
League newsletter March 2025
How to participate in the national study of the federal judiciary; upcoming events, and more. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter February 2025
Happy 105th birthday to us! How the League was formed and why. A new national League study of the federal judiciary. How membership and dues will be handled, starting this month, nationwide. Two webinar opportunities. (sorry for date error in first version) Click here for corrected pdf.
League newsletter November 2024
HR9495; what to expect in NH House in 2025; upcoming national League study; honoring dedicated League member. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter October 2024
Election news you can use: VP debate, voter registration law; call for poll observers; our old motto “take a friend to vote.” Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter September 2024
Special edition with info about voting, candidate forums, opportunities to help with elections. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter August 2024
Primary election coming up: forums/debates; campaign signs; voter registration reminder; why are some ballots pink and some blue? Click here for pdf.
League newsletter April/May 2024
News of events and calls for League members to help in our voter service work. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter January 2023
Just a quick newsletter as the presidential primary approaches. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter December 2023
More on presidential primary (Jan. 23); training opportunities for candidate forum organizers and submitting testimony to the NH Legislature. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter November 2023
Presidential primary voting info; more on LWVNH housing study. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter October 2023
Important events in October, including candidate forums and deadlines for changing party. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter August 2023
Call to action re town ballot counting machines, housing survey info, visitors from Belarus. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter July 2023
Part 1 of “housing issues in NH” — our new member study so that we can take action locally, regionally, and at the state level to increase housing choice in NH. Click here for the pdf.
League of Women Voters Kearsarge/Sunapee Area
newsletter September 2024. Click here for the pdf.
newsletter November 2023. Click here for the pdf.
newsletter May 2023. Click here for the pdf.
newsletter December 2022.. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter March 2023
Chock full of “save the date” notices for League events April-June 2023, including our biennial convention registration information. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter January 2023
A quick newsletter to kick off the new legislative session. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter December 2022
Some post-election statistics about NH and women’s growing role in elected offices; link to our public education webinar. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter November 2022
Post-election, two online learning opportunities to which all members and friends are invited. Amicus brief Moore v. Harper, and more. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter October 2022
Special edition for elections, including information of the two ballot questions and suggestions for learning more about candidates. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter August 2022
Moving closer to the fall elections. How members can help spread the word about voting. Click here for the pdf.
League newsletter June 2022:
Revving up for summer. Click here for pdf.
League newsletter October 2021:
What have we been up to? Find out here. Updated version for Kearsarge/Sunapee unit. Click here
League Newsletter May 2021:
Brief newsletter alerting members to upcoming events. NH Voter May 2021
League Newsletter April 2021:
Two events coming up in April: Redistricting Forum and the national League Day of Action. Read the details here and sign up. NH Voter April 2021
League Newsletter almost January 2021:
What to expect in the coming month in DC and in Concord; how to connect with your elected officials; and more. NH Voter January 2021
League Newsletter December 2020:
What’s ahead in the state Legislature in 2021 as it shifts from Democrat to Republican majority? Some election statistics. Plus an editorial about why we have public education. NH Voter December 2020
League Newsletter November 2020:
Reflecting on the League’s work to get ready for Election 2020. NH Voter November 2020.
League Newsletter mid-October 2020:
An informal NH Voter with voting info to share with friends and neighbors. NH Voter Oct 2020
League Newsletter September 2020:
One week until the September 8 primary! Voting info here, plus some wonderful photos of Hanover residents celebrating women’s right to vote. NHVoter Sept 2020.
League Newsletter August 2020:
Short NHVoter for August 2020, with info on the NH Commission on School Funding and a reminder about August 26, the centennial of the 19th amendment securing women’s right to vote. NHVoter August 2020
League Newsletter July 2020:
A long but important NHVoter for July2020, with reports from NH delegates to our national LWV convention and a NH Legislature end of session report. “NHVoter July 2020“
League Newsletter April 2020:
An abbreviated but important NHVoter for April 2020, sharing the exciting good news about the ruling in our court challenge over Senate Bill 3, the 2017 domicile documentation bill. “NHVoter April 2020“
League Newsletter February 2020:
The Feb. 2020 NHVoter highlights our 100th birthday–yes, League was founded in 1920. Read the story and some suggestions for how members can commemorate the occasion. “NH Voter February 2020.”
League Newsletter January 2020:
Our January 2020 issue highlights ways you can help Get Out The Vote, local League events coming up, the League’s centennial on Feb. 14, and some upcoming suffrage centennial events. Click here for the 4 pp pdf: “NH Voter January 2020”
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