# Rich Lascelles

Rich Lascelles is a Republican member of the New Hampshire House for district Hillsborough 14.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: New Hampshire House, district Hillsborough 14
- Serving since: 2022-12-07
- Current term: NH 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/c11f9fad-128e-455e-896e-2e880b6cc29e

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c11f9fad-128e-455e-896e-2e880b6cc29e (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

Lascelles sits at +0.09 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 89% of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.09 (standard error 0.01), from 0 donors and 1,192 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 11% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (NH 2025–26 session)

557 roll calls. Attendance 98.5% (New Hampshire House 89%). Party unity 96.0% (95.3%). 24 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 not voting · Veto Override · HB 1336 relative to regulated conditional deposits. · pass · https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1336/
- 2026-08-19 · voted not voting · 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 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 1 bills: 1 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 18.

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1517: relative to certain residential property interests controlled by certain entities. (in committee, 2026-10-05) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1517/
- HB 1106: establishing a commission to study recruiting members of the armed forces and the commission on demographic trends. (became law, 2022-07-07) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2022/HB1106/

## Links

- Official site: https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/members/member.aspx?member=408331
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rich.lascelles.2023%20https://www.facebook.com/rich.lascelles.5/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rich-lascelles-54a25518/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c11f9fad-128e-455e-896e-2e880b6cc29e