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State Representative, Rockingham 6
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Eric S. Turer

Candidate for State Representative, Rockingham 6

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Lives in
Brentwood
Campaign website
ericturerfornh.com

Eric S. Turer is a Democratic candidate from Brentwood. On a Citizens Count profile, the candidate lists this experience: Representative, NH House of Representatives (2022 - present); 30+ years public health policy consulting on access to care and provider workforce availability; past President, New England Rural Health Association; education: BA Biology, MBA Health Systems Administration, Union College.

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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: “I do not support an income tax, but I also do not support our current property tax system that forces the elderly, others on low and/or fixed income, or those that live in rapidly changing communities, to leave their homes…”

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    “Broad-based income tax Against”
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  • Supports reinstating the interest and dividends tax

    Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire reinstate the interest and dividends tax?" Written answer: “The tax on Income and Dividends was in need of some adjustments, particularly to increase the minimum threshold before the tax is applied to protect retirees living off of these funds, but eliminating the tax altogether was a mistake.”

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Interest and Dividends tax For”
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Public safety

  • Supports stricter gun control laws

    Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should NH pass stricter gun control laws?" Written answer: “I do support a range of reasonable changes to our gun control laws to address the disproportionate issues with gun violence in our society compare to others.”

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

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Education

  • Opposes the Education Freedom Account program

    Answered "Against" 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?" Written answer: “This has been a terrible policy that undermines the premise of public education and, the unifying role of a local school district, and the impetus to continually improve our school system.”

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “"Education Freedom Account" program Against”
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  • Opposes a state cap on school budget increases

    Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should state law cap how much local school districts can increase their budget each year?" Written answer: “Local school districts already have the option to propose a tax cap and present it to the voters. Few districts have opted to do so, and those that were put before the voters failed by large margins.”

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “School district tax cap mandate Against”
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Economy & jobs

  • Supports raising New Hampshire's minimum wage

    Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2024 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire raise the minimum wage?" Written answer: “NH has no state minimum wage - relying on the federal minimum only, placing it among the states with the lowest minimum wages in the country.”

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Minimum wage increase For”
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Health & human services

  • Supports guaranteeing abortion access before 24 weeks

    Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks?" Written answer: “Any decisions that a woman and her family makes in this area are deeply personal and difficult. They should be made by the woman her health care providers, and those she wishes to involve…… not by the state.”

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Guarantee right to abortion before 24 weeks For”
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Government & transparency

  • Opposes requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote

    Answered "Against" 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: “It is already a crime for a non-citizen to vote and voting by non-citizens is a very rare problem.”

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Proof of citizenship for newly registered voters Against”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Eric S. Turer on them.

  • Environment & parksNo documented position found.

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