Joel T. Hutchins
Candidate for State Representative, Sullivan 1
Background
- Lives in
- Grantham
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2024 issue survey question: "Should NH add an income tax on earned income?"
ReportCitizens Count: Joel T. HutchinsCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should NH add an income tax on earned income? "Against"”
Public safety
Opposes stricter gun control laws
Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2024 issue survey question: "Should NH pass stricter gun control laws?"
ReportCitizens Count: Joel T. HutchinsCandidate 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 2024 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: Joel T. HutchinsCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“"Education Freedom Account" program For”
Housing
Supports state efforts to ease local zoning for housing
Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2024 issue survey question: "Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development?"
ReportCitizens Count: Joel T. HutchinsCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development? "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: Joel T. HutchinsCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire raise the minimum wage? "Against"”
Health & human services
Opposes guaranteeing abortion access before 24 weeks
Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2024 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks?"
ReportCitizens Count: Joel T. HutchinsCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks? "Against"”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Joel T. Hutchins on them.
- Government & transparencyNo 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 (Sullivan County offices and districts)
Election filing · New Hampshire Secretary of State · mm.nh.gov
- Citizens Count: Joel T. Hutchins
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
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