# John Potucek

John Potucek is a Republican member of the New Hampshire House for district Rockingham 13.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: New Hampshire House, district Rockingham 13
- Serving since: 2022-12-07
- Current term: NH 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/433c67d6-bfdc-410e-87e2-463c93d55a17

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/433c67d6-bfdc-410e-87e2-463c93d55a17 (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

Potucek sits at +0.14 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 83% of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.14 (standard error 0.01), from 0 donors and 1,165 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 18% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (NH 2025–26 session)

557 roll calls. Attendance 95.1% (New Hampshire House 89%). Party unity 98.1% (95.3%). 13 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-08-19 · voted not voting · 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 not voting · 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 not voting · 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 not voting · 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 not voting · Veto Override · HB 1766 relative to cruelty to livestock. · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1766/
- 2026-08-19 · voted not voting · 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 not voting · 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 not voting · 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 not voting · 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 1 bills: 1 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 31.

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1611: relative to the taking of private property. (in committee, 2026-03-11) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1611/
- HB 612: relative to the fees for New Hampshire wine manufacturers. (in committee, 2023-03-06) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2023/HB612/
- HB 229: relative to requiring an official declaration of war for the activation of the New Hampshire national guard. (in committee, 2023-10-27) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2023/HB229/
- HB 229: relative to requiring an official declaration of war for the activation of the New Hampshire national guard. (passed one chamber, 2024-04-18) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2024/HB229/
- HB 280: relative to the sale of freeze-dried food. (in committee, 2023-03-22) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2023/HB280/
- HB 179: relative to the definition of electioneering. (in committee, 2023-03-22) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2023/HB179/
- HB 60: camping fees for non-residents. (in committee, 2024-01-03) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2024/HB60/
- HB 60: camping fees for non-residents. (in committee, 2023-10-11) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2023/HB60/
- HB 96: recognizing May 3rd as Old Man of the Mountain Day. (became law, 2023-05-04) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2023/HB96/
- HB 1205: allowing the department of environmental services to have access to enhanced 911 information. (became law, 2022-06-01) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2022/HB1205/

## Links

- Official site: https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/members/member.aspx?member=377257
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-potucek-8653aa31/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/433c67d6-bfdc-410e-87e2-463c93d55a17
