# John Hunt John Hunt is a Republican member of the New Hampshire House for district Cheshire 14. - Party: Republican - Seat: New Hampshire House, district Cheshire 14 - Serving since: 2022-12-07 - Current term: NH 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/35c51630-9b9c-411a-9b98-0842cb6093df Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/35c51630-9b9c-411a-9b98-0842cb6093df (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 Hunt sits at +0.06 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 91% of State House Republicans. ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.06 (standard error 0.01), from 3 donors and 979 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 8.7% of State House Republicans score lower. ## Votes (NH 2025–26 session) 557 roll calls. Attendance 91.9% (New Hampshire House 89%). Party unity 94.6% (95.3%). 31 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 yea · 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 nay · 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 11 bills: 11 reached committee, 9 passed one chamber, 9 passed both, 3 became law. Cosponsored 12. 81.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New Hampshire House 47.9%; rank 13 of 128). Recent sponsored bills: - HB 1765: enabling wine and beverage manufacturers to offer tastings of and sell products of certain New Hampshire wine and beverage manufacturers and relative to… (passed both chambers, 2026-07-10) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1765/ - HB 1491: relative to pooled risk management programs. (passed both chambers, 2026-08-19) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1491/ - HB 1502: governing special bank and credit union deposits. (passed both chambers, 2026-07-10) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1502/ - HB 1481: enabling on-premises licensees to sell drinks made with distilled alcohol for take-out. (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1481/ - HB 1207: relative to certain laws applicable to state chartered banks, credit unions, trust companies, and other consumer credit entities subject to the authority of… (passed both chambers, 2026-07-16) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1207/ - HB 1315: relative to the sale of tobacco products, e-cigarettes, devices, e-liquids, or alternative nicotine products. (in committee, 2026-03-10) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1315/ - HB 1197: making technical corrections to certain insurance laws. (passed both chambers, 2026-07-10) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1197/ - HB 499: making technical corrections to certain insurance laws. (became law, 2025-07-22) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2025/HB499/ - HB 538: reallocating positions in the liquor commission. (became law, 2025-06-06) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2025/HB538/ - HB 316: relative to reimbursement for ground ambulance services. (passed both chambers, 2025-06-12) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2025/HB316/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $9,000 (State House Republicans median $33.7K). Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Links - Official site: https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/members/member.aspx?member=372375 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-hunt-59a49724/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/35c51630-9b9c-411a-9b98-0842cb6093df