However, the absence of any votes for the ever-controversial Donald Trump added a dash of intrigue to the proceedings.

"I think New Hampshire is going to surprise everybody and that Nikki is going to be the candidate. That's what I'm hoping that I have a really good feeling. She's a fighter and she's not giving up," Maxwell said.

With Dixville Notch's unique voting duty concluded, the spotlight now shifts to the broader canvas of the New Hampshire primaries.

As the sun rises on Tuesday (January 23), the state will continue its democratic process, and the results may well hold the power to reshape the trajectory of the primaries nationwide.