Vote 2028 - New Hampshire

How to Register to Vote in New Hampshire for the 2028 Election

Register at vote.gov/new-hampshire before: election day registration is the primary path for many voters. Then vote on Tuesday, November 7, 2028 - in person, during early voting, or by mail.

Updated July 14, 2026 - vote.gov, National Conference of State Legislatures

New Hampshire registration at a glance

Deadline: Election Day registration is the primary path for many voters
Online registration: Limited - register by mail or in person
Same-day registration: Election Day only
Automatic voter registration: No
ID at the polls: Photo ID requested

Note: New Hampshire relies heavily on Election Day registration at the polls.

Three ways

How to register in New Hampshire

1. Online

New Hampshire has limited online registration. Try New Hampshire's official registration portal. You will usually need your driver's license number or the last four digits of your Social Security number.

2. By mail

Download the national mail registration form or a form from your county election office. Sign and mail it before the New Hampshire deadline.

3. In person

Visit your county election office, a DMV location, or another designated site. In New Hampshire, you may also register at your polling place on Election Day.

Quick answers

New Hampshire voter registration FAQ

What is the voter registration deadline in New Hampshire for the 2028 election?

The New Hampshire registration deadline rule is: Election Day registration is the primary path for many voters. Presidential Election Day 2028 is Tuesday, November 7, 2028. Register well before the deadline so your registration has time to process.

Can I register to vote online in New Hampshire?

New Hampshire does not offer full online registration for most voters. You may need to register by mail or in person at your county election office. New Hampshire relies heavily on Election Day registration at the polls.

Does New Hampshire have same-day voter registration?

New Hampshire offers Election Day registration. You can register and vote at your polling place on Election Day, November 7, 2028. Bring acceptable ID and proof of your New Hampshire residential address.

What ID do I need to vote in New Hampshire?

Bring a photo ID if you can. If you don't have one, you can still vote — you may sign a form or use another document.

Does New Hampshire have automatic voter registration (AVR)?

No. New Hampshire does not have automatic voter registration. You must actively register online, by mail, or in person before the deadline.