Wendy E. N Thomas
Candidate for State Representative, Hillsborough 12
Background
- Occupation
- Nonprofit director
- Lives in
- Merrimack
- Campaign website
- wendy4nh.us
A House member from 2018 to 2020 and since 2022; executive director of NH Challenge and a former journalist and educational consultant.
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: Wendy E. N Thomas profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“I think we need to restore the taxes that were cut by the Free Staters and let the dust settle before there is any kind”
Education
Opposes the Education Freedom Account school choice program.
Answered "Against" 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: Wendy E. N Thomas profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“No. I support strong public schools that serve every child in every community.”
Economy & jobs
Opposes lowering New Hampshire business taxes.
Answered "Against" on Citizens Count's 2026 issue survey: "Should New Hampshire lower business taxes?"
ReportCitizens Count: Wendy E. N Thomas profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“They've already been cut to the point where the home owners of the state are paying for the lack of revenue.”
Environment & parks
Supports more state action on climate change.
Answered "For" on Citizens Count's 2026 issue survey: "Should New Hampshire government do more to address climate change?"
ReportCitizens Count: Wendy E. N Thomas profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Yes. Climate change is already affecting New Hampshire through extreme weather, rising costs, and threats to our natural resources and public health.”
Health & human services
Opposes banning abortion during the first trimester.
Answered "Against" on Citizens Count's 2026 issue survey: "Should New Hampshire ban abortions during the first trimester (e.g. after 6 weeks gestation)?"
ReportCitizens Count: Wendy E. N Thomas profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“I believe reproductive healthcare decisions should be made by individuals in consultation with their families and healthcare providers, not by politicians.”
Government & transparency
Opposes allowing sex-based separation under anti-discrimination law.
Answered "Against" 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: Wendy E. N Thomas profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“No. I oppose using anti-discrimination law to permit segregation based on biological sex. Everyone deserves equal dignity, access, and protection from discrimination.”
Opposes conditional ballots for voters registering without ID.
Answered "Against" on Citizens Count's 2026 issue survey: "Do you support giving voters who register without ID on Election Day a ballot that only counts if they return identifying documents to the state before a deadline?"
ReportCitizens Count: Wendy E. N Thomas profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“No. New Hampshire has a proud tradition of accessible and secure elections, and we should protect every eligible voter’s right to participate.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Wendy E. N Thomas on them.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
- HousingNo documented position found.
- Courts & justiceNo 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: Wendy E. N Thomas profile
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
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