# Mark Warden

Mark Warden is a Republican member of the New Hampshire House for district Hillsborough 39.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: New Hampshire House, district Hillsborough 39
- Serving since: 2011-01-01
- Current term: NH 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/01358592-fa6d-49bf-a933-ea2f223572d7

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/01358592-fa6d-49bf-a933-ea2f223572d7 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

0% of Warden’s itemized money in the 2024 cycle came from New Hampshire, in the bottom 5% of State House Republicans.

## What Warden says (NH 2025–26 session)

375 classified statements: 375 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Warden | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.3% | 2.9% | 483 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 3.5% | 9.3% | 526 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 14.1% | 31.9% | 650 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.3% | 1.8% | 532 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 4.0% | 12.7% | 585 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 0.8% | 1.4% | 324 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Economics and Public Finance 23% (State House Republicans 12%); Education 19% (State House Republicans 15%); Taxation 19% (State House Republicans 8.1%); Crime and Law Enforcement 15% (State House Republicans 11%); Government Operations and Politics 13% (State House Republicans 18%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.16 (standard error 0.01), from 1 donors and 755 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 20% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (NH 2025–26 session)

557 roll calls. Attendance 79% (New Hampshire House 89%). Party unity 95.8% (95.3%). 29 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-08-19 · voted yea · Veto Override · HB 2026 relative to the state 10-year transportation improvement plan; relative to toll rate adjustments and periodic toll reviews for the New Hampshire… · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB2026/
- 2026-08-19 · voted yea · Veto Override · HB 1358 establishing a commission to study transitioning all public schools to public charter schools. · fail · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1358/
- 2026-08-19 · voted yea · Veto Override · HB 1610 allowing school districts to annually retain year-end unassigned general funds. · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1610/
- 2026-08-19 · voted not voting · Veto Override · HB 1336 relative to regulated conditional deposits. · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1336/
- 2026-08-19 · voted nay · Veto Override · HB 1726 relative to the sale of surplus state-owned land and establishing a commission to study the sale of state-owned property. · fail · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1726/
- 2026-08-19 · voted yea · Veto Override · HB 1766 relative to cruelty to livestock. · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1766/
- 2026-08-19 · voted yea · Veto Override · HB 1102 increasing the research and development tax credit cap and relative to state park fees for state residents. · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1102/
- 2026-08-19 · voted yea · Veto Override · SB 468 relative to enabling alternative treatment centers to operate a greenhouse cultivation location. · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB468/
- 2026-08-19 · voted yea · Veto Override · HB 1097 requiring legislative approval of the amendment or permanent removal of historical markers. · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1097/
- 2026-08-19 · voted yea · Veto Override · HB 232 relative to the rights of conscience for medical professionals. · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB232/

## Legislation (NH 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 0 bills: 0 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 24.

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1232: reducing the penalty for first offense drug possession and repealing certain mandatory minimum sentences. (in committee, 2022-10-26) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2022/HB1232/
- HB 1583: relative to the identification of law enforcement vehicles. (in committee, 2020-02-13) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2020/HB1583/

## Campaign money (2024 cycle)

Itemized receipts $2,500 (State House Republicans median $10.7K). 0% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/PorcupineMark/status/2114737250122793255
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/PorcupineMark/status/2113240721461248462
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/PorcupineMark/status/2112879809525330308
- 2026-10-18 · Post on X · https://x.com/PorcupineMark/status/2111784438103183370
- 2026-10-17 · Post on X · https://x.com/PorcupineMark/status/2111451921974509839
- 2026-10-16 · Post on X · https://x.com/PorcupineMark/status/2110890538236784856
- 2026-10-16 · Post on X · https://x.com/PorcupineMark/status/2111038501089386546
- 2026-10-16 · Post on X · https://x.com/PorcupineMark/status/2111054426500919708
- 2026-10-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/PorcupineMark/status/2110702695300436391
- 2026-10-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/PorcupineMark/status/2110702830575346132

## Links

- Official site: https://gc.nh.gov/house/members/member.aspx?pid=662
- Campaign site: https://markwarden.com/
- X: https://x.com/PorcupineMark
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/markwardenforstaterep/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC935VPxTZG-Rp9BtdjWyOqA/videos
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-warden-9358752/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/01358592-fa6d-49bf-a933-ea2f223572d7
