Politics & Government
Amherst NH 2020 General Election Voter Guide
Get ready to vote, New Hampshire: Here is everything you need to know about voting in the Tuesday, Nov. 3 general election.
AMHERST, NH — New Hampshire voters go to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, to vote in the general election.
Voters in Amherst choosing to cast ballots in person can vote between 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Souhegan High School, 412 Boston Post Road.
Here is the listing of candidates whose names appear on the ballot (click on the link to read their Patch candidate profile):
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President/Vice President
Donald Trump/Mike Pence
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Joseph Biden/Kamala Harris
Jo Jorgensen/Jeremy Cohen
Governor
Chris Sununu
Gary Daniels
State Rep Hillsborough District 22 (Vote for 3)
Pamela Coughlin
Tony Labranche
Megan Murray
Danielle Pray
Daniel Veilleux
State Rep Hillsborough District 41
Lisa Nash
David Fredette
Richard Manzo
Register of Deeds
Mary Ann Crowell
Jack Flanagan
Register of Probate
Elizabeth Ropp
Elizabeth Ann Moreau
County Commissioner
Suzanne Ketteridge
Robert H. Rowe
If you are a candidate for office in 2020 and would like a free Patch candidate profile, fill out this Google formand email a photo to tony.schinella@patch.com. Patch in New Hampshire will do our best to make sure all profiles and photos are up before Election Day.
New Hampshire Patch will begin reporting election results at 7 p.m. after the polls begin closing around the state.
Voting By Mail
If you have COVID-19, are caring for someone with the new coronavirus, or worried you may be exposed to the virus, you can vote by mail or absentee ballot for the 2020 election. You can also register to vote by mail, too.
To register to vote or request an absentee voter registration forms and instructions, click here.
Note: All ballots must physically be in the hands of city or town clerk's offices by 5 p.m. on Nov. 3 in order to be counted.
Voter ID Law
New Hampshire has a Voter ID Law. For more information about what identification you will need and what to do if you don't have an ID, visit the Secretary of State's Office website.
Voting Issues
The Attorney General's Office will be operating the Election Day hotline from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m.
The Attorney General's Office encourages voters and election officials with concerns or questions to call 1-866-868-3703. In the event a caller receives voicemail, they should leave a message and attorneys in the office will address each message received.
- Additional information on voting can be found here.
- Absentee Ballot Voting COVID-19 Memorandum and Info.
- Joint Guidance Voter Registration Memorandum.
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