Paul J. Goundrey
Democratic
Orford
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State Representative, Grafton 6
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What this office does: A state representative votes on New Hampshire laws and the state budget in the 400-member House of Representatives.
Linda Franz
RepublicanIncumbent
Retired accountant · Wentworth
The gist
- Voted to cap school district budget increases.
- Voted against expanding net energy metering eligibility.
- Voted to keep penalties for marijuana possession and use.
- Voted to cut the business enterprise tax rate.
- Voted for statewide public school open enrollment.
- Voted for bills allowing separation by biological sex.
- Voted to ban local "sanctuary policies."
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Voted to cap school district budget increases.
Citizens Count: Linda Franz profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Voted to cap how much local school districts can increase their budget year to year”
Voted against expanding net energy metering eligibility.
Citizens Count: Linda Franz profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Voted against increasing net energy metering eligibility”
Voted to keep penalties for marijuana possession and use.
Citizens Count: Linda Franz profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Voted to keep legal penalties for possessing and using marijuana”
Voted to cut the business enterprise tax rate.
Citizens Count: Linda Franz profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Voted to cut the Business Enterprise Tax (BET) rate from 0.55% to 0.50% starting in 2028”
Voted for statewide public school open enrollment.
Citizens Count: Linda Franz profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Voted for open enrollment, allowing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state”
Voted for bills allowing separation by biological sex.
Citizens Count: Linda Franz 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”
Voted to ban local "sanctuary policies."
Citizens Count: Linda Franz profileCandidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Voted to prohibit "sanctuary policies" and require local law enforcement to cooperate with federal immigration enforcement”
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