# Dan Innis

Dan Innis is a Republican member of the New Hampshire Senate for district 7.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: New Hampshire Senate, district 7
- Serving since: 2022-12-07
- Current term: NH 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/6328e7f7-d952-4d28-98b8-75a9a6f50c8d

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/6328e7f7-d952-4d28-98b8-75a9a6f50c8d (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

Innis missed 2.4% of 208 roll calls, attendance in the bottom quarter of the New Hampshire Senate (average 98.4%).

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

173 classified statements: 173 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State Senate Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Innis | State Senate Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 4.0% | 2.3% | 74 of 354 |
| Policy criticism | 13.9% | 9.5% | 94 of 354 |
| Policy discussion | 38.7% | 37.3% | 166 of 354 |
| Bipartisanship | 1.2% | 2.3% | 200 of 354 |
| Credit claiming | 17.9% | 15.4% | 130 of 354 |
| Extreme labels | 27.8% | 1.3% | 1 of 354 |

Most discussed policy areas: Immigration 25% (State Senate Republicans 4.1%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 24% (State Senate Republicans 5.0%); Government Operations and Politics 24% (State Senate Republicans 17%); Economics and Public Finance 13% (State Senate Republicans 12%); Crime and Law Enforcement 12% (State Senate Republicans 12%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.32 (standard error 0.03), from 272 donors and 368 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 43% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (NH 2025–26 session)

208 roll calls. Attendance 97.6% (New Hampshire Senate 98.4%). Party unity 99.4% (98.4%). 1 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-08-19 · voted yea · VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required · HB 1766 relative to cruelty to livestock. · fail · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1766/
- 2026-08-19 · voted nay · VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required · SB 535 defining residential breeder and imported animal for the purposes of animal transfers and removing references to commercial kennels. · fail · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB535/
- 2026-08-19 · voted nay · VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required · SB 475 relative to pet vendor foster homes, defining pet vendor foster facility, and relative to cruelty to livestock. · fail · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB475/
- 2026-08-19 · voted yea · VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required · HB 1422 relative to the time to petition for a new trial. · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1422/
- 2026-08-19 · voted yea · VETO MESSAGE - Roll Call Required · SB 468 relative to enabling alternative treatment centers to operate a greenhouse cultivation location. · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB468/
- 2026-06-04 · voted yea · Conference Committee Report · HB 1300 establishing a school district local tax cap question for the state general elections of 2026 and 2028 and related limitations on central office… · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1300/
- 2026-05-21 · voted yea · Concur · SB 430 relative to mandatory disclosure by school district employees to parents and legal guardians. · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB430/
- 2026-05-21 · voted yea · Concur · SB 223 relative valid photo identification for purposes of obtaining a ballot and relative to the production of lists of certain schools of higher education. · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB223/
- 2026-05-21 · voted yea · Concur · SB 574 establishing a commission to study the efficiency and structure of school administrative units. · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB574/
- 2026-05-14 · voted not voting · Ought to Pass w/Amendment · HB 1793 prohibiting public colleges and universities from regulating the possession or carrying of certain weapons on campus and establishing a committee to… · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1793/

## Legislation (NH 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 30 bills: 30 reached committee, 26 passed one chamber, 16 passed both, 15 became law. Cosponsored 267. 86.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New Hampshire Senate 78.9%; rank 7 of 24).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 655: relative to employee leasing companies, workers' compensation coverage options, and a minimum wage exemption for minor league baseball players. (became law, 2026-06-22) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB655/
- SB 622: relative to the offense of identity fraud. (became law, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB622/
- SB 574: establishing a commission to study the efficiency and structure of school administrative units. (became law, 2026-07-09) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB574/
- SB 607: relative to short-term, limited duration health insurance policies (became law, 2026-06-24) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB607/
- SB 588: requiring that all municipalities that are served by a school district vote on the closure of schools. (in committee, 2026-02-12) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB588/
- SB 564: prohibiting certain municipal development restrictions. (became law, 2026-07-15) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB564/
- SB 525: raising the maximum amount of state guarantees in force. (became law, 2026-06-24) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB525/
- SB 444: prohibiting the use of animal testing when other comparable methods are available. (passed one chamber, 2026-10-19) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB444/
- SB 479: allowing alternative treatment centers to operate for profit. (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB479/
- SB 487: allowing credit union members to pay members of the board of directors for their services as a board member. (became law, 2026-06-24) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/SB487/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $82.0K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 100% 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.

- 2026-10-10 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/daninnis/status/2108897721851773275
- 2026-09-18 · Post on X · https://x.com/daninnis/status/2101090308243206366
- 2026-07-04 · Post on X · https://x.com/daninnis/status/2073464685744075044
- 2026-07-04 · Post on X · https://x.com/daninnis/status/2073465097939239316
- 2026-02-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/daninnis/status/2027053716495548854
- 2025-12-30 · Post on X · https://x.com/daninnis/status/2005857038581047666
- 2025-12-30 · Post on X · https://x.com/daninnis/status/2005971668465078713
- 2025-09-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/daninnis/status/1970471908908130656
- 2025-09-12 · Post on X · labels: bipartisanship · https://x.com/daninnis/status/1966525794068414636
- 2025-09-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/daninnis/status/1965933373353853425

## Links

- Official site: https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/Senate/members/webpages/district07.aspx
- Campaign site: https://innisfornh.com/
- X: https://x.com/daninnis
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DanielInnis/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/daninnis/?hl=en
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@daninnisforcongress4409
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daninnis/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/6328e7f7-d952-4d28-98b8-75a9a6f50c8d