Lino M. Avellani
Candidate for State Representative, Carroll 4
Background
- Occupation
- Restaurant owner
- Lives in
- Wakefield
A House member since 2014, chef and owner of Lino's Restaurant, and chairman of the Carroll County Republicans. Serves on the House Labor, Industrial and Rehabilitative Services Committee (vice chair).
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Voted to cap school district budget increases.
From Citizens Count's 2026 voting-record summary for this issue ("School district tax cap mandate").
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“Voted to cap how much local school districts can increase their budget year to year”
Education
Voted for statewide public school open enrollment.
From Citizens Count's 2026 voting-record summary for this issue ("Public school open enrollment with limits").
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“Voted for open enrollment, allowing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state”
Economy & jobs
Voted to cut the business enterprise tax rate.
From Citizens Count's 2026 voting-record summary for this issue ("Business tax decrease").
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“Voted to cut the Business Enterprise Tax (BET) rate from 0.55% to 0.50% starting in 2028”
Environment & parks
Voted against expanding net energy metering eligibility.
From Citizens Count's 2025 voting-record summary for this issue ("Expand net metering opportunities").
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“Voted against increasing net energy metering eligibility”
Government & transparency
Voted for bills allowing separation by biological sex.
From Citizens Count's 2026 voting-record summary for this issue ("Allow segregation based on biological sex").
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“Voted for several bills that would revise New Hampshire's anti-discrimination law to allow segregation based on biological sex in some settings”
Courts & justice
Voted to remove penalties for marijuana possession and use.
From Citizens Count's 2025 voting-record summary for this issue ("Marijuana legalization with home-growing, no sales").
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“Voted to remove legal penalties for possessing and using marijuana”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Lino M. Avellani on them.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
All sources (4)
- 2026 State General Election Candidate List
Election filing · New Hampshire Secretary of State · mm.nh.gov
- 2026 State General Election Candidate List (Carroll County offices and districts)
Election filing · New Hampshire Secretary of State · mm.nh.gov
- NH House member page: Rep. Lino M. Avellani
Government record · New Hampshire General Court · gc.nh.gov
- Citizens Count: Lino M. Avellani profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
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