Application for State Election Absentee Ballot - New Hampshire

Application for State Election Absentee Ballot is a legal document that was released by the New Hampshire Secretary of State - a government authority operating within New Hampshire.

FAQ

Q: What is an absentee ballot?
A: An absentee ballot is a way for eligible voters who are unable to go to their polling place on Election Day to still cast their vote.

Q: Who can apply for an absentee ballot in New Hampshire?
A: Any registered voter in New Hampshire can apply for an absentee ballot if they meet certain criteria, such as being unable to vote in person on Election Day.

Q: When is the deadline to apply for an absentee ballot in New Hampshire?
A: The deadline to apply for an absentee ballot in New Hampshire is 5:00 PM on the day before the election, if you are requesting it by mail.

Q: Can I return my completed absentee ballot by mail?
A: Yes, you can return your completed absentee ballot by mail. Make sure to follow the instructions provided with the ballot, including signing the affidavit on the envelope and affixing proper postage.

Q: Can I hand-deliver my completed absentee ballot?
A: Yes, you can hand-deliver your completed absentee ballot to your town or city clerk's office. Check with your local election office for specific drop-off locations and hours.

Q: What happens if I don't return my absentee ballot on time?
A: If you do not return your absentee ballot by the specified deadline, your vote will not be counted.

Q: What if I change my mind after submitting my absentee ballot?
A: If you change your mind after submitting your absentee ballot, you can request a new ballot from your town or city clerk's office. Only your most recently received ballot will be counted.