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State Representative, Strafford 4
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Kimberly S. McGlinchey

Candidate for State Representative, Strafford 4

Democratic

Background

Lives in
Strafford
Campaign website
mcglinchey4nh.com

Kimberly S. McGlinchey is a Democratic candidate from Strafford. On a Citizens Count profile, the candidate lists this experience: Director of Curriculum and Learning; Academic Director; Science Teacher.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income

    Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should NH add an income tax on earned income?" Written answer: “Currently our citizens are overtaxed at the property level, adding a new tax will only hurt the working and middle class. New Hampshire's families need money in their pocketbook for groceries, energy, and basic household needs.”

    Citizens Count: Kimberly McGlinchey

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Broad-based income tax Against”
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  • 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: “Yes, New Hampshire needs revenue for our public schools and other important efforts. We should start reinvesting in our families and local townships. Revenue from the wealthiest share holders supports these efforts.”

    Citizens Count: Kimberly McGlinchey

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Interest and Dividends tax For”
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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?"

    Citizens Count: Kimberly McGlinchey

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Should NH pass stricter gun control laws? "For"”
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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: “I do not support the current system. It has gotten way out of hand and is robbing much needed funds from the majority of students in our state.”

    Citizens Count: Kimberly McGlinchey

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “"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?" Written answer: “Local control is very important. Local citizens understand the needs of the school district and should have control over their taxes.”

    Citizens Count: Kimberly McGlinchey

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “School district tax cap mandate 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?"

    Citizens Count: Kimberly McGlinchey

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Should New Hampshire raise the minimum wage? "For"”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Kimberly S. McGlinchey on them.

  • HousingNo documented position found.
  • Environment & parksNo documented position found.
  • Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.

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