Rebecca Perkins Kwoka
Democratic · NH · New Hampshire State Senator, District 21 (Senate Minority Leader)
Portsmouth attorney and former Peace Corps volunteer who leads the Senate Democratic minority in her third term; she previously served four years on the Portsmouth City Council and on the city Planning Board.
Where Rebecca Perkins Kwoka stands, based on their records
Supports
AI Regulation (1 record), Healthcare Affordability (1 record), Environment and Public Health (1 record),
Track record
Track record — AI Regulation
AI Regulation · 1 support
Rebecca Perkins Kwoka served as a Senate conferee on HB 1596, a bill requiring disclosure of deceptive artificial-intelligence use in political advertising, which the governor signed on 2024-08-02.
August 2, 2024Supports AI Regulation
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Track record — Healthcare Affordability
Healthcare Affordability · 1 support
Voted no on SB 134, adding work requirements to the state Medicaid program. The Senate approved it 15-8.
March 20, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
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Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support
Voted against killing SB 115, which set state greenhouse gas reduction goals and a climate action plan. The Senate killed it 14-10.
March 11, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health
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Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 1 support
Voted no on SB 61, a right-to-work bill banning union contracts that require workers to join a union. The Senate approved it 13-11.
February 11, 2021Supports Labor Rights
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Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
Voted no on SB 134, adding work requirements to the state Medicaid program. The Senate approved it 15-8.
March 20, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
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Track record — Gun Control
Gun Control · 1 support
Voted no on HB 551, which repealed the state license to sell pistols and revolvers. The Senate approved it 16-8.
May 8, 2025Supports Gun Control
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Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 2 support
Voted no on HB 1625, which repealed buffer zones outside reproductive health clinics. The Senate approved it 12-11.
May 5, 2022Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
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Voted no on HB 625, a fetal life protection bill that restricted abortion. The Senate approved it 14-10.
May 27, 2021Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
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Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 1 support
Voted no on HB 1442, which limited some facilities by sex and redefined "gender identity" in state law. The Senate approved it 15-8.
April 16, 2026Supports Civil Rights
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Track record — General
General · 25 records
Was the prime sponsor of SB 438, relative to access to the centralized voter registration database on election days. It was signed into law on 2026-07-02.
July 2, 2026
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Was the prime sponsor of SB 577, prohibiting the use and recommending avoidance of specific color additives in meals offered or made available by public schools as a part of school breakfast and lunch meal programs. It was signed into law on 2026-07-02.
July 2, 2026
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Was the prime sponsor of SB 415, relative to a certain exemption in interest in condominium units and abbreviated registrations. It was signed into law on 2026-07-02.
July 2, 2026
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Voted no on CACR 12, a constitutional amendment requiring a supermajority to pass broad-based taxes. The Senate approved it 16-8.
February 19, 2026
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Voted no on the final version of the state budget for 2026 and 2027 (HB 1). The Senate adopted it 16-8.
June 26, 2025
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Voted no on SB 287, requiring absentee ballot applicants to send a copy of photo ID. The Senate approved it 16-8.
March 27, 2025
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Voted no on SB 295, expanding eligibility for education freedom accounts, a school choice program. The Senate approved it 16-8.
March 27, 2025
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Voted no on SB 62, letting local police join a federal immigration enforcement program. The Senate approved it 15-8.
January 30, 2025
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Was the prime sponsor of SB 330, relative to allowing the ability to work from home to count toward unemployment benefits eligibility. It was signed into law on 2024-07-03.
July 3, 2024
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Voted yes on HB 1633, legalizing and regulating cannabis for adults. The Senate approved it 14-10.
May 23, 2024
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Was the prime sponsor of SB 207, relative to mental health critical incident intervention and management, and relative to mental health practice. It was signed into law on 2023-08-04.
August 4, 2023
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Was the prime sponsor of SB 111, relative to the town council-town manager form of local government. It was signed into law on 2023-08-04.
August 4, 2023
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Was the prime sponsor of SB 103, including the raid on Fort William and Mary in Portsmouth in the planning of the American revolution sestercentennial commission. It was signed into law on 2023-07-28.
July 28, 2023
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Was the prime sponsor of SB 161, relative to low-moderate income community solar projects. It was signed into law on 2023-07-28.
July 28, 2023
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Was the prime sponsor of SB 264, relative to parentage. It was signed into law on 2023-06-20.
June 20, 2023
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Voted no on SB 132, banning cities and towns from adopting sanctuary policies. The Senate approved it 13-10.
March 30, 2023
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Was the prime sponsor of SB 364, relative to the use of electronic poll books. It was signed into law on 2022-06-24.
June 24, 2022
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Was the prime sponsor of SB 278, relative to funding for the Piscataqua River turning basin project in the port authority in the Pease development authority. It was signed into law on 2022-06-07.
June 7, 2022
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Was the prime sponsor of SB 212, relative to liquor manufacturers. It was signed into law on 2022-06-07.
June 7, 2022
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Voted no on the final version of HB 1431, a parental bill of rights for schools. The Senate adopted it 14-10.
May 26, 2022
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Voted no on HB 52, the Republican-drawn map of New Hampshire's congressional districts. The Senate approved it 13-11.
March 17, 2022
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Voted no on SB 240, the Republican-drawn map of state Senate districts. The Senate approved it 14-10.
February 16, 2022
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Was the prime sponsor of SB 102, adopting omnibus legislation on property taxation. It was signed into law on 2021-08-10.
August 10, 2021
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Was the prime sponsor of SB 126, adopting omnibus legislation on landlord tenant proceedings. It was signed into law on 2021-07-23.
July 23, 2021
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Was the prime sponsor of SB 46, relative to the use of electronic poll books by cities and towns. It was signed into law on 2021-07-01.
July 1, 2021
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Past race Rebecca Perkins Kwoka ran in:
- State Senator · November 3, 2026 · State Senate District 21; New Hampshire · incumbent