Lucius Parshall
Democratic · NH · New Hampshire House of Representatives, Cheshire District 8
Lucius Parshall is a state representative and retired public-school music teacher. He supports stronger public-school funding and expanded net metering.
Where Lucius Parshall stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (6 records), Labor Rights (2 records), Public Education Quality (2 records),
Mixed record
Government Spending Reduction (2 support · 4 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 6 support
Parshall introduced HB 1789 to make packaging producers responsible for disposal through an extended-producer-responsibility program; the House killed it.
January 7, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall voted to consider expanding the size of community solar projects eligible for net metering and allowing educational institutions and public housing authorities to participate; the House killed SB 228.
May 1, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall introduced HB 1630 to make packaging producers responsible for the disposal of their products; the House killed the bill.
January 3, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall voted for HB 208's net-zero greenhouse-gas goal and state climate action plan; the House rejected the bill 183-187.
March 16, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: citizenscount.org
As prime sponsor of HB 606, Parshall testified to a House committee in favor of requiring electric-vehicle charging infrastructure at new publicly funded buildings; the measure went to interim study.
February 3, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: manchester.inklink.news
Parshall introduced HB 523 to raise the capacity limit for net metering from one to five megawatts for individual and business customers; the House rejected it.
January 5, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 2 support
Parshall voted against a right-to-work bill that would prohibit union agreements requiring employees to join or contribute to a union; the House killed it.
February 13, 2025Supports Labor Rights
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall voted for HB 57, which proposed raising New Hampshire's minimum wage to $15 an hour over three years; the House rejected it 178-183.
February 22, 2023Supports Labor Rights
Source: citizenscount.org
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 support · 4 oppose
Parshall published an article criticizing HB 1815's change to the state's adequate-education duty and HB 1300's school-district tax-cap ballot questions.
September 11, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: hollisbrooklinenews.org
Parshall voted against HB 1300's final plan to put school-district tax-cap questions on the 2026 and 2028 ballots and limit central-office expenses; it became law.
June 4, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall voted against the final compromise 2025 state budget, which the House adopted.
June 26, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall voted for HB 1656, increasing state special-education aid for students needing more services; the House passed the amended bill 349-26.
April 11, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall voted for House concurrence with the Senate's version of HB 2, the 2023 state budget companion bill; the House concurred 326-53.
June 8, 2023Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall voted against the final 2021 New Hampshire state budget.
June 24, 2021Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: citizenscount.org
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 2 support
Parshall published an article criticizing HB 1815's change to the state's adequate-education duty and HB 1300's school-district tax-cap ballot questions.
September 11, 2026Supports Public Education Quality
Source: hollisbrooklinenews.org
Parshall voted for HB 1656, increasing state special-education aid for students needing more services; the House passed the amended bill 349-26.
April 11, 2024Supports Public Education Quality
Source: citizenscount.org
Track record — Gun Control
Gun Control · 1 support
Parshall voted for HB 1711, requiring certain mental-health court findings to be reported for federal firearm background checks; the House passed the amended bill 204-149.
March 28, 2024Supports Gun Control
Source: citizenscount.org
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 2 support
Parshall voted for a constitutional right to abortion before 24 weeks; CACR 23 drew 193 yes votes and 184 no votes but missed the required three-fifths House threshold.
February 1, 2024Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall voted for a bill adding a fatal fetal anomaly exception to the state's post-24-week abortion ban and narrowing its ultrasound requirement; the bill became law.
March 31, 2022Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: citizenscount.org
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 3 support
Parshall introduced HB 1789 to make packaging producers responsible for disposal through an extended-producer-responsibility program; the House killed it.
January 7, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall introduced HB 556 to bar products from being labeled biodegradable or compostable unless they met third-party certification standards; the House killed the bill.
January 9, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall introduced HB 1630 to make packaging producers responsible for the disposal of their products; the House killed the bill.
January 3, 2024Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: citizenscount.org
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
As prime sponsor of HB 606, Parshall testified to a House committee in favor of requiring electric-vehicle charging infrastructure at new publicly funded buildings; the measure went to interim study.
February 3, 2023Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: manchester.inklink.news
Track record — General
General · 10 records
The New Hampshire AFL-CIO endorsed Parshall for the Cheshire 16 House seat in its 2026 slate.
September 5, 2026
Source: nhaflcio.org
Parshall voted against a constitutional amendment banning state income taxes not in effect on January 1, 2026; it failed to reach the required three-fifths vote.
March 5, 2026
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall introduced HB 1098 to let municipalities issue building permits for property on Class VI roads while limiting municipal liability and maintenance duties; the House tabled it and it died at session end.
January 7, 2026
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall introduced HB 1282 to create a commission advising the Department of Environmental Services on food-waste diversion; the House killed it.
January 7, 2026
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall voted against removing the household income limit for New Hampshire's Education Freedom Account program; SB 295 became law.
June 5, 2025
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall introduced HB 479 to study municipal authority over the distribution and disposal of solid waste at landfills and transfer stations; the House killed it.
January 9, 2025
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall's HB 253 became law, creating a committee to study whether producers should bear responsibility for disposal of the waste their consumer products create.
June 30, 2023
Source: citizenscount.org
AFT New Hampshire endorsed Parshall for the Cheshire 8 House seat in its 2022 pro-public-education slate.
October 21, 2022
Source: nh.aft.org
Parshall voted to advance a repeal of the Education Freedom Account program, which lets families use state education funds for private or home-school expenses; the House killed the bill.
March 15, 2022
Source: citizenscount.org
Parshall introduced HB 1111 to create a commission studying extended producer responsibility and municipal waste-disposal costs; the House referred it to interim study.
January 5, 2022
Source: citizenscount.org
Past race Lucius Parshall ran in:
- State Representative · November 3, 2026 · State House District Cheshire 16; New Hampshire