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State Representative, Hillsborough 19

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2 years
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4
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state representative votes on New Hampshire laws and the state budget in the 400-member House of Representatives.

Jane Beaulieu

Democratic

Small business owner · Manchester

The gist

  • Supports state push for local zoning changes for housing.
  • Opposes school funding relying mostly on local property taxes.
  • Supports legalizing marijuana with licensed private retailers.
  • Supports stricter gun control laws.
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  1. Supports state push for local zoning changes for housing.

    Citizens Count: Jane Beaulieu profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “ADUs build true affordable housing”
  2. Opposes school funding relying mostly on local property taxes.

    Citizens Count: Jane Beaulieu profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “More state funding is needed”
  3. Supports legalizing marijuana with licensed private retailers.

    Citizens Count: Jane Beaulieu profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “State liquor commision should not run cannabis stores, limit retail locations, increase grow locations”
  4. Supports stricter gun control laws.

    Citizens Count: Jane Beaulieu profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Ban AR 15s, background checks, trace private sales”

Chrissy Simonds

Democratic

Manchester

The gist

No documented position found.

Mickey Mullin

Republican

Manchester

The gist

No documented position found.

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Matt DrewNew Hampshire House of Representatives

Matt Drew

RepublicanIncumbent

Retired IT professional · Manchester

The gist

  • Voted for bills allowing sex-based separation in some settings.In office
  • Voted for a constitutional amendment banning income taxes.In office
  • Voted to cut the Business Enterprise Tax rate.In office
  • Voted for statewide public school open enrollment.In office
  • Voted to cap annual school district budget increases.In office
  • Voted against expanding net energy metering eligibility.In office
  • Voted to remove penalties for marijuana possession and use.In office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

More about Matt
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  1. Voted for bills allowing sex-based separation in some settings.

    Citizens Count: Matt Drew profile

    Candidate 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, including HB 1299 ”
  2. Voted for a constitutional amendment banning income taxes.

    Citizens Count: Matt Drew profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Voted for CACR 12 , a constitutional amendment that would ban any taxes on income.”
  3. Voted to cut the Business Enterprise Tax rate.

    Citizens Count: Matt Drew profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Voted to cut the Business Enterprise Tax (BET) rate from 0.55% to 0.50% starting in 2028”
  4. Voted for statewide public school open enrollment.

    Citizens Count: Matt Drew profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Voted for open enrollment, allowing parents to enroll their children in any public school in the state”
  5. Voted to cap annual school district budget increases.

    Citizens Count: Matt Drew profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Voted to cap how much local school districts can increase their budget year to year”
  6. Voted against expanding net energy metering eligibility.

    Citizens Count: Matt Drew profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Voted against increasing net energy metering eligibility”
  7. Voted to remove penalties for marijuana possession and use.

    Citizens Count: Matt Drew profile

    Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org

    “Voted to remove legal penalties for possessing and using marijuana”

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