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Important Dates for the NH State Primary

 Supervisors of the Voter Checklist Announcement 

Supervisors of the Voter Checklist will meet in public session on Tuesday, June 4 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. At that time residents may register to vote, may change party affiliation, and may update other personal information (change of name, address, NH driver’s license). 

Please note that this will be the LAST TIME VOTERS MAY CHANGE PARTY AFFILIATION before the September State Primary on Tuesday, September 10. 

Voter Registration 

The following documents, needed to register to vote in New Hampshire, are governed by state laws created by the legislature and signed by the governor. If you have questions or wish to discuss these requirements please contact the Elections Division of the Office of the Secretary of State at (603) 271-3242 or (603) 271-8241 

If you are new to New Hampshire and have never voted here before you will need: 

1. Proof of US citizenship (birth certificate, US Passport or Passport Card, Naturalization Papers, Consular Report of Birth Abroad or FS-240, or Certificate of Citizenship) 

2. Photo ID (Driver’s License, valid student photo ID, employee photo ID, non-driver’s license DMV photo ID) 

3. Proof of domicile (utility bill, lease, auto registration, driver’s license with street address printed on the reverse side) 

If you are already registered and have voted in NH you will need: 

1. Photo ID (Driver’s License, valid student photo ID, employee photo ID, non-driver’s license DMV photo ID) 

2. Proof of domicile (utility bill, lease, auto registration, driver’s license) 

Voters may also register at town hall with the Clerk during regular business hours and on election day at the American Legion Hall on Foundry Street, the Rollinsford polling place. Polls for all elections in Rollinsford open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 7:00 p.m. 

NH State Primary – Filing for Candidacy

Period to File for Candidacy for the NH State Primary being held on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 begins on June 5th and ends on June 14th at 5:00 p.m.

Filing for Candidacy:

  • Candidates for State Representative and Delegates must file with the Town Clerk.
  • Candidates for all other offices must file with the Secretary of State at town hall and with the Town Clerk.
  • Candidates filing Declarations of Intent will also file with the Secretary of State at town hall and with the Town Clerk.
  • All filings must be in person with appropriate filing officer (Town Clerk).
  • There may be no withdrawals after 5:00 p.m.

Certifying Candidacy:

Candidates must appear in person to file nomination papers with the Supervisors of the Voter Checklist for certification and placement on the general election ballot no later than 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 7.  Supervisors will be available that day at town hall from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.  Supervisors must certify nomination papers for candidacy no later than 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 28.

May 24, 2024 in Supervisors of the Checklist

Voter Info: Supervisors of the Checklist Meeting 3.2.24

SUPERVISORS OF THE VOTER CHECKLIST

Notice of public meeting:

Any voter wishing to update personal information, make changes to party affiliation, register to vote, or have questions about their voter status may meet with the supervisors on

Saturday, March 2nd from 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Town Hall

If you are not currently registered to vote in New Hampshire or in Rollinsford, click here for more information on how to register and what you will need to bring with you.

Unsure if you are registered? A copy of the Voter Checklist is available for review at Town Hall during business hours.  Voters may also search their voter information at the Secretary of State website: https://app.sos.nh.gov/voterinformation

2024 Elections
Town Elections (and voting on budgets) – Tuesday, March 12th
NH State Primary – Tuesday, September 10th
General Election – Tuesday, November 5th

February 26, 2024 in Supervisors of the Checklist, Voting

Town Clerk’s Office Closed 2.12.24

Town Clerk’s Office will be closed on Monday February 12, 2024 to allow the Town Clerk to attend the Voter Registration Day at Marshwood High to accept registration applications from our Rollinsford HS Seniors. Parents please remember to have your child bring their birth certificate, photo ID, and proof of address.

February 1, 2024 in Town Clerk

Supervisors of the Checklist Meeting 1.17.23

PUBLIC NOTICE BY
SUPERVISORS OF THE CHECKLIST
TOWN OF ROLLINSFORD

The Supervisors of the Checklist will hold a mandatory meeting from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 17 at Town Hall.

