Lou Gargiulo

Candidate for State Senate · District 24 · Republican
Lou Gargiulo
Lou GargiuloR

Not an incumbent. No voting record. Their Citizens Count profile

Not a Socialist
20%
2 of 10 answers
answered 10 of 11

This score comes from a questionnaire, not from votes. Lou Gargiulo holds no seat and has cast no roll calls. The scorecard scores votes.

By issue area

  • Raise Taxes to Expand Government
    From the Economic Democracy section of the DSA program
    0%
    0/2
  • Grow the State Budget
    From the Economic Democracy section of the DSA program
    50%
    1/2
  • Defend the Public School Monopoly
    From the Freedom To Flourish section of the DSA program
    0%
    0/3
  • Green New Deal Energy Mandates
    From the Green New Deal section of the DSA program
    100%
    1/1
  • Gender Identity Over Biological Sex
    From the Feminism For All section of the DSA program
    0%
    0/1
  • Loosen Voter Eligibility Rules
    From the Democracy For All section of the DSA program
    0%
    0/1

Every answer that counted (10)

The question wording is Citizens Count’s. The “aligned answer” column is the answer a DSA-aligned candidate would give, taken from the plank named beside it. Anything Lou Gargiulo wrote under an answer is quoted in full, unedited.

QuestionTheir answerAligned answerCounted as
Broad-based income taxShould NH add an income tax on earned income?Raise Taxes to Expand Government · Economic Democracy"A Broad Based Tax would destroy the NH Advantage and place on par with Massachusetts/ Taxachusetts"AgainstForNot aligned
Interest and Dividends taxShould New Hampshire reinstate the interest and dividends tax?Raise Taxes to Expand Government · Economic Democracy"This is another Broad Based Tax that we don't need!"AgainstForNot aligned
Fund the Office of the Child AdvocateShould New Hampshire restore funding for the Office of the Child Advocate?Grow the State Budget · Economic Democracy"All children must be protected."ForForAligned
School district tax cap mandateShould state law cap how much local school districts can increase their budget each year?Grow the State Budget · Economic Democracy"It would hopefully cap runaway spending in our education institution and give tax payers a true voice."ForAgainstNot aligned
"Education Freedom Account" programDo you support the “Education Freedom Account” program, which gives students access to the per-pupil share of state school funding to spend on private school or home school expenses?Defend the Public School Monopoly · Freedom To Flourish"EVERY PARENT AND EVERY CHILD should have the alternative of seeking schools that best educates and caters to there individual learning style. It should not only be available to the rich in our society."ForAgainstNot aligned
Public school open enrollment with limitsShould New Hampshire allow at least 10% of students in each school district to enroll in a different public school, regardless of where they live?Defend the Public School Monopoly · Freedom To Flourish"I think the limit of 10% is workable at the local level with some additional controls."ForAgainstNot aligned
Majority of public school funding through local property taxesDo you support New Hampshire’s current system of public school funding, with about two-thirds of total funding coming from local property taxes?Defend the Public School Monopoly · Freedom To Flourish"The system has for the most part has worked well. The alternative is a Broad Based tax which is totally unpalitable."ForAgainstNot aligned
Expand net metering opportunitiesDo you support legislation to expand the net energy metering system capacity cap from 1 MW to 5 MW for all residential and commercial customers in New Hampshire?Green New Deal Energy Mandates · Green New DealForForAligned
Allow segregation based on biological sexShould New Hampshire’s anti-discrimination law allow segregation based on biological sex in some settings, such as bathrooms and locker rooms?Gender Identity Over Biological Sex · Feminism For All"Every Biological Woman and Man should have there own safe space in bathrooms and locker rooms. Also for a host of reasons biological males should not be allowed in womens sports. Many women have worked there entire life to excel in their chosen sport and to allow a biological male to compete against them is fundementaly wrong."ForAgainstNot aligned
Proof of citizenship for newly registered votersShould New Hampshire require new voters to provide proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a birth certificate or passport, when registering to vote?Loosen Voter Eligibility Rules · Democracy For All"Absolutely, in the 15th,19th and 26th Amendment to the United States Constitution it is quite clear only US Citizens can vote in our elections. How else can you determine citizenship without appropriate identification?"ForAgainstNot aligned

Left out of the score (1)

“Undecided”, “Other” and unanswered questions are excluded from the arithmetic, exactly as an absence is excluded on a roll call. None of these counted against Lou Gargiulo.

  • Business tax decreaseUndecided

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