2023 NH Legislative Scorecard

The following scorecard lists several key votes in the New Hampshire Legislature in 2023 and ranks their State Senators and House Representatives based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.

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Senate Votes

House Votes

1. School Choice Eligibility

Increases school choice eligibility from an annual household income equal to or less than 350 percent of the federal poverty guidelines at the time of application, which is up from 300 percent.

2. Governor's Powers

Reduces the governor's and courts' state of emergency declaration powers and length.

3. Defend the Guard

Requires an official declaration of war for the activation of the New Hampshire national guard.

4. Abortion Penalties

Repeals the criminal and civil penalties from the fetal life protection act.

5. Workforce Training Programs

Establishes a marine trades pathway at a regional career technology center based on workforce needs.

6. Weapon Ban Repeal

Repeals the prohibition, penalty, and exceptions relating to the carrying and possessing with intent to sell a black jack, slung shot, or metallic knuckles.

How did they vote?

Legend: Constitutional Unconstitutional Did not vote

Name	Party	Score
Kimberly Abare	R	83%
Michael D. Abbott	D	17%
Joshua Adjutant	D	25%
Joe H. Alexander	R	67%
Susan W. Almy	D	17%
Richard Ames	D	17%
Keith Ammon	R	67%
Louise Andrus	R	83%
Aidan K. Ankarberg	R	75%
Judy Aron	R	83%
Cyril Aures	R	83%
Lino M. Avellani	R	83%
Deborah Aylward	R	67%
Glenn Bailey	R	83%
Peggy Balboni	D	17%
Heather P. Baldwin	D	17%
Lorie Ball	R	67%
Benjamin C. Baroody	D	25%
Luz Bay	D	25%
Harry H. Bean	R	83%
Paige Beauchemin	D	N/A
Richard B. Beaudoin	R	83%
Jane Ellen Beaulieu	D	17%
Mike Belcher	R	83%
Lex Berezhny	R	67%
JD Bernardy	R	67%
Ross Berry	R	83%
David A. Bickford	R	50%
Peter W. Bixby	D	33%
Ralph G. Boehm	R	67%
Steven T. Bogert	R	67%
Bill Bolton	D	17%
Efstathia C. Booras	D	25%
Mike Bordes	R	60%
Donald J. Bouchard	D	17%
Amanda Bouldin	D	20%
Bill Boyd	R	67%
Stephen Boyd	R	83%
Amy L. Bradley	D	17%
Angela Brennan	D	17%
Jacob Brouillard	R	83%
Carroll M. Brown	R	50%
Richard R. Brown	R	67%
Thomas Buco	D	0%
Claudine R. Burnham	R	83%
Anita Burroughs	D	33%
Michael Cahill	D	17%
Tim Cahill	R	50%
Karen E. Calabro	D	17%
Jose E. Cambrils	R	83%
Gerri Cannon	D	17%
Tony Caplan	D	40%
Lorrie J. Carey	D	17%
Corinne E. Cascadden	D	17%
Jacqueline Chretien	D	33%
John R. Cloutier	D	17%
Matthew Coker	R	17%
Riche Colcombe	R	83%
Brian D. Cole	R	67%
Barbara Comtois	R	83%
Bill Conlin	D	17%
James Connor	R	83%
Travis Corcoran	R	83%
Glenn Cordelli	R	60%
Thomas Cormen	D	17%
Patricia Cornell	D	17%
Michael Costable	R	83%
Matthew Coulon	R	83%
Karel A. Crawford	R	20%
Jim Creighton	R	50%
Leah Cushman	R	83%
Hope E. Damon	D	17%
William Darby	D	17%
Arnold G. Davis	R	100%
Fred E. Davis	D	17%
Debra L. DeSimone	R	67%
Shelley Devine	D	0%
Charlotte I. DiLorenzo	D	20%
Linda A. DiSilvestro	D	17%
Tom Dolan	R	83%
William Dolan	D	N/A
Tanya Donnelly	R	50%
Fred Doucette	R	83%
Mike Drago	R	83%
Margaret M. Drye	R	67%
Russell Dumais	R	67%
Ron Dunn	R	83%
Sherry Dutzy	D	33%
Daniel Adams Eaton	D	17%
Karen Ebel	D	17%
Michael Edgar	D	17%
Jess Edwards	R	67%
Susan A. Elberger	D	33%
Arthur Ellison	D	20%