The purpose of the meeting is to register voters, to make any voter requested changes to their record except for party affiliation, and to approve all updates to the checklist prior to the federal primary election to be held on Tuesday, January 23 at the American Legion on Foundry Street.  If a voter has questions about their registration, a copy of the current checklist is available to view at Town Hall or visit the Secretary of State website at https://app.sos.nh.gov/viphome and select “View My Voter Information” and enter your town, name, and DOB.

The Supervisors will also conduct a mandatory meeting from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 23 at the American Legion on Foundry Street.  Voters may change their party affiliation at that meeting after voting in the Primary.

Supervisors,
Nancy Clavette
Angela Matthews, Chair
Sue Nastasi

PLEASE NOTE, you will need the following documents to register to vote:

First time voting in NH:  official photo ID (work, license, school, NH non-driver ID, US armed services or government issued ID), proof of citizenship (birth certificate, US Passport or passport card, or naturalization papers), proof of domicile (lease, utility bill, back of NH license)

Existing NH voter:  official photo ID (work, license, school, NH non-driver ID, US armed services or government issued ID), proof of domicile (lease, utility bill, back of NH license)

January 9, 2024 in Supervisors of the Checklist

Supervisors of the Checklist Meeting 3.4.23

The Supervisors of the Rollinsford checklist will hold a public meeting at town hall on Saturday March 4th at 10:00 a.m..  Residents wishing to register to vote may do so at this time.  It will be the last opportunity to register until March 14th elections.

You will need to bring with you:
– A photo ID, driver’s license, passport card or passport, or other government issued ID.
– Proof of residence or domicile if it is not on your ID. Utility bills from the last 60 days in your name, your auto registration, your passport, or legal document such as a lease are sufficient proof of domicile.
– If you are registering in New Hampshire for the 1st time you will also need either a birth certificate, a military ID or military dependent ID, your passport, your passport card or naturalization papers as proof of citizenship.

Other documents such as social security cards, a full pay stub with social security number, a W-2 statement with full social security number, and other similar documents may also be used as proof. You may consult the New Hampshire Secretary of State Elections Division for more information.

February 17, 2023 in Voting

List of Candidates for 2023 Town Election

Official List of Candidates for Town Election (2023)

Select Board Member and Overseer of the Poor for a three-year term

  • Denise Knowles
  • Jodi Lavoie-Carnes

Town Treasurer for a one-year term

  • Paula Woolley

Members of the Budget Committee for three-year terms each

  • Harry Knowles
  • Michele Small

Trustee of the Trust Funds for a three-year term

  • Dana Stairs

Trustee of the Library Trust for a three-year term

  • Emily Quirk

Trustee of the Cemetery Trust for a three-year term

  • Chris Benedetto

Voting will take place on Tuesday, March 14 at the Martel-Roberge American Legion Hall. Polls open at 7:00am and close at 7:00pm.

February 6, 2023 in Town Clerk

Supervisors of the Checklist Meeting 12.15.22

The Supervisors of the Checklist will meet at Town Hall on Thursday, December 15 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.  Residents wishing to register or make changes to their voter information may do so at this time.  New voters should bring proof of residence, proof of citizenship, and a  photo ID.
December 9, 2022 in Voting

Upcoming Meetings 11.7.22-11.21.22

Select Board Meeting, Monday, November 7 at 6:30 pm
For your convenience, the remote hybrid meeting information is listed below:
Google Meet joining info Video call link: https:// meet.google.com/way-hnyf-pzv
Or dial: (US) +1 541-861-5107 PIN: 889 572 695# 

ZBA Meeting, Thursday, November 17 at 7pm 

Select Board Meeting, Monday, November 21 at 6:30 pm
For your convenience, the remote hybrid meeting information is listed below:
Google Meet joining info Video call link: https:// meet.google.com/way-hnyf-pzv
Or dial: (US) +1 541-861-5107 PIN: 889 572 695# 

 

Additional Reminders:

Town Hall will be closed next Tuesday (11/8) for State General Election voting and next Friday (11/11) in observance of Veterans Day.

Voting will be conducted at the American Legion on Foundry Street from 7am-7pm.

VIEW A SAMPLE BALLOT HERE

November 7, 2022 in Select Board, Supervisors of the Checklist, Town Clerk, Voting, Zoning