New Hampshire Senate

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The New Hampshire Senate has been meeting since 1784. It is the upper house of the New Hampshire General Court. It consists of 24 members representing Senate districts based on population. Currently, there are 14 Democrats and 10 Republicans in the Senate.


Affiliation Members
  Democratic Party 14
  Republican Party 10
 Total
 24
 Majority
 4

Contents

[edit] 2007–2008 Biennial Session

[edit] Leadership of the New Hampshire Senate

Sylvia Larsen (D-15) is the President of the Senate, and Maggie Hassan (D-23) is President Pro Tem. Joseph Foster (D-13) is Majority Leader, with Deputy Majority Leader Peter Burling (D-5), Majority Whip Martha Fuller Clark (D-24), and Deputy Democratic Whip David Gottesman (D-12). Lou D'Allesandro (D-20) is Vice President for Finance, and Iris Estabrook (D-21) is Vice-President for Policy. Theodore Gatsas (R-16) is the Republican Leader.[1]

[edit] Members of the New Hampshire Senate

District Representative Party Residence First Elected
1 John Gallus Republican Berlin 2002
2 Deborah Reynolds Democrat Plymouth 2006
3 Joseph Kenney Republican Union 2002
4 Kathleen Sgambati Democrat Tilton 2006
5 Peter Burling Democrat Cornish 2004
6 Jacalyn Cilley Democrat Barrington 2006
7 Harold Janeway Democrat Webster 2006
8 Bob Odell Republican Lempster 2002
9 Sheila Roberge Republican Bedford 1984
10 Molly Kelly Democrat Keene 2006
11 Peter Bragdon Republican Milford 2004
12 David Gottesman Democrat Nashua 2004
13 Joseph Foster Democrat Nashua 2002
14 Robert Clegg, Jr. Republican Hudson 2002
15 Sylvia Larsen Democrat Concord 1994
16 Theodore Gatsas Republican Manchester 2000
17 John Barnes, Jr. Republican Raymond 2000 (1992-1998)
18 Betsi DeVries Democrat Manchester 2006
19 Robert Letourneau Republican Derry 2004
20 Lou D'Allesandro Democrat Manchester 1998
21 Iris Estabrook Democrat Durham 2002
22 Michael Downing Republican Salem 2006
23 Margaret Wood Hassan Democrat Exeter 2004
24 Martha Fuller Clark Democrat Portsmouth 2004


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