REPUBLICAN

Chuck Morse

New Hampshire Senate 2026 · 2026

Policy Positions

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Policy Positions

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Economy

2 positions

Would you support raising the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour?

Strongly Oppose

Party InferenceChuck Morse is a conservative Republican who has not made explicit statements on a $17 federal minimum wage, but his general opposition to federal wage mandates and support for free-market economic policies strongly suggests opposition; position inferred from general policy stance and party alignment. Fact-check this →

Would you support imposing tariffs of 25% or more on imports from countries that do not meet US labor and environmental standards?

Neutral

Party InferenceChuck Morse's record does not contain explicit statements or votes on tariffs tied to labor and environmental standards; his general Republican/free-market orientation suggests skepticism of broad tariff regimes, but Trump-aligned Republicans have shown openness to tariffs, leaving his position unclear. Fact-check this →

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Environment

2 positions

Do you support legislation to reduce US carbon emissions by 50% from 2005 levels by 2035?

Strongly Oppose

Campaign PlatformMorse has not taken an explicit public position on this specific 50%-by-2035 target, but his campaign platform and public statements emphasize opposing federal energy regulations that raise costs, skepticism of aggressive climate mandates, and support for domestic fossil fuel production, strongly indicating opposition; confidence is moderate as no direct statement on this exact policy was found. Fact-check this →

Do you support stopping the issuance of new federal permits for oil and gas drilling on public lands and offshore waters?

Strongly Oppose

Campaign PlatformMorse has publicly supported expanding domestic energy production including oil and gas, aligning with Republican energy platform positions that favor permitting on public lands; no direct statement on this specific permit question was found, but his campaign rhetoric and party alignment strongly indicate opposition to stopping new federal permits. Fact-check this →

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Foreign Policy

2 positions

Would you support increasing the federal defense budget by more than 5% per year above the rate of inflation?

Support

Party InferenceMorse has expressed general support for a strong national defense and increasing military funding as part of his Senate campaign platform, but has not made a specific commitment to exceeding 5% above inflation; position inferred from his conservative Republican stance and general pro-defense rhetoric. Fact-check this →

Would you support maintaining or increasing current levels of US foreign assistance to allied and developing nations?

Oppose

Party InferenceMorse has not made explicit statements on foreign assistance levels, but as a conservative Republican Senate candidate in NH he has emphasized America-first fiscal priorities and skepticism of foreign spending, suggesting opposition to maintaining or increasing foreign aid; position inferred from general policy stance and party alignment. Fact-check this →

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Gun Policy

2 positions

Would you support requiring background checks for all firearm purchases in the US, including private sales and gun show transactions?

Oppose

Party InferenceChuck Morse is a conservative Republican state senator and Senate President in NH who has consistently supported gun rights and opposed expanded background check requirements, inferred from his A-rated NRA backing and general conservative platform, though no direct statement on universal background checks was located. Fact-check this →

Do you support a federal policy prohibiting the manufacture and sale of semi-automatic rifles with detachable magazines to civilians?

Strongly Oppose

Campaign PlatformChuck Morse has consistently opposed gun control measures as a Republican state Senate President in NH and 2022 U.S. Senate candidate, emphasizing Second Amendment rights and opposing restrictions on semi-automatic firearms, per his campaign platform and NRA endorsement. Fact-check this →

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Healthcare

2 positions

Would you support expanding Medicare to cover all Americans regardless of age?

Strongly Oppose

Campaign PlatformChuck Morse is a conservative Republican who has consistently opposed government-run healthcare expansion; as NH Senate President he supported market-based healthcare approaches and opposed Medicaid-for-All style proposals, with his position inferred from campaign platform and general policy record. Fact-check this →

Would you support federal legislation requiring Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices directly with pharmaceutical manufacturers?

Oppose

Party InferenceChuck Morse, a conservative Republican, has not made explicit public statements on Medicare drug price negotiation, but his general platform emphasizing free-market healthcare solutions and opposition to government intervention in pharmaceutical pricing suggests opposition; position inferred from campaign platform and party alignment. Fact-check this →

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Immigration

2 positions

Would you support a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who have lived and worked continuously in the US for more than 5 years?

Oppose

Campaign PlatformMorse ran as a conservative Republican in the 2022 NH Senate primary emphasizing border security and opposing amnesty for undocumented immigrants, with his campaign platform and public statements indicating opposition to broad legalization pathways, though no explicit vote on this specific federal policy exists given his state legislative background. Fact-check this →

Would you support significantly increasing federal funding for border security infrastructure and personnel at the US southern border?

Strongly Support

Campaign PlatformMorse ran for U.S. Senate in 2022 and 2024 as a Republican in NH, consistently emphasizing border security and illegal immigration as centerpiece campaign issues, calling for completion of the border wall and increased enforcement personnel, though he lacks a federal voting record to confirm legislative action. Fact-check this →

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Taxes

2 positions

Would you support raising the top federal income tax rate to 50% for individual income exceeding $10 million per year?

Strongly Oppose

Campaign PlatformChuck Morse is a conservative Republican who has consistently advocated for lower taxes and fiscal conservatism throughout his political career in New Hampshire, making opposition to a 50% top marginal income tax rate highly consistent with his stated platform; no direct statement on this specific proposal was found. Fact-check this →

Would you support raising the federal corporate income tax rate from 21% to 28%?

Strongly Oppose

Campaign PlatformMorse ran as a fiscally conservative Republican in NH's 2022 Senate primary, publicly supporting the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (which set the 21% rate) and opposing tax increases on businesses, making opposition to raising the corporate rate strongly implied by his campaign platform and party alignment. Fact-check this →

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Voting Rights

1 position

Would you support federal legislation requiring all states to automatically register eligible citizens to vote when they interact with government agencies?

Strongly Oppose

Party InferenceNo direct statement found on automatic voter registration specifically, but Morse as a conservative Republican NH Senate President opposed expanded voting measures and supported stricter election integrity bills, strongly suggesting opposition to federal automatic voter registration mandates; position inferred from general record and party alignment. Fact-check this →