James Gruber
Serving as: NH House Cheshire County District 16
Completed our 2024 State Candidate Survey
Position on Issues
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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?
"This is an inappropriate expense and these funds should support lowering property taxes."Against| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire ban abortions during the first trimester (e.g. after 6 weeks gestation)?
"Reproductive rights and the issue of aboration should be between a woman and her doctor."Against| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire ban abortions during the second trimester (e.g. after 15 weeks gestation)?
"Reproductive rights and the issue of aboration should be between a woman and her doctor."Against| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should NH add an income tax on earned income?
"Not at this time."Other| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should NH add a broad-based sales tax?
"I beleive that we do need to add new taxes at this time and use taxpayers money more wisely. This stop subsidizing private and religous schools, reverse the changing our current historic business and un-earned income taxes, and providing more state support for the local cost of education in order to reduce local property taxes."Against| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire lower business taxes?
"Maintain the same tax level."Against| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire add a tax on capital gains?
"Against"For| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire government do more to address climate change?
"This is serious and should be a high priority."For| Read My Position
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?
"For"For| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development?
"Enhancing more affordable housings is critical to retaining younger people in NH and supporting our older, fixed income residents."For| Read My Position
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?
"This is critical for climate change and reducing our energy costs."For| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks?
"Reproductive rights and the issue of aboration should be between a woman and her doctor."Undecided| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should the state increase funding for child care providers?
"I am not adequately family with this need to make a clear statement at this time."Other| Read My Position
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?
"I am supportive of state support for local public education costs but believe this needs to be significantly increased in the next years."For| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by allowing home-growing and private use without sales?
"There should be significant tax on cannabis sold that support public education and lowers property taxes."For| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by licensing growers and private retail locations?
"There should be significant tax on cannabis sold that support public education and lowers property taxes."Other| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by establishing state-run cannabis stores?
"There should be significant tax on cannabis sold that support public education and lowers property taxes."For| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire raise the minimum wage?
"I am for a minimum wage of $15, that is phased in or a few years. Most employers pay this as a starting hourly rate. One established, this minimum wage should be indexed to the annual rate of inflation."For| Read My Position
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?
"For"For| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire repeal the ban on abortion after 24 weeks gestation?
"Reproductive rights and the issue of aboration should be between a woman and her doctor."Against| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should NH require local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement?
"This is a federal responsibility."For| Read My Position
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should NH pass stricter gun control laws?
"For"
