Paul LaFerriere
Candidate for State Representative, Hillsborough 24
Background
- Occupation
- Retired
- Lives in
- Manchester
- Campaign website
- friendsofpaullaferriere.com
A retired U.S. Army veteran, federal law enforcement officer and caterer; fundraising chair of the Manchester Republican Committee.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income.
Answered "Against" on Citizens Count's 2026 issue survey: "Should NH add an income tax on earned income?"
ReportCitizens Count: Paul LaFerriere profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“I am 100% against any income tax in the State of New Hampshire. We are taxed enough.”
Opposes reinstating the interest and dividends tax.
Answered "Against" on Citizens Count's 2026 issue survey: "Should New Hampshire reinstate the interest and dividends tax?"
ReportCitizens Count: Paul LaFerriere profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“If you make more money in stocks, you should not be taxed for it.”
Education
Supports the Education Freedom Account school choice program.
Answered "For" on Citizens Count's 2026 issue survey: "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?"
ReportCitizens Count: Paul LaFerriere profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“The money should follow the child.”
Economy & jobs
Supports lowering New Hampshire business taxes.
Answered "For" on Citizens Count's 2026 issue survey: "Should New Hampshire lower business taxes?"
ReportCitizens Count: Paul LaFerriere profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Not more than .05% for 2027, especially if it brings more businesses into the State.”
Health & human services
Supports guaranteeing abortion access before 24 weeks.
Answered "For" on Citizens Count's 2026 issue survey: "Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks?"
ReportCitizens Count: Paul LaFerriere profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“First and foremost, I am Pro Life. Unless it is medically necessary to save the mother's life, and there are no hopes in saving the”
Government & transparency
Supports allowing sex-based separation in some facilities.
Answered "For" on Citizens Count's 2026 issue survey: "Should New Hampshire’s anti-discrimination law allow segregation based on biological sex in some settings, such as bathrooms and locker rooms?"
ReportCitizens Count: Paul LaFerriere profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Bathrooms, locker rooms, women and girls' sports, prisons. No trans males belong in or should be allowed to participate in any of these settings.”
Supports requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote.
Answered "For" on Citizens Count's 2026 issue survey: "Should New Hampshire require new voters to provide proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote?"
ReportCitizens Count: Paul LaFerriere profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“We need to get rid of the Qualified Voter Affidavit and there should be no reason we cannot have clear and secure elections when ALL”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Paul LaFerriere on them.
- HousingNo documented position found.
- Environment & parksNo documented position found.
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 (Hillsborough County offices and districts)
Election filing · New Hampshire Secretary of State · mm.nh.gov
- Citizens Count: Paul LaFerriere profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
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