# Jason Osborne

Jason Osborne is a Republican member of the New Hampshire House for district Rockingham 2.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: New Hampshire House, district Rockingham 2
- Serving since: 2022-12-07
- Current term: NH 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/6e2bc564-5cd1-4f96-a265-4753b7f12ee1

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/6e2bc564-5cd1-4f96-a265-4753b7f12ee1 (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

4.9% of Osborne’s statements use an extreme label, 3.4 times the State House Republican average of 1.4%.

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

1,088 classified statements: 1,088 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Osborne | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 4.8% | 2.9% | 163 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 9.7% | 9.3% | 284 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 21.0% | 31.9% | 548 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 2.1% | 1.8% | 243 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 3.4% | 12.7% | 612 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 4.9% | 1.4% | 63 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Taxation 26% (State House Republicans 8.1%); Education 20% (State House Republicans 15%); Government Operations and Politics 20% (State House Republicans 18%); Economics and Public Finance 17% (State House Republicans 12%); Immigration 8.4% (State House Republicans 4.7%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.14 (standard error 0.01), from 41 donors and 1,154 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 17% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (NH 2025–26 session)

557 roll calls. Attendance 96.7% (New Hampshire House 89%). Party unity 96.7% (95.3%). 24 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 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 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 yea · 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 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 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 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 5 bills: 5 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 94. 20.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New Hampshire House 47.9%; rank 108 of 128).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1668: relative to the application of the Internal Revenue Code to provisions of the business profits tax. (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1668/
- HB 1359: relative to municipal association lobbying dues. (in committee, 2026-03-02) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1359/
- HB 1358: establishing a commission to study transitioning all public schools to public charter schools. (passed both chambers, 2026-08-19) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1358/
- HB 1360: establishing a legislative commission on municipal association oversight. (in committee, 2026-03-02) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1360/
- HB 1357: permitting in all residentially zoned areas by right the placement of newly constructed manufactured homes. (in committee, 2026-10-05) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1357/
- HB 1410: relative to certain professional licenses and relative to the board of optometry and the regulation of optometry. (passed both chambers, 2024-10-10) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2024/HB1410/
- HB 1412: relative to court reporters. (passed one chamber, 2024-04-26) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2024/HB1412/
- CACR 15: relating to taxation. Providing that a 2/3 vote is required to pass legislation imposing new or increased taxes or license fees, or to authorize the issuance… (passed one chamber, 2024-10-10) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2024/CACR15/
- HB 639: relative to the legalization and regulation of cannabis and making appropriations therefor. (passed both chambers, 2023-05-11) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2023/HB639/
- HB 133: relative to repealing the communications services tax. (in committee, 2024-10-31) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2024/HB133/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $31.6K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 88% 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.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/Osborne4NH/status/2114702790203183299
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/Osborne4NH/status/2114786352155783518
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/Osborne4NH/status/2114842872016933008
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/Osborne4NH/status/2114845760592531940
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/Osborne4NH/status/2114848494401830983
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Osborne4NH/status/2114860358150332700
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Osborne4NH/status/2114865240655712435
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/Osborne4NH/status/2114191379811189063
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/Osborne4NH/status/2113109720735334878
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/Osborne4NH/status/2113392279432085886

## Links

- Official site: https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/members/member.aspx?pid=901
- Campaign site: https://www.osborne4nh.com/
- X: https://x.com/Osborne4NH
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/osborne4nh/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/osborne4nh/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/6e2bc564-5cd1-4f96-a265-4753b7f12ee1
