New Hampshire Senate
The New Hampshire Senate has been meeting since 1784.[1] It is the upper house of the New Hampshire General Court. It consists of 24 members representing Senate districts based on population. As of December 5, 2018, there are 14 Democrats and 10 Republicans.[2]
New Hampshire State Senate | |
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New Hampshire General Court | |
Type | |
Type | |
Term limits | None |
History | |
New session started | December 5, 2018 |
Leadership | |
President of the Senate | |
Majority Leader | |
Minority Leader | Chuck Morse (R) |
Structure | |
Seats | 24 |
Political groups | Majority
Minority
|
Length of term | 2 years |
Authority | Part Second, New Hampshire Constitution |
Salary | $200/term + mileage |
Elections | |
Last election | November 6, 2018 (24 seats) |
Next election | November 3, 2020 (24 seats) |
Redistricting | Legislative control |
Meeting place | |
State Senate Chamber New Hampshire State House Concord, New Hampshire | |
Website | |
gencourt |
2018-2020 biennial session
Composition[3]
Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) |
Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Republican | Vacant | ||
End of 164th General Court | 10 | 13 | 23 | 1 |
Start of 165th General Court | 10 | 14 | 24 | 0 |
March 22, 2017[4] | 9 | 23 | 1 | |
July 26, 2017[5] | 10 | 24 | 0 | |
End of 165th General Court | 10 | 24 | 0 | |
Start of 166th General Court | 14 | 10 | 24 | 0 |
Latest voting share | 58% | 42% |
Leadership of the New Hampshire Senate
Position[6] | Name | Party | District |
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President of the Senate | Donna Soucy | Democratic | 18 |
Majority Leader | Dan Feltes | Democratic | 15 |
Minority Leader | Chuck Morse | Republican | 22 |
President Pro Tempore | Martha Fuller Clark | Democratic | 21 |
Members of the New Hampshire Senate[7]
District | Representative | Party | Residence | First elected |
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1 | David Starr | Rep | Franconia | 2018 |
2 | Bob Giuda | Rep | Warren | 2016 |
3 | Jeb Bradley | Rep | Wolfeboro | 2009 |
4 | David H. Watters | Dem | Dover | 2012 |
5 | Martha Hennessey | Dem | Hanover | 2016 |
6 | James P. Gray | Rep | Rochester | 2016 |
7 | Harold F. French | Rep | Franklin | 2016 |
8 | Ruth Ward | Rep | Stoddard | 2016 |
9 | Jeanne Dietsch | Dem | Peterborough | 2018 |
10 | Jay Kahn | Dem | Keene | 2016 |
11 | Shannon Chandley | Dem | Amherst | 2018 |
12 | Melanie Levesque | Dem | Brookline | 2018 |
13 | Cindy Rosenwald | Dem | Nashua | 2018 |
14 | Sharon Carson | Rep | Londonderry | 2008 |
15 | Dan Feltes | Dem | Concord | 2014 |
16 | Kevin Cavanaugh | Dem | Manchester | 2017 |
17 | John Reagan | Rep | Deerfield | 2012 |
18 | Donna Soucy | Dem | Manchester | 2012 |
19 | Regina Birdsell | Rep | Hampstead | 2014 |
20 | Lou D'Allesandro | Dem | Manchester | 1998 |
21 | Martha Fuller Clark | Dem | Portsmouth | 2012 (2004-2010) |
22 | Chuck Morse | Rep | Salem | 2010 (2002-2006) |
23 | Jon Morgan | Dem | Brentwood | 2018 |
24 | Tom Sherman | Dem | Rye | 2018 |
Past composition of the Senate
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References
- "New Hampshire Senate". www.gencourt.state.nh.us. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- "New Hampshire Senate". www.gencourt.state.nh.us. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- "New Hampshire Senate". www.gencourt.state.nh.us. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- Democrat Scott McGilvray (District 16) died.
- Democrat Kevin Cavanaugh elected to replace the deceased Scott McGilvray
- "New Hampshire Senate". www.gencourt.state.nh.us. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- "New Hampshire Senate". www.gencourt.state.nh.us. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
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