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Position on Issues

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020

Should NH add an income tax on earned income?

"I am against any income tax."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020

Should NH add a broad-based sales tax?

"I am against any broad-based sales tax."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020

Should New Hampshire add restrictions to the governor's powers during a state of emergency?

"I think this can be handled case-by-case. I think Gov. Sununu's stay-at-home order at the height of the pandemic was appropriate, for example."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020

Should New Hampshire extend the renewable portfolio standard past 2025, requiring public utilities to obtain more than 25% of electricity from renewable energy sources?

"The people of Merrimack overwhelmingly acknowledge climate change and agree that we should do something about it. Expanding renewable energy is not only a necessity for combating climate change, but it will create good-paying jobs in the process."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020

Do you support the option of mail-in ballots for all voters, not just absentees?

"During the pandemic, I think everyone should be able to vote absentee. In 'normal' (non-pandemic) circumstances I think more research is needed."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020

Should NH legalize the recreational use of marijuana?

"I think this question is really asking 'Does prohibition work?' The answer, of course, is no--it's time for New Hampshire to end the prohibition on cannabis and tax the sales for revenue, just like in every state surrounding NH."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020

Should New Hampshire raise the minimum wage?

"New Hampshire's $7.25 minimum wage, the Federal minimum, only drives young people out-of-state to seek work elsewhere. I agree with the 67% of Americans who favor raising the minimum wage."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020

Should New Hampshire increase the size of solar panel installations that may participate in net energy metering?

"I agree with the 80% of Granite Staters who favor removing New Hampshire's arbitrary cap on net metering."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020

Should New Hampshire continue to participate in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, which requires utilities to purchase allowances for every ton of carbon they emit?

"Economists and climatologists overwhelmingly support market-based programs like RGGI as a way of combating climate change and reducing air pollution."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020

Should New Hampshire create a road usage fee?

"Shutting down the Exit 10 tolls will be one of my top priorities if elected."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2020

Should NH pass stricter gun control laws?

"I agree with 90% of Americans who support universal background checks for all firearm purchases; I don't think terrorists or violent felons should be able to get their hands on guns."

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