Jim Normand

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

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?

"Is it taking $ away from public schools? If so, then it increases our property taxes. Bad."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should New Hampshire’s anti-discrimination law allow segregation based on biological sex in some settings, such as bathrooms and locker rooms?

"Up to the school districts to handle. A local home rule issue."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should New Hampshire ban abortions during the first trimester (e.g. after 6 weeks gestation)?

"Against"

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should New Hampshire ban abortions during the second trimester (e.g. after 15 weeks gestation)?

"Need to hear the science."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should NH add an income tax on earned income?

"Stop decreasing business taxes while underfunding public schools"

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should New Hampshire lower business taxes?

"We need thte revenue to balance budget."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should the state do more to encourage municipalities to remove zoning barriers to housing development?

"Controlled growth is good for communities and tax payers."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should New Hampshire do more to encourage the development of nuclear power, including small modular reactors (SMR), in the state?

"Undecided"

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

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?

"For"

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should New Hampshire restore funding for the Office of the Child Advocate?

"Unless the task is already covered in another department."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should New Hampshire guarantee the right to access abortion before 24 weeks?

"Against"

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should New Hampshire reinstate the interest and dividends tax?

"Undecided"

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Do you support New Hampshire’s current system of public school funding, with about two-thirds of total funding coming from local property taxes?

"NH state should support public school and abide by NH Constitution."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by allowing home-growing and private use without sales?

"Need to hear from medical and psych folks."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by licensing growers and private retail locations?

"Need to hear from medical and psych folks."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should New Hampshire legalize the recreational use of marijuana by establishing state-run cannabis stores?

"Need to hear from medical and psych folks."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should New Hampshire require new voters to provide proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote?

"This seems to be a scheme to frighten people from lawfully registering. It is not encouraging a government of the people, for the people and by all the people."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should New Hampshire allow at least 10% of students in each school district to enroll in a different public school, regardless of where they live?

"Undecided"

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should New Hampshire repeal the ban on abortion after 24 weeks gestation?

"Against"

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should state law cap how much local school districts can increase their budget each year?

"How do town voters feel?"

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2026

Should NH pass stricter gun control laws?

"Undecided"

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

Should NH pursue expanded commuter rail?

"I support expanded commuter rail."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

Should NH limit terms for elected officials?

"I am undecided on this issue."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

Should NH increase funding for heroin treatment programs?

"I support increased funding for heroin treatment programs."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

Should NH add a broad-based sales tax?

"I oppose NH adding a broad-based sales tax."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

Should NH authorize one or more casinos?

"I support some casino gambling in New Hampshire."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

Should NH continue to base statewide assessments on Common Core standards?

"I am undecided on this issue. Has Common Core served us well? Time to reassess."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

Should NH broaden campaign finance disclosure laws?

"I support broader campaign finance disclosure laws. We should promote open government with less money influence."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

Should NH increase law enforcement policies and penalties for heroin-related offenses?

"I oppose increased law enforcement policies and penalties for heroin-related offenses. Adequate now but let's provide opportunity for our youth. Treatment for users."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

Should NH legalize the recreational use of marijuana?

"I am undecided on this issue. Let us see how medical marijuana works out."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

Was NH right to expand Medicaid eligibility, using private insurance wherever possible?

"I support NH's expanded Medicaid program. We need to have a minimum health care safety net for NH families."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

Should NH do more to enforce federal immigration laws?

"I support increased state enforcement of federal immigration laws."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

Should NH allow the Northern Pass to proceed with some (not all) of the lines buried?

"I oppose the Northern Pass as currently proposed. It seems like we have other options, like the Monroe line."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

What is your opinion on the state providing some funding for Planned Parenthood?

"I support the state providing some funding for Planned Parenthood. Keep politics out of women's health."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

Should NH continue to administer statewide standards-based student assessments?

"I am undecided on this issue. What other options are there to measure effective schools."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

Should parents be allowed to opt their children out of the NH immunization/vaccination registry?

"I am undecided on this issue."

Other, 2017

"As I file for state Senate, I appreciate the challenges ahead. We have to improve our educational opportunities for our young, improve health care for all of our citizens, fight the way that drugs and addiction affect those who live here, and support our business community so that the people of our state will be prosperous and successful."

Citizens Count Issue Survey, 2017

Should NH restrict further wind power development?

"I oppose restrictions on further wind power development."