The three Supervisors of the Checklist are elected officials serving the voters of Wilton each with terms of six years.
DUTIES OF THE SUPERVISORS
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Determine if an applicant is legally qualified to vote, and;
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Update the Checklist of registered voters, which includes:
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entering newly registered voters
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making name changes and corrections
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making address changes and corrections
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removing voters no longer eligible to vote in Wilton
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changing party affiliations as the law permits
DETERMING QUALIFICATIONS OF VOTING APPLICANTS
When determining the qualifications of an applicant, the Supervisors of the Checklist shall require the applicant to present proof of citizenship, age, and domicile. (RSA 654:12)
CITIZENSHIP: The following will be accepted as proof of Citizenship: birth certificate, a passport, and naturalization papers if the applicant is a naturalized citizen, or any other reasonable documentation which indicates the applicant is a U.S. citizen. If none of these is available, an Affidavit of Citizenship will be completed and sworn to in the presence of an authorized election official.
AGE: Any reasonable documentation indicating the applicant is 18 years of age or older.
DOMICILE: Any one of the following documents can be submitted as presumptive evidence that the applicant meets the domicile requirement: New Hampshire driver’s license, New Hampshire vehicle registration, Armed services ID or other photo ID issued by the U.S. government, a utility bill with current address. If there is no such documentation the applicant will complete an Affidavit of Domicile.
ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION
The Supervisors of the Checklist are present at the polls on Election Day at which time qualified Wilton residents may register to vote, change name, change address and/or party affiliation. A person who registers to vote on election day will be required to complete the application for voter registration form and shall be required to produce appropriate proof of qualifications as provided in RSA 654:12.
CHECKLIST MAINTENANCE
The Supervisors of the Checklist will make all necessary changes to the town's voting checklist. Approval of all changes will be made during posted public sessions. These sessions will be posted at the Wilton Town Hall and the Wilton Post Office. State mandated sessions will appear posted at the Wilton Post Office, Wilton Town Hall, and published in a newspaper of general circulation in the town.
Any questions, inquiries or concerns…..please feel free to contact any one of the Supervisors for detailed information.
Supervisors
Name |
Title |
Lori Rolke |
Supervisor |
Stephanie Horrell |
Supervisor |
Patricia Anderson |
Supervisor |