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Position on Issues

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Do you support the “Education Freedom Account” program, which gives students access to the per-pupil share of state school funding to spend on private school or home school expenses?

"Accountability of effectiveness of program is needed to ensure best education."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should New Hampshire ban abortions during the first trimester (e.g. after 6 weeks gestation)?

"These are medical decisions. One law to fit all situations does not work."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should New Hampshire ban abortions during the second trimester (e.g. after 15 weeks gestation)?

"These are medical decisions. One law to fit all situations does not work."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should NH add an income tax on earned income?

"Against"

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should NH add a broad-based sales tax?

"Against"

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should New Hampshire lower business taxes?

"Needs to be reviewed."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should New Hampshire add a tax on capital gains?

"Against"

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should New Hampshire government do more to address climate change?

"NH needs to protect its natural resources."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Do you support giving voters who register without ID on Election Day a ballot that only counts if they return identifying documents to the state before a deadline?

"Election Days are not a surprise event."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development?

"Towns must have up to date master plans and natural resource inventories to serve the community."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Do you support legislation to expand the net energy metering system capacity cap from 1 MW to 5 MW for all residential and commercial customers in New Hampshire?

"If the cost is competitive."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks?

"These are medical decisions. One law to fit all situations does not work."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should the state increase funding for child care providers?

"Employers must become involved to develop a labor source."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Do you support New Hampshire’s current system of public school funding, with about two-thirds of total funding coming from local property taxes?

"If there are better sources of funding, they must be considered."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by allowing home-growing and private use without sales?

"Medical benefits are of prime interest."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by licensing growers and private retail locations?

"Medical benefits are of prime interest."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by establishing state-run cannabis stores?

"Medical benefits are of prime interest."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should New Hampshire raise the minimum wage?

"Depends on the business. Compensation must be in line with skills."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should New Hampshire add legal protections for residents of other states who travel here for health care related to abortion or gender transition?

"Banning one's right to travel is not acceptable."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should New Hampshire repeal the ban on abortion after 24 weeks gestation?

"These are medical decisions. One law to fit all situations does not work."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should NH require local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement?

"Law enforcement offices are reporting agents who are sworn to uphold state and federal constitutions. It is the responsibilities of the courts to enact compliance. NH should not incur costs because of federal actions or a lack of action."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should NH pass stricter gun control laws?

"Red flag regulations need to be reviewed."

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