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Department of Justice monitors polling sites in Manchester and Nashua for New Hampshire primary election
On September 8, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice announced it is monitoring polling places in the New Hampshire cities of Manchester and Nashua during the state's primary election to ensure transparency, ballot security, and compliance with federal voting laws. Four staff members from the Civil Rights Division's Voting Section are deployed in each city. The DOJ enforces federal voting rights statutes including the Voting Rights Act, National Voter Registration Act, Help America Vote Act, and others. The department remains available to receive public questions and complaints concerning potential violations of federal voting rights laws through November 3, 2026.
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Facts
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The Department of Justice is monitoring polling sites in Manchester and Nashua for the New Hampshire primary election.
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Four DOJ staff from the Civil Rights Division’s Voting Section are monitoring polls in each city.
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The monitoring aims to ensure transparency, ballot security, and compliance with federal voting laws.
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The DOJ enforces federal statutes protecting voting rights including the Voting Rights Act, National Voter Registration Act, Help America Vote Act, Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Civil Rights Acts.
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DOJ personnel will be available to receive questions and complaints related to federal voting rights law violations through Election Day on November 3, 2026.
Who is affected
Polling sites in Manchester and Nashua, New Hampshire
What happens next
DOJ will continue monitoring through Election Day on November 3, 2026, and receive reports of voting rights law violations
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