Allen Cook
Candidate for State Representative, Rockingham 6
Background
- Lives in
- Brentwood
- Campaign website
- cookfornewhampshire.com
Allen Cook is a Republican candidate from Brentwood. On a Citizens Count profile, the candidate lists this experience: Representative, NH House of Representatives (2014 - 2018); Senior Pastor, Grace Ministries International; education: BA Theology, Tabernacle Bible Institute; courses at Gordon College; on year of college at Francis Marion University.
Photo: Citizens Count
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should NH add an income tax on earned income?" Written answer: “The New Hampshire advantage is our tax free living!”
ReportCitizens Count: Allen W. CookCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Broad-based income tax Against”
Opposes reinstating the interest and dividends tax
Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire reinstate the interest and dividends tax?" Written answer: “People work hard for their money which is already taxed at certain levels, more taxes are burdensome.”
ReportCitizens Count: Allen W. CookCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Interest and Dividends tax Against”
Public safety
Opposes stricter gun control laws
Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should NH pass stricter gun control laws?"
ReportCitizens Count: Allen W. CookCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should NH pass stricter gun control laws? "Against"”
Education
Supports the Education Freedom Account program
Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "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?"
ReportCitizens Count: Allen W. CookCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“"Education Freedom Account" program For”
Economy & jobs
Opposes raising New Hampshire's minimum wage
Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2024 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire raise the minimum wage?"
ReportCitizens Count: Allen W. CookCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire raise the minimum wage? "Against"”
Environment & parks
Supports encouraging nuclear power development in New Hampshire
Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire do more to encourage the development of nuclear power, including small modular reactors (SMR), in the state?"
ReportCitizens Count: Allen W. CookCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire do more to encourage the development of nuclear power, including small modular reactors (SMR), in the state? "For"”
Government & transparency
Supports requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire require new voters to provide proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote?" Written answer: “yes every person voting in New Hampshire should provide proof of citizenship.”
ReportCitizens Count: Allen W. CookCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Proof of citizenship for newly registered voters For”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Allen Cook on them.
- Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
All sources (3)
- 2026 State General Election Candidate List
Election filing · New Hampshire Secretary of State · mm.nh.gov
- 2026 State General Election Candidate List (Rockingham County offices and districts)
Election filing · New Hampshire Secretary of State · mm.nh.gov
- Citizens Count: Allen W. Cook
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
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