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Jenny Ramsey

Democratic · NH · Plainfield School Board member

Jenny Ramsey of Meriden chairs the Plainfield School Board, where she has served for 11 years. She opposes the Education Freedom Account program and a state cap on school district taxes.

Where Jenny Ramsey stands, based on their records

Supports

Environment and Public Health (1 record), Public Education Quality (2 records)

Mixed record

Government Spending Reduction (1 support · 2 oppose)

Track record

Track record — Environment and Public Health

Environment and Public Health · 1 support
  • Seconded and voted for requiring masks for everyone inside Plainfield School for the 2021-22 school year, with masks optional outdoors. The board approved it 4-1.

    August 19, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health

    Source: drive.google.com

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 1 support · 2 oppose
  • Moved to approve the Plainfield School District's 2026-27 operating budget of $8,761,921. The board approved it.

    January 27, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: drive.google.com

  • As board chair, voted 5-0 to put a $500,000 bond before voters for a scaled-back $1.5 million middle school renovation at Plainfield School, matched by a private donation.

    January 28, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: drive.google.com

  • Moved to approve about $100,000 in cuts to the proposed 2025-26 Plainfield school budget, including special education transportation, extracurriculars, and staff training. That brought the budget to $8,742,098, and the board approved it.

    January 14, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction

    Source: drive.google.com

Track record — Public Education Quality

Public Education Quality · 2 support
  • Moved to approve the Plainfield School District's 2026-27 operating budget of $8,761,921. The board approved it.

    January 27, 2026Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: drive.google.com

  • As board chair, voted 5-0 to put a $500,000 bond before voters for a scaled-back $1.5 million middle school renovation at Plainfield School, matched by a private donation.

    January 28, 2025Supports Public Education Quality

    Source: drive.google.com

Track record — General

General · 5 records
  • Was re-elected chair of the Plainfield School Board. The board first chose her as chair in January 2023.

    April 14, 2026

    Source: drive.google.com

  • As Plainfield School Board chair, said the board opposed a petition to switch the school district from its in-person annual meeting to official ballot voting (SB 2).

    February 3, 2026

    Source: vnews.com

  • Cast the only vote against a school-day ski and outdoor program in which students leave early on four winter Fridays. She said she preferred an after-school ski program with a smaller school role. It passed 4-1.

    May 14, 2024

    Source: drive.google.com

  • Moved to let the superintendent make masks optional at Plainfield School once the CDC, the state health department, or the American Academy of Pediatrics recommended it. The board approved it 4-0-1.

    February 9, 2022

    Source: drive.google.com

  • Abstained on the Plainfield School Board's vote to adopt a $6,448,252 school budget, saying she could not support it without a clear plan for its technology purchases. It passed 4-0-1.

    January 26, 2017

    Source: drive.google.com

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