Lorna Carlisle

Supports stricter gun control laws

Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2022 issue survey question: "Should NH pass stricter gun control laws?" Written answer: “I generally believe in a person's right to own guns but do not see why someone needs an assault rifle.”

Opposes the Education Freedom Account program

Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2022 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 is costing the state a lot more money than originally estimated. It pulls money away from public schools which are already struggling. The tax payers will have to make up the difference.”

Supports state efforts to ease local zoning for housing

Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2022 issue survey question: "Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development?" Written answer: “The cost of housing is driving our families away. If we want to keep young talent and families just starting out in our state, we have to make housing more affordable.”

Supports raising New Hampshire's minimum wage

Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2022 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire raise the minimum wage?" Written answer: “Based on the cost of living - food, rent, utilities. Families cannot continue to live here on current minimum wage.”

Supports guaranteeing abortion access before 24 weeks

Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2022 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks?" Written answer: “This decision should be entirely up to the woman, her family and her physician--not a politician.”