Get Ready to Vote on Tuesday, Amherst

AMHERST, NH - Town and school elections in Amherst will take place from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at Souhegan High School, 412 Boston Post Road. Polls

Along with competitive races for Board of Selectmen, Zoning Board of Adjustment, and Supervisor of the Checklist, voters will choose between either a $12,896,109 town budget or a $12,596,564 default budget. Voters also have a number of town warrant articles. Voters will also choose between a $24,597,380 school budget or a $24,172,572 default school budget.

Important documents

2016 Amherst Town Warrant

2016 Amherst Zoning Amendments (Full-Text) (Explanatory Document)

2016 Amherst Voter Guide

Sample Town Ballot

Sample Amherst School District Ballot

Sample Souhegan Cooperative School District Ballot

If you can't vote on Tuesday, absentee ballots are available. The form may be downloaded here and is also available at the town clerk's office during business hours.