Laurie Sanborn
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Laurie Sanborn | |
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Speaker pro tempore of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | |
In office December 7, 2022 – December 4, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Kimberly Rice |
Succeeded by | Fred Doucette |
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives | |
In office December 2012 – December 4, 2024 | |
Constituency | Hillsborough 41st district |
In office December 2010 – June 5, 2012 | |
Constituency | Merrimack 5th district |
Personal details | |
Born | Nashua, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Simmons University (BA) |
Laurie Sanborn is an American politician in the state of New Hampshire. She is a former member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. A Republican from the Hillsborough 41 district, she was first elected in 2012. Sanborn served as a Deputy Majority Leader starting on December 2, 2020. Sanborn served in the House previously, representing Merrimack 5 from 2010 until her resignation on June 5, 2012.[1][2][3][4]
Controversy
[edit]In 2023, Sanborn resigned as chairwoman of the commission to Study the Effect of Recent Changes Made to the Charitable Gaming Laws. This happened after she was named in an investigation of her husband, former State Senator Andy Sanborn, and his alleged illegal use of $844,000 in pandemic assistance.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Laurie Sanborn ballotpedia.
- ^ NH General Court member profile.
- ^ Laurie Sanborn Trackbill.
- ^ WMUR on Laurie Sanborn.
- ^ Timmins, Annmarie (2023-09-01). "Laurie Sanborn no longer heads House casino study commission". New Hampshire Bulletin. Retrieved 2023-12-15.
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- People from Bedford, New Hampshire
- Politicians from Nashua, New Hampshire
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- Women state legislators in New Hampshire
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