Keith Erf

Official election context

Keith Erf is recorded as candidate for State House — Hillsborough 28 in New Hampshire State Primary on 2026-09-08. Filing provenance: imported.

Reviewed evidence

• New Hampshire House member profile — gc.nh.gov (date not supplied)

  Personal Biography 2nd Term Represents Deering, Weare Towns Represented Weare

• Vote for constitutional amendment prohibiting personal income tax — citizenscount.org, 2026-01-01

  Voted for a constitutional amendment banning any income tax CACR 10 (2026) Constitutional amendment requiring any new tax or tax increase to originate in the House of Representatives and pass by a two-thirds majority. The House amended the bill to instead prohibit any tax on personal income that was not in effect on January 1, 2026.

• Votes on public-school funding and local tax caps — citizenscount.org, 2026-01-01

  In 2025 and 2026 Rep. Erf voted against increasing base per-pupil state school funding ( HB 651 and HB 1826 ). Rep. Erf then voted to establish a tax cap for local school districts ( HB 675 ). Rep. Erf also voted against HB 1799 , which would have redefined an "adequate education," increased how much funding the state must provide per pupil, and created a commission to study alternative methods of funding public schools besides property taxes. Lastly, Rep. Erf voted for HB 1815 , which pushes back against New Hampshire Supreme Court rulings on what the state must fund for an adequate education.

• Vote for Education Freedom Account eligibility expansion — citizenscount.org, 2025-01-01

  Voted to remove the household income limit to participate in the Education Freedom Account (EFA) program, with a 10,000 enrollment cap SB 295 (2025) Removes the household income limit to participate in the Education Freedom Account (EFA) program. The Senate amended the bill, adding a 10,000 enrollment cap for the EFA program. If there are 9,000 EFA applicants in a year, the enrollment cap would increase by 25%.

• Votes on zoning and the Housing Champion program — citizenscount.org, 2026-01-01

  In 2024 Rep. Erf voted against a few bills that would ease zoning requirements. For example, Erf voted against HB 1291 (which would increase rights of property owners to build accessory dwelling units), HB 1399 (which would make it easier to convert single family residence into two units), and HB 1400 (which would limit parking requirements, plus add tax credits for office conversions). In 2026 Rep. Erf also voted to repeal the Housing Champion designation and grant program ( HB 1196 ).

• Vote against net-metering expansion — citizenscount.org, 2025-01-01

  Voted against increasing net energy metering eligibility SB 228 (2025) Modifies the scope and capacity limits of community solar projects. Generally speaking, this bill increases the size of projects that can participate in net energy metering. The bill also allows nonprofit educational institutions and public housing authorities to operate as “municipal hosts” for net metering. The Senate added some of this bill to HB 710 .

• Vote to allow utility investment in natural gas and nuclear generation — citizenscount.org, 2026-01-01

  Voted to allow public utilities to invest in or own natural gas and nuclear energy HB 1775 (2026) Authorizes New Hampshire electric public utilities to invest in or own natural gas, hydrogen, and nuclear energy generation resources connected to their distribution system. The bill also expands the types of utility investments eligible for rate recovery (passing costs onto customers through monthly bills) to include those resources.

• Vote against permanent reauthorization of expanded Medicaid — citizenscount.org, 2023-01-01

  Voted against permanent reauthorization of expanded Medicaid program SB 263 (2023) Permanently reauthorizes the New Hampshire Granite Advantage Health Care Program, commonly known as expanded Medicaid. Previous law ended the program on December 31, 2023. This bill also reestablishes and revises the commission to evaluate the New Hampshire Granite Advantage Health Care Program, commonly known as expanded Medicaid.

• Vote against constitutional abortion right before 24 weeks — citizenscount.org, 2024-01-01

  Voted against constitutional right to abortion before 24 weeks CACR 23 (2024) Constitutional amendment creating a right to abortion, including a ban on any restrictions on abortion prior to 24 weeks.

• Vote on voter identification requirements — citizenscount.org, 2025-01-01

  Voted to require government-issued photographic ID to vote (not student ID) HB 323 (2025) Requires a voter to present government-issued photographic ID to vote. Student identification, for example, would no longer satisfy voter ID laws.

Profile summary

Keith Erf is a Republican New Hampshire state representative for Hillsborough District 28. The New Hampshire General Court profile lists him as serving a second term, representing Weare, and as chair of Finance Division II and a member of the Education Funding Committee.