The municipal election will take place on November 3, 2015.
All polling places (see next question) will be open from 8:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M.
These dates and times were accurate as of September 1, 2015. To make sure that you have the most up-to-date information on polling dates and times, check with the city clerk.
Residents of Ward 6 vote at the
Elks Lodge on Columbus Avenue.
It's on the west side of Columbus Avenue,
between Portland Street and Dreyer Way.
Note: The street addresses on this
part of Columbus Avenue were recently renumbered.
Although the Elks Lodge is still in the same
place, its official street address has changed
from 41 Columbus Avenue
to 295 Columbus Avenue.
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If you don't know which ward you live in, you can find out by looking on this PDF map. You can also look up your street address in this table, or in the PDF version of it.
Ward | Polling location | Can I vote for human? |
---|---|---|
Ward 1 | Tara Estates/Club House 53 Eagle Drive East Rochester, NH 03868 | No |
Ward 2 | Saint Mary's Parish Center 71 Lowell Street Rochester, NH 03867 | No |
Ward 3 | Briar Ridge Estates/Club House f/k/a Lilac City Estates 2 Roseberry Lane Rochester, NH 03867 (Located behind Park Office located at 40 Lilac Drive.) | No |
Ward 4 | Rochester Home Depot 280 North Main Street Rochester, NH 03867 | No |
Ward 5 | Rochester Community Center 150 Wakefield Street/Community Way Rochester, NH 03867 (Chestnut Hill Road Side of Building) | No |
Ward 6 | Elks Lodge #1393 295 Columbus Avenue Rochester, NH 03867 | Yes! |
Note: Polling hours for all of the above locations are from 8:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. These locations and hours were accurate as of September 1, 2015. For the most up-to-date information, check with the city clerk.
Some information about elections and voting is available on the Rochester city clerk's official Web site.
You can also call the office of the city clerk at (603) 332-2130 during business hours, Monday - Friday, from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M., or stop by the office in Rochester City Hall:
City Hall - City Clerk's Office Room 105 31 Wakefield Street Rochester, NH 03867
The sample ballot for Ward 6 is available HERE (WWW), as well as from the 2015 Municipal Elections section of the Rochester city clerk's official Web site.
As you can see, my name will be listed on the ballot as
HUMAN
:
The Voting In New Hampshire page on the Web site for the Elections Division of the New Hampshire Secretary of State has a great deal of information about how to vote and register to vote, including:
Depending upon what proof of identity, age, citizenship, and domicile you have, you might be asked to fill-out a Domicile Affidavit (WWW) and/or Qualified Voter Affidavit (WWW). The Elections Division also offers a page with Election Forms that you can download.
You can also use the Voter Information Look-up tool on the New Hampshire Secretary of State's Web site to find out specific information about your own voter registration.
Even if you won't be in town on election day, you can still vote for me by getting an absentee ballot.
How to vote by absentee ballot is explained on the How to Register to Vote in New Hampshire page on the New Hampshire Secretary of State's Web site.
You'll be asked to fill-out an application for absentee ballot (WWW), or submit a written request containing substantially the same information.
If you found something on this page which you believe to be incorrect, please let us know ASAP. While we make every effort to ensure that the information on this page is accurate and reliable, it is possible that some of it may be erroneous or out-of-date. Letting us know if you found an error will help us prevent you and other people from receiving incorrect information.
If you need help sorting out how to vote, or how to register to vote, feel free to contact us by telephone at (603) 614-4346, by e-mail to voting@fixnh.org, or by any means listed on the contact page. We'd be happy to help point you in the right direction.
A great deal of information about voting in New Hampshire can be found on the Voting In New Hampshire page on the New Hampshire Secretary of State's Web site. Their Elections Division offers even more information about elections. You might also find some additional voting information on the Rochester city clerk's official Web site.
Thank you for your vote!
The foregoing information is believed to be accurate, offered in the hope that it will be useful, and should not be considered legal advice. For the most up-to-date and accurate information, be sure to consult applicable authoritative sources.