J. Tracy Emerick	R	67%
Keith Erf	R	83%
Barry Faulkner	D	17%
Jim Fedolfi	R	50%
Sallie Fellows	D	17%
Shaun Filiault	I	20%
Daniel Fitzpatrick	D	17%
Charles Foote	R	60%
Damond T. Ford	D	33%
Oliver Ford	R	50%
Dru Fox	D	17%
Loren Foxx	D	33%
David H. Fracht	D	N/A
Mary C. Freitas	D	17%
Larry Gagne	R	83%
Eric Gallager	D	33%
Jason Gerhard	R	83%
Nicholas Germana	D	33%
Merryl Gibbs	D	17%
Julie D. Gilman	D	17%
Jeffrey Goley	D	0%
Ted Gorski	R	80%
Linda Gould	R	60%
Sherry L. Gould	D	50%
Michael Granger	R	83%
Chuck Grassie	D	17%
Jeffrey Greeson	R	83%
Alicia Gregg	D	17%
Gerald Griffin	R	83%
Jessica Grill	D	17%
Gaby Grossman	D	25%
Jaci Grote	D	17%
Joseph Guthrie	R	80%
Mary A. Hakken-Phillips	D	0%
Muriel Hall	D	17%
Joan Hamblet	D	17%
Heidi Hamer	D	17%
Robert D. Harb	R	67%
Tina Harley	R	67%
Michael D. Harrington	R	83%
Linda Harriott-Gathright	D	17%
Cathryn A. Harvey	D	17%
Juliet Harvey-Bolia	R	67%
Linda J. Haskins	D	17%
Bob Healey	R	67%
Mary Heath	D	0%
Christopher J. Herbert	D	20%
Matthew Hicks	D	17%
Gregory Hill	R	83%
Deborah L. Hobson	R	83%
J.R. Hoell	R	80%
James F. Horgan	R	83%
Timothy Horrigan	D	17%
Heath Howard	D	33%
Molly C. Howard	D	17%
Allan Howland	D	17%
Tommy Hoyt	D	17%
John B. Hunt	R	83%
David O. Huot	D	20%
Dan Hynes	I	83%
William J. Infantine	R	67%
Martin L. Jack	D	17%
John Janigian	R	67%
Jason A. Janvrin	R	67%
Jean Leniol Jeudy	D	25%
Philip Jones	D	17%
Louis C. Juris	D	33%
Thomas L. Kaczynski	R	83%
Phyllis M. Katsakiores	R	83%
Diane Kelley	R	83%
Eamon Kelley	D	33%
Stephen J. Kennedy	R	83%
Cam Kenney	D	17%
Cathy Kenny	R	67%
Aboul B. Khan	R	80%
Bill King	R	67%
Seth King	R	83%
Allison Knab	D	17%
Jim Kofalt	R	83%
Katelyn Kuttab	R	83%
Roderick M. Ladd	R	50%
Jessica F. LaMontagne	D	17%
Connie Lane	D	17%
Judi L. Lanza	D	17%
Richard W. Lascelles	R	67%
Erica Layon	R	83%
Nicole Leapley	D	17%
John A. Leavitt	R	83%
Daniel LeClerc	D	17%
Peter R. Leishman	D	17%
Alicia Lekas	R	83%
Tony Lekas	R	83%
Cassandra Levesque	D	17%
John Lewicke	R	75%
Christal Lloyd	D	0%
Patrick T. Long	D	17%
David C. Love	R	83%
Peter Lovett	D	17%
David C. Lundgren	R	17%
David Luneau	D	17%
Bob Lynn	R	67%
John T. MacDonald	R	50%
Wayne D. MacDonald	R	50%
James R. MacKay	D	25%
Mark S. MacKenzie	D	33%
Jim Maggiore	D	20%
Dennis Malloy	D	0%
Latha Mangipudi	D	20%
Dennis Mannion	R	80%
Tom Mannion	R	83%
Zoe R. Manos	D	17%
James Mason	R	25%
Linda Massimilla	D	0%
Lisa Mazur	R	83%
Chris McAleer	D	33%
Rebecca Mcbeath	D	0%
Nikki McCarter	R	75%
Mark E. McConkey	R	67%
Valerie McDonnell	R	50%
Kat McGhee	D	0%
Tim McGough	R	83%
Carol McGuire	R	83%
Dan McGuire	R	83%
Mark McLean	R	67%
Charles E. McMahon	R	67%
Rebecca McWilliams	D	17%
Charles R. Melvin	R	83%
H. Robert Menear	D	33%
Gary Merchant	D	50%
Troy E. Merner	R	60%
David Meuse	D	17%
David E. Milz	R	33%
Ben Ming	D	17%
Michael Irving Moffett	R	83%
Renee Monteil	D	0%
Maureen Mooney	R	67%
Corinne Morse	D	17%
Jennifer Morton	D	20%
Candace Moulton	D	40%
Russell Muirhead	D	17%
Christian Muns	D	17%
James M. Murphy	D	17%
Nancy A. Murphy	D	17%
Alissandra Murray	D	50%
Kate Murray	D	17%
Megan A. Murray	D	17%
Mel Myler	D	17%
David Nagel	R	33%
Jodi Nelson	R	50%
Jodi Newell	D	50%
Ray Newman	D	17%
Sue Newman	D	17%
Clifford Newton	R	83%
Kristin Noble	R	83%
Henry Noel	D	17%
Sharon Nordgren	D	25%
Jeanine M. Notter	R	83%
Frances E. Nutter-Upham	D	17%
