# Jessica Grill

Jessica Grill is a Democratic member of the New Hampshire House for district Hillsborough 18.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: New Hampshire House, district Hillsborough 18
- Serving since: 2022-12-07
- Current term: NH 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/d607d081-ecb8-4d5d-bc2f-d3ee78a627c7

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d607d081-ecb8-4d5d-bc2f-d3ee78a627c7 (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

3.8% of Grill’s statements discuss policy, in the bottom 5% of State House Democrats (average 39%).

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

2,244 classified statements: 2,244 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Grill | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 4.6% | 2.5% | 145 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 1.6% | 10.4% | 626 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 3.8% | 39.2% | 737 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.4% | 2.9% | 579 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 0.3% | 14.4% | 692 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 1.2% | 1.0% | 193 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Health 29% (State House Democrats 15%); Housing and Community Development 20% (State House Democrats 6.2%); Government Operations and Politics 15% (State House Democrats 15%); Foreign Trade and International Finance 8.5% (State House Democrats 0.9%); Agriculture and Food 7.3% (State House Democrats 4.6%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.40 (standard error 0.03), from 11 donors and 554 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 81% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (NH 2025–26 session)

557 roll calls. Attendance 87% (New Hampshire House 89%). Party unity 96.6% (95.3%). 20 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 nay · 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 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, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 10.

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 529: relative to the liquor commission. (in committee, 2025-11-10) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2025/HB529/
- HB 1227: relative to extending the hours of alcoholic beverage sales for on-premises licensees. (passed one chamber, 2024-05-22) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2024/HB1227/
- HB 1135: relative to the definition of specialty beer. (in committee, 2024-03-28) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2024/HB1135/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $2,738 (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 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.

- 2025-11-21 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks · https://x.com/jessica4nh/status/1991663628165251333
- 2025-11-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/jessica4nh/status/1991707823076720697
- 2025-11-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/jessica4nh/status/1991715453744607265
- 2025-11-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/jessica4nh/status/1991722336798798248
- 2025-11-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/jessica4nh/status/1991726190990930086
- 2025-11-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/jessica4nh/status/1991795970154373403
- 2025-11-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/jessica4nh/status/1991798045059739935
- 2025-11-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/jessica4nh/status/1991799407592047049
- 2025-11-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/jessica4nh/status/1991817417732096290
- 2025-11-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/jessica4nh/status/1991868812954878046

## Links

- Official site: https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/members/member.aspx?member=409106
- X: https://x.com/jessica4nh
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/NH-State-Rep-Jessica-Grill-100088846921632/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessicamgrill/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jessicagrill9649
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicamgrill/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d607d081-ecb8-4d5d-bc2f-d3ee78a627c7
