Amherst NH 2025 Town Election Voter Guide

AMHERST, NH — The Annual Town Election is Tuesday, March 11, in Amherst.

The polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Souhegan High School.

Town Election

Selectmen (3-year seats, vote for no more than 2)

Russ Hodgkins

Pamela Coughlin

John D’Angelo

Len Gerzon

Moderator (1-year seat, vote for no more than 1)

Mark Vincent

Cemetery Trustee (3-year seat, vote for no more than 1)

Tedd Landon

Trustee of the Trust Fund (3-year seat, vote for no more than 1)

Robert Grunbeck

Zoning Board of Adjustment (3-year seat, vote for no more than 1)

Danielle Pray

Planning Board (3-year seat, vote for no more than 2)

Lisa Haagen

R. Gordon Leedy Jr.

Library Trustees (3-year seat, vote for no more than 3)

Gretchen Pyles

David Hallenbeck

Elisabeth Larson

James McGinness

Supervisor of the Checklist (5-year seat, vote for no more than 1)

Sydney Irving

James McGinness

Articles Include …

Fire truck purchase: $1.9 million, three-fifths vote needed

Operating budget: $18.3 million or a default budget of $17.5 million.

Baboosic Greenway Rail Trail Project: $808,250 town commitment ($2.6 million in grant funds)

School Election

School Board (3-year seats, vote for no more than 2)

Jason White

Michael Almeida

Brian Gould

Aaron Kaplan

School District Moderator (1-year seat, vote for no more than 1)

Matthew Comstock

Sharon Corr

Articles Include …

Renovated Wilkins Elementary School: $52.9 million, three-fifths vote needed

Amherst School District operating budget: $35.1 million with a default budget of $35 million.

Souhegan Cooperative School District School Board (3-year seats, vote for no more than 2)

James Manning

Raji Gupta

Xindi Hennessey

Robert Hinz

Souhegan Cooperative School District Moderator (3-year seat, vote for no more than 1)

George Bower

Souhegan Cooperative School Budget: $21.6 million or a default budget of $21.4 million.

The town and school sample ballot can be found here, in PDF.

School budget documents can be found here.

The 2024 Annual Town Report and the 2025 Voter’s Guide are linked here.

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