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HB 1277·NH·house

relative to proof of identification on absentee ballot applications.

FailedFiled Dec 1, 2025
Sponsor: Russ Muirhead (D)
Latest Action

Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0987h

Mar 4, 2026

Summary

The bill would add a field on the absentee‑ballot request form for the applicant’s driver’s license or nondriver ID number. It also expands the ways a voter can prove identity before receiving a ballot, such as by attaching a photo ID, providing a notarized signature, or presenting ID in person. The change aims to tighten verification of absentee voters.

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