# Nick Germana

Nick Germana is a Democratic member of the New Hampshire House for district Cheshire 15.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: New Hampshire House, district Cheshire 15
- Serving since: 2022-12-07
- Current term: NH 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/170e4582-46d4-480d-9bca-b49b2ba8baf3

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/170e4582-46d4-480d-9bca-b49b2ba8baf3 (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

Germana reported $1,750 in the 2026 cycle, in the bottom tenth of State House Democrats (median $40.4K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.39 (standard error 0.03), from 13 donors and 600 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 83% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (NH 2025–26 session)

557 roll calls. Attendance 100% (New Hampshire House 89%). Party unity 98.8% (95.3%). 12 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 7 bills: 7 reached committee, 5 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 52. 71.4% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New Hampshire House 47.9%; rank 25 of 128).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1096: establishing a committee to study ways to manage disposal of vapes and e-cigarettes. (in committee, 2026-03-05) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1096/
- HB 1138: limiting the placement of out-of-state waste going into New Hampshire landfills. (passed one chamber, 2026-05-05) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1138/
- HB 566: requiring permit applications for new landfills to contain a detailed plan for leachate management. (became law, 2025-07-22) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2025/HB566/
- HR 10: recognizing the importance of clean air, clean water, and a healthy environment with regard to our fundamental rights. (passed one chamber, 2025-03-06) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2025/HR10/
- HB 278: relative to proxy carbon pricing in state procurement. (in committee, 2025-03-20) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2025/HB278/
- HB 215: requiring a landfill permit applicant to submit a report listing potential harms and benefits of the project. (passed one chamber, 2025-11-13) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2025/HB215/
- HB 171: establishing a moratorium on the issuance of permits for new landfills. (passed one chamber, 2025-11-04) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2025/HB171/
- HB 1486: relative to proxy carbon pricing in state procurement. (in committee, 2024-03-21) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2024/HB1486/
- HB 1373: relative to the establishment of library collection development policies. (in committee, 2023-12-06) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2024/HB1373/
- HB 1378: relative to private rights of action by school or library employees. (in committee, 2023-12-06) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2024/HB1378/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $1,750 (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 86% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/members/member.aspx?member=409100
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/State-Representative-Nick-Germana-Cheshire-1-100081638907691/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/170e4582-46d4-480d-9bca-b49b2ba8baf3
