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State Representative, Hillsborough 3

Fred Davis

Candidate for State Representative, Hillsborough 3

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Occupation
Retired truck driver
Lives in
Nashua

A House member from 2018 to 2020 and again since 2022; a retired tractor-trailer operator, Marine Corps veteran and Nashua Ward 4 moderator. Serves on the House Executive Departments and Administration Committee.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Opposes adding a broad-based state sales tax.

    Answered "Against" on Citizens Count's 2024 issue survey: "Should NH add a broad-based sales tax?"

    Citizens Count: Fred Davis profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “New Hampshire has never had a broad-based sales tax which allows competitive pricing drawing out of state consumers to NH”
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  • Voted against capping school district budget increases.In office

    Citizens Count's summary of House votes (2026).

    Citizens Count: Fred Davis profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Voted against capping how much local school districts can increase their budget year to year”
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Housing

  • Supports state push for local zoning changes for housing.

    Answered "For" on Citizens Count's 2024 issue survey: "Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development?"

    Citizens Count: Fred Davis profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “NH is in an affordable housing crisis I am willing to look at all reasonable solutions”
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Economy & jobs

  • Supports raising New Hampshire's minimum wage.

    Answered "For" on Citizens Count's 2024 issue survey: "Should New Hampshire raise the minimum wage?"

    Citizens Count: Fred Davis profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Minimum wage in NH has not increased in well over a decade”
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Government & transparency

  • Voted against bills allowing sex-based separation in some settings.In office

    Citizens Count's summary of House votes (2026).

    Citizens Count: Fred Davis profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Voted against several bills that would revise New Hampshire's anti-discrimination law to allow segregation based on biological sex in some settings, including HB 1217 ”
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