Information and Education for the Taxpayers of NH
Our Mission is to inform, educate and motivate New Hampshire taxpayers and to lobby the legislature on their behalf.
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GST 2020 Candidate Survey Results
Granite State Taxpayers sent surveys to 931 primary candidates for positions on taxpayer issues. 217 candidates responded and completed the survey. NH House and Senate candidates are asked to answer the following questions: Will you oppose any income or sales tax, or...
Still Time to see Grover Norquist on August 11, 2020
There is a lot going on in DC with Stimulus plans and Executive Orders! Keynote Speaker Grover Norquist, President of Americans for Tax Reform, will make sense of it all. Tuesday August 11, 2020. Doors open 5:30 PM. Program 6:00 to 8:30 PM. Murphy’s Tap Room and...
Happy Tax Day 2020
Thoughts on Taxes for Tax Day July 15, 2020! Amid the Coronavirus pandemic, let's remember progress made on taxes and who was responsible. Let's remember some advocates of keeping taxes low to increase freedom: Mel Thomson, co-founder of GST in 1990, an event we will...
Information about the 2020 GST Candidate Survey.
The 2020 GST Candidate Survey is Open! The survey covers candidates for Governor, Executive Council and the New Hampshire House and Senate. CLICK HERE to take the GST Candidate Survey. Granite State Taxpayers surveys primary candidates for their positions on taxpayer...
Your State House – Reports from Rep. Carol McGuire
Representative Carol McGuire, R-Epsom, Reports on Events in the NH House. Carol issues periodic reports to inform her constituents about legislation and how she voted. We're happy to have her permission to post her reports on the status of legislation in Concord. It's...
The N.H. Pledge Should Not be Scrapped!
The New Hampshire Pledge Should Not be Scrapped! New Hampshire Business Review on 6/19/20 published a letter titled “Isn’t it time to scrap The Pledge”. Tom Thomson (son of GST co-Founder Mel Thomson) wrote this response, presented with his permission. The New...
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Our Story
Founded in 1990 by former Governor Mel Thomson and former State Senator George Lovejoy we are a A New Hampshire Corporation that is Non-Partisan, Non-Sectarian, Non-Profit.
Our Mission is to inform, educate and motivate New Hampshire taxpayers and to lobby the legislature on their behalf.
Our Values
– Frugal, limited government that works efficiently within its constitutional authority.
– Low taxes as a result of low spending.
– Balanced budgets.
– Local control on spending issues.
– An informed, involved citizenry.
– Accountability for our elected public servants.
– Free market solutions.