Chris Wheeler
Historical Details
Position on Issues
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire ban abortion after 24 weeks gestation, with exceptions for cases of rape/incest and health complications?
"Undecided"
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should NH add an income tax on earned income?
"Taxation in NH is a complex policy issue that I would need more study to take a position on."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should NH add a broad-based sales tax?
"Depending on rationale and specifics for how such a tax would be used, I could take a position - more study required"
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire lower business taxes?
"I could take a position, with more research and contextual information on how reasonable and balanced tax burdens are presently."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire add a tax on capital gains?
"Taxation policy should be fair, equitable, reasonable, and for transparent and accountable public policy goals - all the above require more specifics."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire increase the tax on cigarettes?
"More information needed to take a position"
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire add restrictions to the governor's powers during a state of emergency?
"I would need more study to take a position"
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire extend the renewable portfolio standard past 2025, requiring public utilities to obtain more than 25% of electricity from renewable energy sources?
"For"
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire increase public access to reports of police misconduct?
"Only to give guidance to townships for (a) removing 'bad apples' (b) improving culture & professional training of our police; and (c) building public trust in community policing effort"
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Do you support the option of mail-in ballots for all voters, not just absentees?
"Strongly advocate for reforming all suppressionary laws that limit access to the casting of a ballot by anyone of voting age."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should NH legalize the recreational use of marijuana?
"The state should connect the data on the economic / fiscal advantages with clear public health messaging to protect minors under 18 and add a new taxable revenue stream."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire raise the minimum wage?
"For"
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire increase the size of solar panel installations that may participate in net energy metering?
"For"
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire increase subsidies and tax credits for business investment?
"Depending on the specifics of types of investment being sought and how it fits with the state's development of a more suitable and future - minded economic portfolio."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire increase the base amount of per-pupil funding it provides to local school districts?
"The economic context at the town/ district level, (as related to property taxes), directly impact the problem of per-pupil funing disparaties - more study needed to decide."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Do you support Gov. Sununu's proposal to allow employers and employees to opt-in to a private, paid family and medical leave insurance plan, based on a pool of state employees, excluding coverage for personal illness?
"Against
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire continue to participate in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, which requires utilities to purchase allowances for every ton of carbon they emit?
"For"
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire create a road usage fee?
"Against"
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire create a statewide family and medical leave program, paid for with a percentage of employee wages, with no opt-out?
"This is a public health policy issue with successful example to the drawn from, in other states."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should NH pass stricter gun control laws?
"More context needed to take a position"
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire provide student loan debt repayment programs for workers in industries with labor shortages?
"For"
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire add tax incentives for affordable housing development?
"Housing stock in NH is very weak for affordable housing and this greatly harms economic developement and other public initiatives where diversity can have a positive affect on quality of life."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020
Should New Hampshire allocate tax revenues for private and home schooling costs?
"I am against public funding of charter schools; I advocate for more fair equitable funding of public schools with re-toaling the per -pupil taxation."
