Mike McLaughlin, Republican

Grafton County House District 8, Hebron, Holderness and Plymouth (3 seats)
Oct 25, 2020
Oct 25, 2020 Updated Oct 29, 2020
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Resides: Holderness

Experience: Real estate, construction, business owner-operator, painting/home improvement, hotel/restaurant.

Email: mmclaugh08@gmail.com

Website: sites.google.com/view/mike-mclaughlin-campaign/home

Facebook: mmclaugh08

Position on Issues

Stricter gun laws

Broad-based sales tax: "US 2nd Amendment and NH 2-A are amply sufficient."

Minimum wage increase

Broad-based sales tax: "Against"

Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative: "Against"

Marijuana legalization: "I would have many questions on this process, legalization, criminal liability of proccedures, producers, etc. I will say I am not in facor of what I have seen so far. I would also require real data to base decision."

Business tax decrease: "For"

Broad-based income tax: "Against"

Broad-based sales tax "Against"

Cigarette tax increase: "Against"

Tax revenue for private and home schooling: Against "Not to private schools. I would support some assitance to home + charter schooling depending on purpose."

Road usage fee: "Against"

NH business subsidies and tax credits: "I would have to review on case by case basis. I would support tax incentives to new businesses."

Tax incentives for affordable housing: "Against

Student debt repayment for certain industries: "Against"

Per-pupil school funding increase: "Undecided"

Statewide, mandatory family and medical leave: "Against"

Private, opt-in family and medical leave: "I would favor an 'opt in' choice for all employers/employees, not just state employees."

Abortion ban after 24 weeks: For "I believe in the sanctity of life."

Increased access to police misconduct reports: "Equal to any public access of all citizens! Any genuine misconduct by police should not be tolerated and dealt with by the police force with due process."

Net metering expansion: "Against"

Extending renewable energy portfolio standard: "I feel we are chasing unproven technology with the current 'renewable' energy sources that cost consumers more and more. I favor hydro-electric energy."

Emergency power restrictions: "Against"

Mail-in voting: "Against"

Capital gains tax: "Against"

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