| Full Name: | Robert J. Watson |
|---|---|
| Current Office: | Commissioner - At-Large, Democratic |
| Last Elected: | 2006 |
| Next Election: | 2008 |
| Gender: | N/A |
| Home City: | Rochester, NH |
Commissioner Robert J. Watson
Biographical
Recent Key Votes
SB 321 - Cigarette Tax Increase and Wine Discount Reduction
Legislation (Nay)
June 4, 2008 - -Raises the tax on cigarettes from $1.08 to $1.33 per package (Sec. 296:15). -Specifies that the cigarette tax increase shall not take effect if the ...
HB 1436 - Automatic Continuation Clause in Collective Bargaining Agreements
Legislation (Nay)
May 21, 2008 - Prohibits a cost of living increase between the expiration of the previous agreement and the beginning of the new agreement.
CACR 34 - Constitutional Amendment to Define an Adequate Education
More Key Votes
Legislation-Resolution (Nay)
May 14, 2008
Recent Public Statements
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Recent Interest Group Ratings
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Leadership PACs ($500.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Robert Watson REPEATEDLY REFUSED TO PROVIDE ANY RESPONSES TO CITIZENS ON ISSUES THROUGH THE 2006 NATIONAL POLITICAL AWARENESS TEST WHEN ASKED TO DO SO BY Key national leaders of both major parties including: John McCain, Republican Senator Geraldine Ferraro, Former Democratic Congresswoman Michael Dukakis, Former Democratic Governor Bill Frenzel, Former Republican Congressman Richard Kimball, Project Vote Smart President Over 100 news organizations throughout the nation also urged their candidates to supply their issue positions through the National Political Awareness Test.
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Contact Information
District
259 County Farm Road, Post Office Box 799
Dover, NH 03821-0799
Phone: 603-742-1458
Fax: 603-743-4407