# Paul Terry

Paul Terry is a Republican member of the New Hampshire House for district Belknap 7.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: New Hampshire House, district Belknap 7
- Serving since: 2022-12-07
- Current term: NH 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/8488ba3a-e608-4f0d-9d7b-7e6e13244917

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/8488ba3a-e608-4f0d-9d7b-7e6e13244917 (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

0% of Terry’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from New Hampshire, in the bottom 5% of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.20 (standard error 0.02), from 11 donors and 866 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 26% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (NH 2025–26 session)

557 roll calls. Attendance 90.3% (New Hampshire House 89%). Party unity 96.3% (95.3%). 21 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 yea · 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 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 nay · 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 0 bills: 0 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 52.

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1431: establishing the parental bill of rights. (passed both chambers, 2022-05-26) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2022/HB1431/
- HB 1140: relative to probate procedures for small estates. (in committee, 2022-03-11) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2022/HB1140/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $250 (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 0% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/members/member.aspx?member=409053
- Campaign site: https://paulterryfornh.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PaulTerryforStateRep/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/8488ba3a-e608-4f0d-9d7b-7e6e13244917