# Joe Alexander

Joe Alexander is a Republican member of the New Hampshire House for district Hillsborough 29.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: New Hampshire House, district Hillsborough 29
- Serving since: 2022-12-07
- Current term: NH 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/e7800d58-1019-4aff-8d1a-22faba9d3e23

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e7800d58-1019-4aff-8d1a-22faba9d3e23 (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

Alexander sits at +0.06 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 92% of State House Republicans.

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

161 classified statements: 161 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 | Alexander | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 3.7% | 2.9% | 205 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 13.0% | 9.3% | 200 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 26.1% | 31.9% | 471 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 3.7% | 1.8% | 119 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 9.9% | 12.7% | 402 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 5.0% | 1.4% | 59 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Government Operations and Politics 24% (State House Republicans 18%); Housing and Community Development 24% (State House Republicans 3.4%); Education 21% (State House Republicans 15%); Immigration 12% (State House Republicans 4.7%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 9.5% (State House Republicans 6.2%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.06 (standard error 0.01), from 71 donors and 1,161 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 8.4% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (NH 2025–26 session)

557 roll calls. Attendance 97.1% (New Hampshire House 89%). Party unity 94.3% (95.3%). 42 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-08-19 · voted nay · 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 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 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 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 18 bills: 18 reached committee, 12 passed one chamber, 10 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 71. 66.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New Hampshire House 47.9%; rank 32 of 128).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1700: adding a non-voting student member to the state board of education. (in committee, 2026-03-05) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1700/
- HB 1709: prohibiting certain unlawfully present felons from occupying or renting real property, relative to pet vendor foster home and defining pet vendor foster… (passed both chambers, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1709/
- HB 1499: relative to additional grounds for eviction under the landlord and tenant statute, relative to the responsibility of local school districts to provide meals… (passed both chambers, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1499/
- HB 1523: relative to disclosure requirements for homeowners' associations. (passed both chambers, 2026-07-16) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1523/
- HB 1175: relative to the offense of use of scanning device or reencoder to defraud. (passed both chambers, 2026-05-19) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1175/
- HB 1140: enabling certain disabled persons to hunt from a motor vehicle. (passed both chambers, 2026-06-24) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1140/
- HCR 13: requesting Congress to call a constitutional convention relative to implementing term limits for elected members of both houses of Congress. (passed one chamber, 2026-08-20) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HCR13/
- HB 1158: relative to the definition of intimate partner. (in committee, 2026-03-05) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1158/
- HB 1336: relative to regulated conditional deposits. (passed both chambers, 2026-08-19) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1336/
- HB 1050: establishing the right to provide educational instruction in municipally zoned and non-zoned areas. (in committee, 2026-10-05) https://openstates.org/nh/bills/2026/HB1050/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $18.0K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 80% 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.

- 2026-07-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/JoeAlexanderNH/status/2080826910091726894
- 2026-06-04 · Post on X · https://x.com/JoeAlexanderNH/status/2062571670053814686
- 2026-06-04 · Post on X · https://x.com/JoeAlexanderNH/status/2062642017759326460
- 2026-05-29 · Post on X · https://x.com/JoeAlexanderNH/status/2060464509538505110
- 2026-05-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/JoeAlexanderNH/status/2059367520629309599
- 2026-03-13 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/JoeAlexanderNH/status/2032290030585094313
- 2026-02-27 · Post on X · https://x.com/JoeAlexanderNH/status/2027428681333813496
- 2026-02-17 · Post on X · https://x.com/JoeAlexanderNH/status/2023858164064813415
- 2026-02-17 · Post on X · https://x.com/JoeAlexanderNH/status/2023860157823021366
- 2026-02-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/JoeAlexanderNH/status/2021637625514189155

## Links

- Official site: https://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/members/member.aspx?member=408950
- X: https://x.com/JoeAlexanderNH
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JoeAlexander4Goffstown/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Joe-Alexander/pfbid0WCGTZZ7LSffxW7PhFTDYkPMgsCfLYJoLq3FmQZmg6pNBm19bihF3AAVJqdGK9bhl/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joealexandernh/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-alexander-22a3079a/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e7800d58-1019-4aff-8d1a-22faba9d3e23