Anita Burroughs
Running for: NH House Carroll County District 02
Awaiting response to our 2026 State Candidate Survey
Position on Issues
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
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?
"This program is wildly overbudget and unregulated. This is sometimes necessary for children who need home schooling or to attend a private school. Right now this is draining the public school funds."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire ban abortions during the first trimester (e.g. after 6 weeks gestation)?
"All reproductive decisions should be between a woman and her healthcare provider, not made by state legislators."
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Should New Hampshire ban abortions during the second trimester (e.g. after 15 weeks gestation)?
"All reproductive decisions should be between a woman and her healthcare provider, not made by state legislators."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should NH add an income tax on earned income?
"No, we need to attract more young families to NH."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire lower business taxes?
"Studies have shown that business tax cuts did not create more economic activity."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development?
"Yes, we need incentives for municipalities to build affordable housing for low-income workers and others who contribute to growing our economy."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Do you support legislation to expand the net energy metering system capacity cap from 1 MW to 5 MW for all residential and commercial customers in New Hampshire?
"Customers should be able to receive credits for excess electricity. This is good for business and consumers."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks?
"All reproductive decisions should be between a woman and her healthcare provider, not made by state legislators."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Do you support New Hampshire’s current system of public school funding, with about two-thirds of total funding coming from local property taxes?
"We must find ways to rely so heavily on local property taxes to eliminate disparities in money raised in school districts."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by allowing home-growing and private use without sales?
"I now believe that NH based entrepreneurs should be the ones to benefit from a cannabis industry, not large businesses that will monopolize this new industry."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by licensing growers and private retail locations?
"I now believe that NH based entrepreneurs should be the ones to benefit from a cannabis industry, not large businesses that will monopolize this new industry."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by establishing state-run cannabis stores?
"I now believe that NH based entrepreneurs should be the ones to benefit from a cannabis industry, not large businesses that will monopolize this new industry."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should New Hampshire repeal the ban on abortion after 24 weeks gestation?
"All reproductive decisions should be between a woman and her healthcare provider, not made by state legislators."
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Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2024
Should NH pass stricter gun control laws?
"We need a better system for background checks on all gun sales and have a more rigid system for ensuring that people who are a danger to themselves and other cannot get guns."
