# Terri O'Rorke

Terri O'Rorke is a Democratic member of the New Hampshire House for district Cheshire 7.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: New Hampshire House, district Cheshire 7
- Serving since: 2024-12-04
- Current term: NH 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/81cb2080-0fec-4a30-8212-71fa0679e2f3

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/81cb2080-0fec-4a30-8212-71fa0679e2f3 (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

O'Rorke has served since 2024.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.46 (standard error 0.05), from 0 donors and 300 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 73% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (NH 2025–26 session)

557 roll calls. Attendance 99.8% (New Hampshire House 89%). Party unity 99.0% (95.3%). 10 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 yea · Veto Override · HB 1766 relative to cruelty to livestock. · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1766/
- 2026-08-19 · voted yea · 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 1 bills: 1 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 13.

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1171: relative to eviction safeguards for tenants whose Social Security payments are disrupted. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-16) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1171/

## Links

- Official site: https://gc.nh.gov/house/members/member.aspx?member=409280
- Campaign site: https://nhhousedems.org/candidate/terri-ororke/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/81cb2080-0fec-4a30-8212-71fa0679e2f3