State

State Representative, Rockingham 1

Vote for: 3
Term: 2 years
Candidates: 6
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.

Candidates Compare by issue

Donna Danis

Democratic

Nottingham

The gist

Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Supports reinstating the interest and dividends tax
Opposes the Education Freedom Account program
Opposes a state cap on school budget increases
Supports guaranteeing abortion access before 24 weeks
Opposes requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
Opposes state efforts to ease local zoning for housing

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Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Citizens Count: Donna Danis
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should NH add an income tax on earned income? "Against"”
Supports reinstating the interest and dividends tax
Citizens Count: Donna Danis
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire reinstate the interest and dividends tax? "For"”
Opposes the Education Freedom Account program
Citizens Count: Donna Danis
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“"Education Freedom Account" program Against”
Opposes a state cap on school budget increases
Citizens Count: Donna Danis
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should state law cap how much local school districts can increase their budget each year? "Against"”
Supports guaranteeing abortion access before 24 weeks
Citizens Count: Donna Danis
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Guarantee right to abortion before 24 weeks For”
Opposes requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
Citizens Count: Donna Danis
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? "Against"”
Opposes state efforts to ease local zoning for housing
Citizens Count: Donna Danis
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development? "Against"”

Hal Rafter

Democratic

Nottingham

The gist

Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Supports reinstating the interest and dividends tax
Opposes the Education Freedom Account program
Opposes a state cap on school budget increases
Supports guaranteeing abortion access before 24 weeks
Opposes requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
Opposes stricter gun control laws
Supports state efforts to ease local zoning for housing

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Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Citizens Count: Hal Rafter
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should NH add an income tax on earned income? "Against"”
Supports reinstating the interest and dividends tax
Citizens Count: Hal Rafter
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire reinstate the interest and dividends tax? "For"”
Opposes the Education Freedom Account program
Citizens Count: Hal Rafter
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“"Education Freedom Account" program Against”
Opposes a state cap on school budget increases
Citizens Count: Hal Rafter
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“School district tax cap mandate Against”
Supports guaranteeing abortion access before 24 weeks
Citizens Count: Hal Rafter
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks? "For"”
Opposes requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
Citizens Count: Hal Rafter
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Proof of citizenship for newly registered voters Against”
Opposes stricter gun control laws
Citizens Count: Hal Rafter
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should NH pass stricter gun control laws? "Against"”
Supports state efforts to ease local zoning for housing
Citizens Count: Hal Rafter
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development? "For"”

Pamela Sanderson

Democratic

Northwood

The gist

Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Opposes the Education Freedom Account program
Opposes a state cap on school budget increases
Opposes state efforts to ease local zoning for housing
Supports raising New Hampshire's minimum wage

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Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Citizens Count: Pamela Sanderson
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should NH add an income tax on earned income? "Against"”
Opposes the Education Freedom Account program
Citizens Count: Pamela Sanderson
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“"Education Freedom Account" program Against”
Opposes a state cap on school budget increases
Citizens Count: Pamela Sanderson
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should state law cap how much local school districts can increase their budget each year? "Against"”
Opposes state efforts to ease local zoning for housing
Citizens Count: Pamela Sanderson
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Encourage local zoning changes for housing development Against”
Supports raising New Hampshire's minimum wage
Citizens Count: Pamela Sanderson
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire raise the minimum wage? "For"”

Scott Bryer

RepublicanIncumbent

Northwood

The gist

Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Opposes reinstating the interest and dividends tax
Supports the Education Freedom Account program
Opposes a state cap on school budget increases
Supports guaranteeing abortion access before 24 weeks
Supports requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
Opposes stricter gun control laws
Opposes state efforts to ease local zoning for housing

More about Scott

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Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Citizens Count: Scott R. Bryer
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should NH add an income tax on earned income? "Against"”
Opposes reinstating the interest and dividends tax
Citizens Count: Scott R. Bryer
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire reinstate the interest and dividends tax? "Against"”
Supports the Education Freedom Account program
Citizens Count: Scott R. Bryer
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“"Education Freedom Account" program For”
Opposes a state cap on school budget increases
Citizens Count: Scott R. Bryer
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“School district tax cap mandate Against”
Supports guaranteeing abortion access before 24 weeks
Citizens Count: Scott R. Bryer
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks? "For"”
Supports requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
Citizens Count: Scott R. Bryer
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"”
Opposes stricter gun control laws
Citizens Count: Scott R. Bryer
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should NH pass stricter gun control laws? "Against"”
Opposes state efforts to ease local zoning for housing
Citizens Count: Scott R. Bryer
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Encourage local zoning changes for housing development Against”

James Guzofski

RepublicanIncumbent

Northwood

The gist

Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Opposes reinstating the interest and dividends tax
Supports the Education Freedom Account program
Supports a state cap on school budget increases
Opposes guaranteeing abortion access before 24 weeks
Supports requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
Opposes stricter gun control laws
Opposes state efforts to ease local zoning for housing

More about James

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Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Citizens Count: James Guzofski
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Broad-based income tax Against”
Opposes reinstating the interest and dividends tax
Citizens Count: James Guzofski
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire reinstate the interest and dividends tax? "Against"”
Supports the Education Freedom Account program
Citizens Count: James Guzofski
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“"Education Freedom Account" program For”
Supports a state cap on school budget increases
Citizens Count: James Guzofski
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should state law cap how much local school districts can increase their budget each year? "For"”
Opposes guaranteeing abortion access before 24 weeks
Citizens Count: James Guzofski
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks? "Against"”
Supports requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
Citizens Count: James Guzofski
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"”
Opposes stricter gun control laws
Citizens Count: James Guzofski
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Stricter gun laws Against”
Opposes state efforts to ease local zoning for housing
Citizens Count: James Guzofski
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development? "Against"”

Paul Tudor

RepublicanIncumbent

Northwood

The gist

Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Opposes reinstating the interest and dividends tax
Supports the Education Freedom Account program
Supports a state cap on school budget increases
Supports requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
Opposes stricter gun control laws
Opposes raising New Hampshire's minimum wage
Supports encouraging nuclear power development in New Hampshire

More about Paul

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Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income
Citizens Count: Paul D. Tudor
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Broad-based income tax Against”
Opposes reinstating the interest and dividends tax
Citizens Count: Paul D. Tudor
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Interest and Dividends tax Against”
Supports the Education Freedom Account program
Citizens Count: Paul D. Tudor
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“"Education Freedom Account" program For”
Supports a state cap on school budget increases
Citizens Count: Paul D. Tudor
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“School district tax cap mandate For”
Supports requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
Citizens Count: Paul D. Tudor
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"”
Opposes stricter gun control laws
Citizens Count: Paul D. Tudor
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should NH pass stricter gun control laws? "Against"”
Opposes raising New Hampshire's minimum wage
Citizens Count: Paul D. Tudor
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Minimum wage increase Against”
Supports encouraging nuclear power development in New Hampshire
Citizens Count: Paul D. Tudor
Candidate questionnaire · Citizens Count · citizenscount.org
“Should New Hampshire do more to encourage the development of nuclear power, including small modular reactors (SMR), in the state? "For"”

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