New Hampshire Republican State Committee
New Hampshire Republican State Committee | |
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Chairman | Wayne MacDonald |
Senate Leader | Jeb Bradley |
House Leader | Richard Hinch |
Founded | October 12, 1853, in Exeter |
Headquarters | 10 Water St., Concord, New Hampshire 03301 |
Political position | Center-right to Right-wing |
National affiliation | Republican Party |
Colors | Red (unofficial) |
Statewide Offices | 4 / 6
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State Senate | 14 / 24
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State House | 217 / 400
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Website | |
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The New Hampshire Republican State Committee is the affiliate of the United States Republican Party in New Hampshire. The Republican Executive Committee is headed by Chairman Wayne MacDonald.
Current elected officials
The New Hampshire Republican Party holds a majority in the New Hampshire Senate and the New Hampshire House of Representatives. New Hampshire Republicans hold no seats in the U.S. Senate or the U.S. House.
The Republican Party of New Hampshire derives its platform from their preamble: "We, New Hampshire Republicans, are united by our belief in God, individual liberty, personal responsibility, limited government, limited spending, limited taxes, economic opportunity, homeland security, compassion for the truly needy, and our confidence in the strength of families, place of worship, communities, and volunteerism."[1]
New Hampshire is proudly the birthplace of the Republican Party, or "The Grand Old Party", which was established in Exeter on October 12, 1853.[1]
The New Hampshire Republican Party sets its ideology on a set of main goals or principles, including protecting the fundamental rights of the people enhancing their freedom, promotion of limited government and citizen accountability, electing candidates upholding the moral standards of the party in office, and abiding by the constitutions of the United States and of New Hampshire.[1]
Members of Congress
U.S. Senate
- None
House of Representatives
- None
State legislature
- Governor of New Hampshire: Chris Sununu
- President of the Senate: Chuck Morse
- Senate Majority Leader: Jeb Bradley
- Speaker of the House: Gene Chandler
- House Majority Leader: Richard Hinch
Executive Committee
- Chairman: Wayne MacDonald
- Vice Chairman: Alan Glassman
- National Committeewoman: Juliana Bergeron
- National Committeeman: Stephen Duprey
- Treasurer: Rob Kasper
- Assistant Treasurer: Eileen Smiglowski
- Secretary: Jane Lane
- Assistant Secretary: Sandy Geisler
Former chairpersons
- Jennifer Horn
- Shirley Hodgdon[2]
- Wayne MacDonald
- Jack Kimball
- John H. Sununu
- Fergus Cullen[1]
- Wayne Semprini
- Warren Henderson
- Jayne Millerick
- Stephen Duprey
- John Stabile
Notes
- ^ a b c d "New Hampshire Republican Party". www.nhgop.org. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ Altschiller, Howard. "Shirley Hodgdon laughed with first ladies". seacoastonline.com. Retrieved 10 April 2018.