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State Representative, Rockingham 2
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Judith Lindsey

Candidate for State Representative, Rockingham 2

Democratic

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.”

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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: “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.”

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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 siphons badly needed money from our public schools.”

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    “"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?"

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    “Should state law cap how much local school districts can increase their budget each year? "Against"”
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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.”

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    “Encourage local zoning changes for housing development 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: “People need to earn a living wage.”

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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: “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.”

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    “Guarantee right to abortion before 24 weeks For”
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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.”

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Proof of citizenship for newly registered voters For”
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