Kathleen Paquette
Republican · NH · New Hampshire State Representative, Hillsborough 25
Kathleen Paquette has represented Manchester's Ward 5 in the New Hampshire House since 2024 and sits on the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee. A small business owner with 25 years in geriatric health care, she focuses on stronger bail laws and restitution for crime victims.
Where Kathleen Paquette stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (5 records), Public Education Quality (2 records), Women's Reproductive Rights (1 record),
Opposes
Housing Affordability (2 records), Social Programs and Welfare (1 record), Gun Control (2 records)
Mixed record
Environment and Public Health (1 support · 4 oppose)
Campaign Finance Information — State Representative
Campaign Finance Information
Data last updated September 26, 2026
- Raised
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Source: New Hampshire Campaign Finance System · 2026 cycle · cfs.sos.nh.gov
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support · 4 oppose
Voted for HB1811 to repeal statutory childhood-immunization requirements.
February 19, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for HB1719 to remove hepatitis B from required childhood immunizations.
February 12, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to reject HB97, which would have funded wastewater infrastructure projects.
January 7, 2026Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for HB219 as amended to phase out the minimum electric renewable portfolio standard.
March 13, 2025Opposes Environment and Public Health
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Co-sponsored HB751, initially proposing certification of alcohol and other substance-misuse treatment facilities.
January 9, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 5 support
Presented the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee’s favorable amended report on her HB1576 criminal-restitution bill.
February 19, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: gc.nh.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Co-sponsored HB1366, requiring law enforcement notification to military authorities about suspected violations of military protection orders.
January 7, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Introduced HB1576 to strengthen enforcement of criminal restitution obligations.
January 7, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Co-sponsored HB1367, proposing a criminal offense of doxing.
January 7, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Co-sponsored SB148, barring people convicted of murder from financially profiting from a victim’s death.
January 9, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 2 oppose
Voted for HB1196 to repeal the housing champion designation and grant program.
February 5, 2026Opposes Housing Affordability
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to reject HB1661, which would have expanded a housing program for community heroes and funded it.
February 5, 2026Opposes Housing Affordability
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 oppose
Voted for SB134 as amended to impose work requirements in New Hampshire’s Medicaid program.
January 8, 2026Opposes Social Programs and Welfare
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 2 support
Voted for the House-amended SB295, expanding education freedom accounts.
June 5, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for HB115 as amended to expand education freedom account eligibility.
March 13, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Gun Control
Gun Control · 2 oppose
Voted for amended HB609 to give the Legislature authority over local firearms and self-defense-tool regulation.
January 7, 2026Opposes Gun Control
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to reject HB56, which would have required background checks and waiting periods for some firearm transfers.
February 20, 2025Opposes Gun Control
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 1 support
Voted to reject HB1313, preserving buffer zones around reproductive health-care facilities.
March 11, 2026Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Election Integrity
Election Integrity · 1 support
Voted for HB365 as amended to provide citizenship-document verification help for indigent voters.
January 8, 2026Supports Election Integrity
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — General
General · 13 records
Co-sponsored SB418, limiting municipal licensing and restrictions on homestead food sales.
January 7, 2026
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Co-sponsored HB1234, identifying incompatible school-district elected offices.
January 7, 2026
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Co-sponsored HB1363, changing employee-candidate background checks.
January 7, 2026
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Co-sponsored SB441, changing municipal responsibility for local assistance and residency hearings.
January 7, 2026
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Co-sponsored HB1239, changing the loitering-or-prowling offense.
January 7, 2026
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Co-sponsored HB1238, changing penalties for disobeying an officer.
January 7, 2026
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Co-sponsored HB1572, changing licensure as a master licensed alcohol and drug counselor.
January 7, 2026
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Co-sponsored HB1240, changing the criminal-threatening offense when a deadly weapon apparently is used.
January 7, 2026
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Co-sponsored HB1237, changing when law enforcement may remove abandoned vehicles.
January 7, 2026
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Co-sponsored HB1047, proposing a change to the capital-murder offense.
January 7, 2026
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Presented the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee’s favorable report on SB151, explaining its accessible-parking enforcement and placard-penalty changes.
June 5, 2025
Source: gc.nh.gov · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for HB357 to change the health department’s rulemaking authority over immunization requirements.
March 27, 2025
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to reject HB521, which would have authorized online voter registration.
March 13, 2025
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Race Kathleen Paquette is in:
- State Representative · November 3, 2026 · State House District Hillsborough 25; New Hampshire · incumbent
Profile last researched September 24, 2026.