Margaret Wood Hassan

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New Hampshire State Senator, 23rd District, Democratic

• Gender
  Female
  
  Family
  Husband: Thomas (Tom); 2 Children: Ben, Margie.
  
  Hometown
  Exeter, NH
  
  Education
  JD, Northeastern University School of Law, 1985
  BA, Brown University, 1980.
  
  Professional
  Attorney, Sullivan, Weinstein and McQuay, 1996-present
  Attorney/Assistant General Counsel, Brigham and Warren's Hospital/Partners Healthcare, 1993-1996
  Attorney, Palmer and Dodge, 1985-1992
  Information Officer, Massachusetts Department of Social Services, 1980-1982.
  
  Political
  Senate President Pro Tempore, present
  Senator, New Hampshire State Senate, 2004-present
  Candidate, New Hampshire State Senate, District 23, 2002
  Assistant Democratic Whip, New Hampshire State Senate.
  
  Religion
  United Church of Christ
  
  Congressional Membership
  Member, New Hampshire Democratic Committee, 2004
  Member, Advisory Committee, New Hampshire Adequacy in Education and Finance Commission, 1999-2000
  Member, Town of Exeter New Hampshire Budget Committee, 1992-1993
  Member, Exeter School Department Budget Recommendation Committee.
  
  Organizations
  Member, American Bar Association, 1998-present
  Member, New Hampshire Bar Association, 1998-present
  Member, Boston Bar Association, 1985-present
  Member, Massachusetts Bar Association, 1985-present
  Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce, 2002
  Board Member, Community Developmental Services, 1992-1993
  Past Board Member, Community Development Services
  Past Board Member, Disabilities Rights Center
  Past Volunteer, Exeter Public Schools
  Member, United Church of Christ, Exeter.