Rich Lascelles
Candidate for State Representative, Hillsborough 14
Background
- Occupation
- Retired corporate trainer
- Lives in
- Litchfield
A House member since 2016, a Navy submarine service veteran and a retired high-tech corporate trainer. Serves on the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Voted to cap annual school district budget increases.In office
Citizens Count's summary of House votes (2026).
ReportCitizens Count: Rich Lascelles profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Voted to cap how much local school districts can increase their budget year to year”
Public safety
Voted to ban sanctuary policies and require immigration cooperation.In office
Citizens Count's summary of House votes (2025).
ReportCitizens Count: Rich Lascelles profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Voted to prohibit "sanctuary policies" and require local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement”
Education
Voted for statewide public school open enrollment.In office
Citizens Count's summary of House votes (2026).
ReportCitizens Count: Rich Lascelles profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“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.In office
Citizens Count's summary of House votes (2026).
ReportCitizens Count: Rich Lascelles profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“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.In office
Citizens Count's summary of House votes (2025).
ReportCitizens Count: Rich Lascelles profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Voted against increasing net energy metering eligibility in 2024”
Government & transparency
Voted for bills allowing sex-based separation in some settings.In office
Citizens Count's summary of House votes (2026).
ReportCitizens Count: Rich Lascelles profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Voted for several bills that would revise New Hampshire's anti-discrimination law to allow segregation based on biological sex in some settings, including HB 1217 ”
Courts & justice
Voted to keep penalties for marijuana possession and use.In office
Citizens Count's summary of House votes (2025).
ReportCitizens Count: Rich Lascelles profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Voted to keep 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 Rich Lascelles on them.
- Health & human servicesNo 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 (Hillsborough County offices and districts)
Election filing · New Hampshire Secretary of State · mm.nh.gov
- New Hampshire House member list (committee assignments)
Government record · New Hampshire General Court · gc.nh.gov
- Citizens Count: Rich Lascelles profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
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