Matthew Ping

Candidate for State Senate · District 20 · Democrat
Matthew Ping
Matthew PingD

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

Not a Socialist
11.1%
1 of 9 answers
answered 9 of 11

This score comes from a questionnaire, not from votes. Matthew Ping 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%
    0/3
  • 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 (9)

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 Matthew Ping 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"High taxes can reduce investment, donations, and mobility."AgainstForNot aligned
Interest and Dividends taxShould New Hampshire reinstate the interest and dividends tax?Raise Taxes to Expand Government · Economic DemocracyAgainstForNot aligned
Business tax decreaseShould New Hampshire lower business taxes?Raise Taxes to Expand Government · Economic Democracy"Lower tax, or incentives, can lead to more investment into the business including hiring more employees."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"The education of the child is more important than the school they attend. Forced into a school with dismal test score because of geography is detrimental to childhood development."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"With enough notice given, the school should be able to determine the class sizes and necessary staff requirements to support the students."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 FlourishForAgainstNot 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 Deal"Incentives matter and the electric companies aren't doing enough to provide abundant energy."ForForAligned
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 AllForAgainstNot 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"Only US citizens should be voting in US elections. I would like to see more people becoming residents legally but I understand that process is difficult and needs revised."ForAgainstNot aligned

Left out of the score (2)

“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 Matthew Ping.

  • Fund the Office of the Child AdvocateOther
  • School district tax cap mandateUndecided

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