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State Representative, Hillsborough 43
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Gary DanielsNew Hampshire House of Representatives

Gary Daniels

Candidate for State Representative, Hillsborough 43

RepublicanIncumbent

Background

Occupation
Insurance agent
Lives in
Milford
Campaign website
garydaniels.org

A House member since 2024 who previously served in the House and in the state Senate (2014–2018, 2020–2022); an insurance agent. Serves on the House Finance Committee.

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Photo: New Hampshire House of Representatives

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income.

    Answered "Against" on Citizens Count's 2024 issue survey: "Should NH add an income tax on earned income?"

    Citizens Count: Gary Daniels profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “We have recently become a true income tax free state. We should keep it that way.”
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  • Voted to cap annual school district budget increases.In office

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

    Citizens Count: Gary Daniels profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Voted to cap how much local school districts can increase their budget year to year”
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Education

  • Supports the Education Freedom Account school choice program.

    Answered "For" on Citizens Count's 2024 issue survey: "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?"

    Citizens Count: Gary Daniels profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “We should be giving students a quality public education.”
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  • Voted for statewide public school open enrollment.In office

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

    Citizens Count: Gary Daniels profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Voted for open enrollment, allowing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state”
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Economy & jobs

  • Supports lowering New Hampshire business taxes.

    Answered "For" on Citizens Count's 2024 issue survey: "Should New Hampshire lower business taxes?"

    Citizens Count: Gary Daniels profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “NH's economy relies on NH being business-friendly.”
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Environment & parks

  • Supports more state action on climate change.

    Answered "For" on Citizens Count's 2024 issue survey: "Should New Hampshire government do more to address climate change?"

    Citizens Count: Gary Daniels profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “The state should be promoting personal responsibility, since it's in everyone's interest. The solution will come through personal responsibility not the passage of a law.”
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Government & transparency

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

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

    Citizens Count: Gary Daniels profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Voted for 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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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Gary Daniels on them.

  • Public safetyNo documented position found.
  • HousingNo documented position found.
  • Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
  • Courts & justiceNo documented position found.

All sources (4)

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