Richard Littlefield
Running for: NH House Belknap County District 05
Completed our 2024 State Candidate Survey
Position on Issues
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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?
"For"
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Should New Hampshire ban abortions during the first trimester (e.g. after 6 weeks gestation)?
"The majority of my constituents don't have the need or want to change the law we currently have and neither do I."
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Should New Hampshire ban abortions during the second trimester (e.g. after 15 weeks gestation)?
"The majority of my constituents don't have the need or want to change the law we currently have and neither do I."
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Should NH add an income tax on earned income?
"Against"
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Should NH add a broad-based sales tax?
"Against"
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Should New Hampshire lower business taxes?
"Businesses are able to thrive, expand, and hire when Not drowned in high local, state, and federal taxes."
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Should New Hampshire add a tax on capital gains?
"Against"
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Should New Hampshire government do more to address climate change?
"New Hampshire should be putting polluters in their place by ending the statute of limitations on civil actions and investing in strategies that will help prevent a catastrophic event here in the granite state."
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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?
"I am in favor of the affidavit ballot system. A potential voter is able to register and cast a ballot on the promise they will return pertinent information within a seven day period for their vote to count."
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Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development?
"For"
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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?
"I'm in favor of lowering energy costs however we can get that done."
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Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks?
"New Hampshire has a more than fair law for mothers and has been endorsed by both parties. I am not in favor of making changes."
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Should the state increase funding for child care providers?
"I am in favor of helping childcare providers with anything they need."
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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 in support of Rep. Sallie Fellows bill to abolish the New Hampshire education property tax."
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Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by allowing home-growing and private use without sales?
"No opinion."
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Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by licensing growers and private retail locations?
"No opinion."
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Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by establishing state-run cannabis stores?
"No opinion."
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Should New Hampshire raise the minimum wage?
"New Hampshire businesses are already paying alot higher than 7.25 an hour to recruit and retain workers. Anything the legislature could do would be purely ceremonial."
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Should New Hampshire add legal protections for residents of other states who travel here for health care related to abortion or gender transition?
"I'm in favor of common sense decisions made in regards to this issue. I can say for sure that nobody should be going to jail for getting an abortion or any other health related decision."
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Should New Hampshire repeal the ban on abortion after 24 weeks gestation?
"New Hampshire has a more than fair law for mothers and has been endorsed by both parties. I am not in favor of making changes."
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Should NH require local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement?
"New Hampshire must work with federal immigration enforcement in order to keep our communities safe and secure."
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Should NH pass stricter gun control laws?
"I am in favor of supporting gun safety measures like trigger locks. I am not in favor of any process that doesn't take expedited due process rights seriously."