Judith Lindsey
Candidate for State Representative, Rockingham 2
Background
- Lives in
- Candia
Judith Lindsey is a Democratic candidate from Candia. On a Citizens Count profile, the candidate lists this experience: Retired educator (23 years in Candia's Henry W. Moore K-8 School); Candia Planning Board (20+ years); Candia Conservation Commission (20+ years, currently Chair); education: BS Arts and Media, Grand Valley State College, Allendale, MI; Master's Elementary Education, Rivier College, Nashua, NH.
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Documented positions
Taxes & budget
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: “Restoring this would have a significant impact on lowering property taxes.”
ReportCitizens Count: Judith LindseyCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Interest and Dividends tax For”
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: “There should be sensible, reasonable laws guiding gun ownership. Just as people take driver's education and have to pass written and actual driving test, such guidelines should be in place for owning firearms. And I would encourage thorough background checks.”
ReportCitizens Count: Judith LindseyCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Stricter gun laws For”
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 siphons badly needed money from our public schools.”
ReportCitizens Count: Judith LindseyCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“"Education Freedom Account" program Against”
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?"
ReportCitizens Count: Judith LindseyCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should state law cap how much local school districts can increase their budget each year? "Against"”
Housing
Opposes state efforts to ease local zoning for housing
Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development?" Written answer: “Local towns should retain local control. They best understand the needs of their communities and the unique land use challenges in their towns.”
ReportCitizens Count: Judith LindseyCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Encourage local zoning changes for housing development Against”
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: “People need to earn a living wage.”
ReportCitizens Count: Judith LindseyCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Minimum wage increase For”
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: “Abortions should be rare and safe. More resources should go into accessible, affordable birth control. Abortions are very personal decisions and should be decided between the woman and her doctor.”
ReportCitizens Count: Judith LindseyCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Guarantee right to abortion before 24 weeks 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: “There are probably a variety of ways to prove U.S. citizenship. These should be considered and allowed. Birth certificates, passports, and other means of proof should be allowed.”
ReportCitizens Count: Judith LindseyCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Proof of citizenship for newly registered voters For”
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: Judith Lindsey
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
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