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State Representative, Merrimack 6
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Tom Schamberg

Candidate for State Representative, Merrimack 6

DemocraticIncumbent

Background

Lives in
Wilmot
Campaign website
gc.nh.gov

Tom Schamberg is a Democratic candidate from Wilmot. On a Citizens Count profile, the candidate lists this experience: Representative, NH House of Representatives (2018 - present, 2012 - 2014); public school teacher in Ohio (30 years); Ways & Means Committee; Board of Selectmen, Wilmot (12 years); Mayor of Orwell, Ohio (14.5 years); education: BS, Middle Tennessee State University; JD, Massachusetts School Of Law.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income

    Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2024 issue survey question: "Should NH add an income tax on earned income?"

    Citizens Count: Thomas "Tom" Schamberg

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Should NH add an income tax on earned income? "Against"”
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Education

  • Opposes the Education Freedom Account program

    Answered "Against" on the Citizens Count 2024 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?"

    Citizens Count: Thomas "Tom" Schamberg

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “"Education Freedom Account" program Against”
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Economy & jobs

  • Supports raising New Hampshire's minimum wage

    Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2024 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire raise the minimum wage?" Written answer: “Though businesses are doing this statewide to encourage worker retention, a new minimum adopted by the state would have those wishing to remain in state and those looking to move to NH, have a base that may encourage their decision…”

    Citizens Count: Thomas "Tom" Schamberg

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Minimum wage increase For”
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Health & human services

  • Supports guaranteeing abortion access before 24 weeks

    Answered "For" on the Citizens Count 2024 issue survey question: "Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks?" Written answer: “The state should only be concerned about the training of the doctors for this procedure and the cleanliness of the facility and not be involved in the woman's rights of personal health care decisions.”

    Citizens Count: Thomas "Tom" Schamberg

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Guarantee right to abortion before 24 weeks For”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Tom Schamberg on them.

  • Public safetyNo documented position found.
  • HousingNo documented position found.
  • Environment & parksNo documented position found.
  • Government & transparencyNo documented position found.

All sources (3)

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Tom Schamberg for State Representative, Merrimack 6, New Hampshire · The Gist