Peter Bragdon is a Republican

Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...

 member of the New Hampshire Senate

New Hampshire Senate

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...

, representing the 11th District since 2004. Previously he was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives

New Hampshire House of Representatives

The New Hampshire House of Representatives is the lower house in the New Hampshire General Court. The House of Representatives consists of 400 members coming from 103 districts across the state, created from divisions of the state's counties. On average, each legislator represents about 3,300...

 from 2000 until 2002. Bragdon become the new President of the New Hampshire State Senate when it convened on December 1, 2010.

Bragdon is owner and publisher of The Milford Observer.

Bragdon holds a bachelor's degree in math and computer science from the University of Massachusetts Lowell

University of Massachusetts Lowell

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External links

• The New Hampshire Senate - Senator Peter Bragdon official government website
• Project Vote Smart - Senator Peter E. Bragdon (NH) profile
• Follow the Money - Peter Bragdon
  • 2006 20042002 2000 campaign contributions