Trinidad Tellez

Official election context

Trinidad Tellez is recorded as candidate for State House — Hillsborough 40 in New Hampshire State Primary on 2026-09-08. Filing provenance: imported.

Reviewed evidence

• Trinidad Tellez - profile overview — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)

  "Abortion is a PRIVATE medical decision left to the individual/family in consultation with their medical provider, and sometimes also their spiritual or other advisor of their choosing -- there is NO role for interference by any government or state laws or politicians."

• Trinidad Tellez - profile overview — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)

  Voted for 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.

• Trinidad Tellez - profile overview — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)

  Voted against removing the household income limit to participate in the Education Freedom Account (EFA) program SB 295 (2025) Removes the household income limit to participate in the Education Freedom Account (EFA) program.

• Trinidad Tellez - profile overview — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)

  "We have a housing crisis in NH and must explore all potential solutions -- however, there is no one size fits all solution for all of the state. We need to work in partnership with our municipalities for tailored solutions."

• Trinidad Tellez - profile overview — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)

  Voted to increase rights of property owners to build accessory dwelling units HB 1291 (2024) Increases the number of accessory dwelling units (ADUs) allowed by right from one to two.

• Trinidad Tellez - profile overview — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)

  "Climate change is the greatest threat to us at this time with significant detrimental impacts on our health, our homes and communities, our livelihoods, and our lives -- to pretend it is not is completely irresponsible."

• Trinidad Tellez - profile overview — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)

  Voted to ban the sale of consumer products with added PFAS HB 1649 (2024) Restricts the use of per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in consumer products.

• Trinidad Tellez - profile overview — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)

  Voted to consider expanding background checks, adding 3-day waiting period for firearm transfers HB 56 (2025) Requires sales and transfers of firearms to take place through licensed dealers. Those dealers are required to perform background checks. This bill also establishes a 3-day waiting period for firearm transfers.

• Trinidad Tellez - profile overview — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)

  "Addressing the child care crisis is essential to a productive NH workforce and prosperous economy."

• Trinidad Tellez - profile overview — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)

  "Immigration is a federal responsibility. Local law enforcement needs to continuously work to build trust with local communities -- and not do anything that undermines that trust."

• Trinidad Tellez - profile overview — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)

  Voted to permanently reauthorize expanded Medicaid program SB 263 (2023) Permanently reauthorizes the New Hampshire Granite Advantage Health Care Program, commonly known as expanded Medicaid.

• Trinidad Tellez - profile overview — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)

  Voted to legalize some drug checking equipment, fentanyl test strips HB 470 (2023) Exempts some drug checking equipment from the definition of drug paraphernalia, and allows the use of drug checking equipment, such as fentanyl test strips, for harm reduction.

• Trinidad Tellez - profile overview — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)

  "It is vital that voting remain accessible and convenient"

• Trinidad Tellez - profile overview — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)

  Voted to continue to allow student ID to vote 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

Dr. Trinidad Tellez is a Democratic New Hampshire state representative for Hillsborough District 40. The New Hampshire House profile describes her as a family physician, researcher, educator, public-health practitioner, business owner, caregiver daughter, wife, and Manchester resident; it says she has represented Manchester wards since 2022 and previously served as Director of the Office of Health Equity at DHHS.