# Janet Lucas

Janet Lucas is a Democratic member of the New Hampshire House for district Grafton 7.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: New Hampshire House, district Grafton 7
- Serving since: 2024-12-04
- Current term: NH 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/5aab63e3-55a7-485a-b6ee-93a9533b760a

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/5aab63e3-55a7-485a-b6ee-93a9533b760a (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

Lucas has served since 2024.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.51 (standard error 0.06), from 0 donors and 287 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 67% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (NH 2025–26 session)

557 roll calls. Attendance 95.1% (New Hampshire House 89%). Party unity 98.9% (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 nay · 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 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 4 bills: 4 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 12.

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1371: prohibiting application fees for residential rental agreements. (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1371/
- HB 1114: relative to the documentation and preservation of public comment reports by standing legislative committees. (in committee, 2026-08-20) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1114/
- HB 1262: relative to home heating oil and propane contracts and sales. (passed both chambers, 2026-07-10) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1262/
- HB 1343: allowing remote and hybrid meetings for the governing body of the organization of unit owners. (in committee, 2026-03-04) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1343/

## Links

- Official site: https://gc.nh.gov/house/members/member.aspx?member=409258
- Campaign site: https://www.electjanetlucas.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Elect-Janet-Lucas/61563762418235/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janet7344/#
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janet-lucas-562ba21a5

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/5aab63e3-55a7-485a-b6ee-93a9533b760a