Nicole Leapley
Democratic · NH · New Hampshire State Representative, Hillsborough 22
Nicole Leapley has represented Manchester's Ward 11 in the New Hampshire House since 2022, after two terms on the city school board and 20 years in higher education. Her priorities are lower property taxes, more affordable housing, and better access to child care.
Where Nicole Leapley stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (2 records), Labor Rights (2 records), Social Programs and Welfare (3 records),
Campaign finance information not available
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 2 support
Voted against killing HB756, a proposal for blood-lead testing of children entering daycare or public schools.
March 6, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for HB208 to set greenhouse-gas reduction goals and require a state climate action plan.
March 16, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: citizenscount.org · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 2 support
Voted against tabling HB1484, which proposed a state minimum wage with gradual increases.
March 5, 2026Supports Labor Rights
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for amended HB58 to prohibit paying subminimum wages.
March 16, 2023Supports Labor Rights
Source: nhliberty.org · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 3 support
Voted against killing HB665, a proposal to expand free school-meal eligibility.
January 7, 2026Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted against killing HB703, which proposed preventing schools from denying meals over unpaid balances.
March 13, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted against tabling HB1212, which would have expanded free school-meal eligibility.
April 11, 2024Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: nhliberty.org · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 3 support
Moved to approve raising Manchester high-school graduation credit requirements; the board adopted the motion.
March 27, 2023Supports Public Education Quality
Source: manchester.inklink.news · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for HB620 as amended to establish an early-childhood education division and prekindergarten pilot.
February 14, 2023Supports Public Education Quality
Source: nhliberty.org · researched September 25, 2026
Argued for adding nonvoting student members to Manchester’s Board of School Committee at its September meeting.
September 28, 2020Supports Public Education Quality
Source: manchester.inklink.news · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Gun Control
Gun Control · 6 support
Voted against amended HB609, which would have expanded state authority over local firearms and self-defense-tool rules.
January 7, 2026Supports Gun Control
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted against killing HB352, which proposed a firearm ban at polling places.
February 20, 2025Supports Gun Control
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted against killing HB56, which proposed background checks and waiting periods for some firearm transfers.
February 20, 2025Supports Gun Control
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for amended HB1711 to report specified mental-health adjudications to the federal firearm background-check system.
March 28, 2024Supports Gun Control
Source: nhliberty.org · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for HB351 to impose firearm-storage duties and support safety devices.
March 22, 2023Supports Gun Control
Source: nhliberty.org · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for HB76 to require a waiting period before delivery of purchased firearms.
March 16, 2023Supports Gun Control
Source: nhliberty.org · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 4 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
Voted for HCR11 to condemn political attacks on medication abortion.
February 15, 2024Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: cdn.plannedparenthood.org · researched September 25, 2026
Voted for CACR23, a proposed constitutional right to abortion through 24 weeks.
February 1, 2024Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: cdn.plannedparenthood.org · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to reject HB591, which proposed an abortion ban after detection of fetal cardiac activity.
March 23, 2023Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: cdn.plannedparenthood.org · researched September 25, 2026
Track record — General
General · 7 records
Received the New Hampshire AFL-CIO’s 2026 State House endorsement in its first round.
September 5, 2026
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted against HB1792, which proposed restrictions on teaching critical race theory and LGBTQ+ topics in schools.
February 19, 2026
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted against killing HB521, a proposal to authorize online voter registration.
March 13, 2025
Source: r.jina.ai · researched September 25, 2026
Voted to legalize and regulate cannabis under HB1633 as amended by the House.
April 11, 2024
Source: citizenscount.org · researched September 25, 2026
Jointly submitted a school-board process proposal for handling members’ questions to administrators.
May 8, 2023
Source: core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com · researched September 25, 2026
Requested a Manchester school-board policy review of members’ health-insurance contributions.
December 7, 2021
Source: files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com · researched September 25, 2026
Endorsed Elizabeth Warren for president in a signed public op-ed.
January 17, 2020
Source: manchester.inklink.news · researched September 25, 2026
Race Nicole Leapley is in:
- State Representative · November 3, 2026 · State House District Hillsborough 22; New Hampshire · incumbent
Profile last researched September 24, 2026.