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Position on Issues

Voting Record, 2024

In 2022, Nelson voted to keep the Education Freedom Account program (HB 1683). In 2023, Nelson voted for two bills that would expand eligibility for the Education Freedom Account program (HB 367 and HB 464). In 2024 Rep. Nelson voted in favor of several bills to expand eligibility for Education Freedom Accounts, including HB 1561, HB 1634, HB 1665, and HB 1677. Nelson also voted against HB 1512, which would limit the EFA program to a budget.

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022

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

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022

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

Candidate's Website, 2021

"No sales tax, no income tax, or new taxes and fees!"

Candidate's Website, 2021

"No sales tax, no income tax, or new taxes and fees!"

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022

Should New Hampshire lower business taxes?

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should New Hampshire add a tax on capital gains?

Voting Record, 2024

Voted against establishing a climate and health protection program with non-state funds, such as federal grants (SB 496).

Voting Record, 2022

Voted to create a conditional "affidavit ballot" for voters registering on Election Day without ID (SB 418)

Voting Record, 2024

In 2024 Rep. Nelson voted against a few bills that would ease zoning requirements. For example, Nelson voted against HB 1291 (which would increase rights of property owners to build accessory dwelling units), HB 1399 (which would make it easier to convert single family residence into two units), and HB 1400 (which would limit parking requirements, plus add tax credits for office conversions).

Voting Record, 2024

Voted against increasing the maximum electric generating capacity to participate in net energy metering, from one to five megawatts (HB 523)

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022

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

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

Should the state increase funding for child care providers?

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022

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

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022

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

Voting Record, 2024

In 2023 Rep. Nelson voted to legalize private marijuana sales with a 12.5% excise tax (HB 639). In 2024 Nelson voted to legalize marijuana with licensed outlets and a 10% tax on monthly total gross revenue (HB 1633).

Voting Record, 2022

Voted in favor of a bill to legalize marijuana with the Liquor Commission regulating sales (HB 1598)

Voting Record, 2024

In the 2023-2024 session, Rep. Nelson voted against raising the minimum wage to $15 per hour (HB 57) and voted against gradually raising the minimum wage to $17 per hour, with future inflation adjustments (HB 1322).

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?

Candidate's Website, 2020

In 2020 Nelson wrote, "I fully support the state budget and I would have voted for it if I was in the House." She specifically highlighted the 24-week ban on abortion included in the budget.

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024

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

Candidate's Website, 2021

"In addition, when I am elected your State Representative, I will...Protect our Second Amendment as guaranteed by our NH and US Constitutions. I support constitutional carry and your right to defend yourself, your family, and your property. I will oppose unconstitutional Red Flag Laws."
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