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Why I'm running for State Rep - Part 2
I am concerned that the Republican majority has a party agenda that they are trying to push through even if the general public does not want it. I plan to provide several data points over the next few blog posts. Today I'll concentrate on this one: I believe that he Republican party is pushing the state to be overly reliant on fossil fuels perhaps because of all the money that the fossil fuel industry lobby gives to them. This past session, Merrimack State Rep Jeanine Notte
Mary Beth Raven
5 days ago2 min read
Why I'm running for State Rep - part 1
I’m motivated to run for state rep based on what I have seen happening in Concord. Specifically, over the past few years I have noticed an alarming trend of legislators NOT listening to input from their constituents. Let me give you 3 examples. HB 1002 to repeal the solar energy systems tax exemption. https://legiscan.com/NH/text/HB1002/id/3284500 There were 5 comments in favor of repealing the solar energy tax exemption and 209 comments opposed. Yet the Republican cont
Mary Beth Raven
5 days ago2 min read


I filed to run for NH State Representative!
Over the past few years, I found myself spending more and more time commenting on local (state level) bills, and traveling to Concord to testify for or against certain bills. Now, instead of just trying to influence the lawmakers in Concord, I've decided it's time to run for election to be one of them.
Mary Beth Raven
Jun 131 min read
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