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Robert Qua

Candidate for State Representative, Strafford 9

Republican

Background

Lives in
Rochester
Campaign website
robertqua.com

Robert Qua is a Republican candidate from Rochester. On a Citizens Count profile, the candidate lists this experience: Special Education Administrator (7 years); Special Education Teacher (9 years); education: Florida State (2007); UVA (2014).

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income

    Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should NH add an income tax on earned income?" Written answer: “ABSOULTELY NEVER. UNDER. NO. CIRCUMSTANCES.”

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Broad-based income tax Against”
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  • Opposes reinstating the interest and dividends tax

    Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire reinstate the interest and dividends tax?" Written answer: “ABSOULTELY NEVER. UNDER. NO. CIRCUMSTANCES.”

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Interest and Dividends tax Against”
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Public safety

  • Opposes stricter gun control laws

    Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should NH pass stricter gun control laws?" Written answer: “Never.”

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Stricter gun laws Against”
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Education

  • Supports the Education Freedom Account program

    Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 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: “It is a start….”

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

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  • Supports a state cap on school budget increases

    Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should state law cap how much local school districts can increase their budget each year?" Written answer: “This is a complex issue, but experience shows money is not the anwser to what is wrong in public schools…”

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

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Housing

  • Supports state efforts to ease local zoning for housing

    Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development?" Written answer: “The state should ban zoning…”

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Encourage local zoning changes for housing development For”
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Environment & parks

  • Supports encouraging nuclear power development in New Hampshire

    Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire do more to encourage the development of nuclear power, including small modular reactors (SMR), in the state?" Written answer: “Absoultely. Talk about clean energy!”

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

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Government & transparency

  • Supports requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote

    Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2026 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire require new voters to provide proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote?"

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    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Should New Hampshire require new voters to provide proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote? "For"”
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Robert Qua for State Representative, Strafford 9, New Hampshire · The Gist