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Maggie Hassan
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Maggie Hassan

Maggie Hassan

(D)
Senator (NH)
About Maggie Hassan

Official Medium account

This is the official Medium account of U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire.

Sourced verbatim from medium.com
Role Summary: U.S. Senator

U.S. Senators write and vote on federal laws. Each state has two senators, who serve six-year terms. Only the Senate confirms the President's nominees for judges and the cabinet, approves treaties, and holds impeachment trials.

Quick Facts
Party
Democrat
Votes with party
94% · avg 96%
Age
68
Religion
United Church of Christ
Birthplace
Boston, MA
Residence
Newfields, NH
Born
February 27, 1958
Family
Husband: Thomas; 2 Children: Ben, Meg
Contact
603-433-4445Contact Formmedium.com/@SenatorHassan14 Manchester Square Suite 140, Portsmouth, NH, 03801
Election Info
DistrictJunior Seat, NH
Current Term01/03/2017 – Present
First Elected11/08/2016
Last Elected11/08/2022
Education
JD
School of Law, Northeastern University
1985
BA, History
Brown University
1980
Political Career6
Senator
New Hampshire State Senate
2004-2010
Former Assistant Democratic Whip
New Hampshire State Senate
Former President Pro Tempore
New Hampshire State Senate
Governor
State of New Hampshire
2013-2016
Majority Leader
New Hampshire State Senate
2008-2010
Senator
United States Senate, New Hampshire
2017-present
Professional Background4
Attorney
Palmer and Dodge
1985-1992
Attorney
Sullivan, Weinstein and McQuay
Information Officer
Massachusetts Department of Social Services
1980-1982
Assistant General Counsel
Brigham and Women's Hospital/Partners Healthcare
1993-1996
Organizations14
New Hampshire Bar Association
Member
1998-present
Disabilities Rights Center
Former Board Member
United Church of Christ, Exeter
Member
present
Exeter School Department Budget Recommendation Committee
Former Member
Exeter Public Schools
Former Volunteer
Exeter Area Chamber of Commerce
Member
2002
New Hampshire Democratic Committee
Member
2004
Advisory Committee, New Hampshire Adequacy in Education and Finance Commission
Member
1999-2000
American Bar Association
Member
1998-present
Massachusetts Bar Association
Member
1985-present
Community Developmental Services
Board Member
1992-1993
Town of Exeter New Hampshire Budget Committee
Member
1992-1993
Boston Bar Association
Member
1985-present
Democratic Governors Association (DGA)
Former Vice Chair
Committees12
Committee on Finance
Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Joint Economic Committee
Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations
Subcommittee on Border Management, Federal Workforce and Regulatory Affairs
Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety
Subcommittee on Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure
Subcommittee on Health Care
Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security
Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight
Veterans' Affairs and The Military
Recent votes5
HR 2347Survivor Justice Tax Prevention ActVoted NoHR 9340Ratepayer Protection ActVoted YesHR 7008Stop Insider Trading ActVoted NoS J Res 197A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program"Voted YesS 4668Protect College Sports Act of 2026Voted Yes
Quick Facts
Party
Democrat
Votes with party
94% · avg 96%
Age
68
Religion
United Church of Christ
Birthplace
Boston, MA
Residence
Newfields, NH
Born
February 27, 1958
Family
Husband: Thomas; 2 Children: Ben, Meg
Contact
603-433-4445Contact Formmedium.com/@SenatorHassan14 Manchester Square Suite 140, Portsmouth, NH, 03801