Filing Period for the November 2, 2021 Municipal Election closes Monday, September 20th at 5:00 PM

Filing Period for the November 2, 2021 Municipal Election.

For the office of Mayor, City Council, School Board, Police Commission, and Election Officials

When: Friday, September 3, 2021, at 9:00 AM until Monday, September 20th at 5:00 PM

Where: At the City Clerk Office, 31 Wakefield Street, City Hall, Rochester New Hampshire

Please see the attached announcement.

For more information please visit the City Clerk section of the city website at www.rochesternh.net

or call: (603) 332-2130

What are Election Officials and what do they do?

Each Ward has a team of Election Officials that set up and manage the polling place on Election Day.

The main positions - Selectmen, Ward Clerk, Moderator, and Supervisor of the Checklist – are elected positions that Rochester residents can run for.

Selectman - Work at the check-in table, keep the voting booth free of material, supervise the ballot box, and are also available for voter assistance.

Supervisor of the Checklist - Processes new voter registration, and changes in name, address, party affiliation, and reports information Election Night.

Moderator - Tests ballot machines, addresses voter concerns, works with Ward Clerk to ensure accurate results, and oversees the election for each Ward.

Ward Clerk - Handles administrative tasks, reports results from their ward, and calculates how many ballots were used and cast.

For more information please visit the City Clerk section of the city website at www.rochesternh.net

or call: (603) 332-2130