Allison Nutting	D	17%
Zachary Nutting	R	83%
Michael B. O'Brien	D	17%
Travis J. O'Hara	R	67%
Candice M. O'Neil	D	17%
Jason Osborne	R	83%
Mike Ouellet	R	67%
David Paige	D	17%
Mark A. Paige	D	17%
William Palmer	D	17%
Sandra L. Panek	R	80%
Gail L. Pare	D	17%
Lucius Parshall	D	17%
Diane Pauer	R	83%
Stephanie R. Payeur	D	17%
Mark A. Pearson	R	83%
Stephen Pearson	R	83%
Michael P. Pedersen	D	20%
Kristine Perez	R	100%
Maria Elizabeth Perez	I	33%
Katy Peternel	R	80%
Peter Petrigno	D	17%
Emily Phillips	R	83%
Brandon Phinney	R	80%
Tony Piemonte	R	83%
Joseph A. Pitre	R	83%
Marc Plamondon	D	N/A
Fred Plett	R	67%
Tom Ploszaj	R	83%
Yury Polozov	R	83%
Daniel Popovici-Muller	R	67%
Susan M. Porcelli	R	83%
Lisa Cm Post	R	83%
Kelley L. Potenza	R	83%
John Potucek	R	83%
Kevin Pratt	R	83%
David John Preece	D	17%
Mark Proulx	R	40%
Andrew Prout	R	83%
Katherine Prudhomme-O'Brien	R	67%
James Qualey	R	83%
Arlene Quaratiello	R	83%
Hal H. Rafter	D	N/A
Heather Raymond	D	17%
Ned Raynolds	D	17%
Ellen Read	D	50%
Karen Reid	R	83%
Andrew Renzullo	R	83%
Jennifer Rhodes	R	50%
Cecilia Rich	D	17%
Jeffrey Rich	D	25%
Beth Richards	D	17%
David Rochefort	R	83%
James Leon Roesener	D	50%
Skip Rollins	R	83%
Catherine A. Rombeau	D	17%
Terry Roy	R	50%
Rosemarie Rung	D	17%
Linda V. Ryan	D	20%
Laurie Sanborn	R	60%
Matthew John Santonastaso	R	83%
Thomas C. Schamberg	D	25%
Joe Schapiro	D	33%
Peter B. Schmidt	D	17%
Dianne E. Schuett	D	17%
Kristina Schultz	D	20%
Brian Seaworth	R	83%
Alvin See	R	83%
Christine Seibert	D	17%
Sheila Seidel	R	83%
Loren Selig	D	17%
John Sellers	R	80%
Vanessa L. Sheehan	R	83%
Stephen Shurtleff	D	17%
Matthew Simon	R	83%
Alexis Simpson	D	17%
Shane Sirois	R	83%
Lisa Smart	R	83%
Geoff Smith	D	33%
Jonathan H. Smith	R	83%
Juliet L. Smith	D	17%
Marjorie Smith	D	17%
Steven Smith	R	60%
Catherine Sofikitis	D	33%
Julius F. Soti	R	83%
Timothy A. Soucy	D	17%
Thomas Southworth	D	17%
Carry Spier	D	17%
James Spillane	R	83%
Walter Spilsbury	R	67%
Charlie St. Clair	D	0%
Walter A. Stapleton	R	67%
Kathy Staub	D	17%
Laurel Stavis	D	33%
Jonathan F. Stone	R	83%
Jerry Stringham	D	17%
Brian M. Sullivan	D	17%
Jared Sullivan	D	33%
James D. Summers	R	83%
Joe Sweeney	R	67%
George Sykes	D	17%
John Sytek	R	33%
Linda Tanner	D	17%
Bruce L. Tatro	D	25%
Laura Damphousse Telerski	D	17%
Trinidad Tellez	D	0%
Jeffrey Tenczar	R	80%
Paul A. Terry	R	83%
Dave Testerman	R	50%
Dick Thackston	R	50%
Douglas Thomas	R	83%
Wendy Thomas	D	33%
James Tierney	R	50%
Amanda Elizabeth Toll	D	17%
Susan Treleaven	D	20%
Richard P. Tripp	R	50%
Douglas R. Trottier	R	75%
Chris True	R	83%
Paul Tudor	R	50%
Alisson Turcotte	D	17%
Leonard Turcotte	R	83%
Eric S. Turer	D	17%
Jordan G. Ulery	R	83%
Suzanne Mercier Vail	D	17%
Mark Vallone	D	17%
Susan J. Vandecasteele	R	60%
Peter Varney	R	80%
Daniel T. Veilleux	D	17%
Kevin Verville	R	67%
Kenneth S. Vincent	D	N/A
Robin Vogt	D	20%
Michael Vose	R	83%
Janet G. Wall	D	17%
Scott Wallace	R	83%
Mary Jane Wallner	D	17%
Lilli Walsh	R	67%
Thomas C. Walsh	R	83%
Gerald Ward	D	20%
Lucy McVitty Weber	D	17%
Kenneth Weyler	R	67%
Jonah Wheeler	D	67%
Robert Wherry	R	83%
Matthew B. Wilhelm	D	17%
Dan Wolf	R	17%
Clayton Wood	R	83%
Stephen L. Woodcock	D	17%
Josh Yokela	R	67%

Average Freedom Score by Party

Party	Score
Democrat	19.8%
Independent	45.3%
Republican	72.7%