Richard R. Brown
Candidate for State Representative, Carroll 3
Background
- Occupation
- Retired engineer
- Lives in
- Moultonborough
A House member since 2022 (currently Carroll District 8) and a former construction engineer at Seabrook Station and UPS project engineer; U.S. Army veteran. Serves on the House Public Works and Highways Committee.
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”
Public safety
Voted against a "red flag" extreme risk protection law.
From Citizens Count's 2026 voting-record summary for this issue ("Stricter gun laws").
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“Voted against allowing extreme risk protection orders/a "red flag law"”
Voted to ban local "sanctuary policies."
From Citizens Count's 2025 voting-record summary for this issue ("Require local immigration enforcement").
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“Voted to prohibit "sanctuary policies" and require local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement”
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").
ReportCitizens Count: Richard R. Brown profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Voted for open enrollment, allowing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state”
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 Richard R. Brown on them.
- HousingNo documented position found.
- 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 (Carroll County offices and districts)
Election filing · New Hampshire Secretary of State · mm.nh.gov
- NH House member page: Rep. Richard R. Brown
Government record · New Hampshire General Court · gc.nh.gov
- Citizens Count: Richard R. Brown profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
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