Jonah Orion Wheeler
Serving as: NH House Hillsborough County District 33
Declined to complete our 2024 State Candidate Survey
Position on Issues
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
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?
"No public money for religious institutions."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
Should New Hampshire ban abortions during the first trimester (e.g. after 6 weeks gestation)?
"The government has no right to legislate what someone does with their body."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
Should New Hampshire ban abortions during the second trimester (e.g. after 15 weeks gestation)?
"The government has no right to legislate what someone does with their body."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
Should NH add an income tax on earned income?
"New Hampshire needs a new, progressive source of revenue. We have a backwards system of taxation that needs reform."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
Should NH add a broad-based sales tax?
"A sales tax is a tax on the poor. I will not support regressive taxation."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
Should New Hampshire lower business taxes?
"Against"
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire add a tax on capital gains?
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
Should New Hampshire government do more to address climate change?
"Proud to be 350NH's first endorsement this cycle. They are building the movement we need to win."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
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?
"The potential for abuse in this system is far too big."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development?
"For"
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Voting Record, 2024
Voted to increase the maximum electric generating capacity to participate in net energy metering, from one to five megawatts (HB 523)
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks?
"The government has no right to legislate what someone does with their body."
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Voting Record, 2024
Voted to consider starting a Child Care Workforce Fund to recruit and retain New Hampshire child care employees (HB 1611)
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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?
"There is no reason every child in New Hampshire shouldn't have access to GOOD education."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by allowing home-growing and private use without sales?
"We also need to expunge the records of those in prison for non-violent offenses such as carrying a baggie of weed."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by licensing growers and private retail locations?
"We also need to expunge the records of those in prison for non-violent offenses such as carrying a baggie of weed."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by establishing state-run cannabis stores?
"We also need to expunge the records of those in prison for non-violent offenses such as carrying a baggie of weed."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
Should New Hampshire raise the minimum wage?
"To a living wage."
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Voting Record, 2024
Voted for HB 368, a bill that would provide various legal protections for persons receiving gender-related health care. For example, HB 368 would prohibit New Hampshire from enforcing an order from another state to remove a child from a home based on a parent allowing their child to receive gender-affirming health care.
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
Should New Hampshire repeal the ban on abortion after 24 weeks gestation?
"The government has no right to legislate what someone does with their body."
No Response
Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should NH require local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement?
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2022
Should NH pass stricter gun control laws?
"For"