Official election context
Wayne Pearson is recorded as candidate for State House — Strafford 12 in New Hampshire State Primary on 2026-09-08. Filing provenance: imported.
Reviewed evidence
- Wayne Pearson - Wikipedia — en.wikipedia.org (date not supplied)
Wayne Pearson is an American politician. [ 1 ] He is a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives . [ 2 ] His district contains areas of Rollinsford and Somersworth . [ 3 ] Pearson is a retired commercial photographer. [ 4 ]
- Wayne Pearson - profile overview | Citizens Count — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)
"Abortion is a personal issue, not ever a state issue"
- Wayne Pearson - profile overview | Citizens Count — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)
"Let's bring NH business taxes and fees back to where they were 20 years ago before we considered income tax on earned income"
- Wayne Pearson - profile overview | Citizens Count — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)
"The state should provide more financial aid to local public school districts to help keep local taxes under control"
- Wayne Pearson - profile overview | Citizens Count — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)
"Local towns and cities should controls this not the state"
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Voted to consider expanding background checks, adding 3-day waiting period for firearm transfers HB 56 (2025)
- Wayne Pearson - profile overview | Citizens Count — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)
Voted against removing the household income limit to participate in the Education Freedom Account (EFA) program SB 295 (2025)
- Wayne Pearson - profile overview | Citizens Count — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)
Voted against creating a right for health care workers to conscientiously object to participating in abortion HB 232 (2025)
- Wayne Pearson - profile overview | Citizens Count — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)
Voted against cutting business taxes, starting in 2028 HB 155 (2025)
- Wayne Pearson - profile overview | Citizens Count — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)
Voted against a constitutional amendment banning any income tax CACR 10 (2026)
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Voted against allowing public utilities to invest in or own natural gas and nuclear energy HB 1775 (2026)
- Wayne Pearson - profile overview | Citizens Count — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)
Voted to consider increasing net energy metering eligibility SB 228 (2025)
- Wayne Pearson - profile overview | Citizens Count — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)
Voted to limit parking requirements in zoning laws SB 284 (2025)
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Voted to keep the Housing Champion designation and grant program HB 1196 (2026)
- Wayne Pearson - profile overview | Citizens Count — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)
Voted to continue to allow state involvement in refugee resettlement HB 1706 (2026)
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Voted to continue to allow student ID to vote HB 323 (2025)
- Wayne Pearson - profile overview | Citizens Count — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)
Voted against Right-to-Work HB 238 (2025)
- Wayne Pearson - profile overview | Citizens Count — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)
Voted for late budget amendment restoring some police and fire retirement benefits HB 282 (2025)
- Wayne Pearson - profile overview | Citizens Count — citizenscount.org (date not supplied)
Voted against mandatory minimum sentence for dealing fentanyl, decreased sentence for possessing psilocybin SB 14 (2025)
Profile summary
Wayne Pearson is a Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives for Strafford County District 12, which includes areas of Rollinsford and Somersworth. He assumed office on December 4, 2024, and is a retired commercial photographer.
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