David Bickford | |
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Member of the New HampshireHouseofRepresentatives from the Strafford 1st district | |
In office 1996–2002 | |
Member of the New HampshireHouseofRepresentatives from the Strafford 68th district | |
In office 2002–2004 | |
Member of the New HampshireHouseofRepresentatives from the Strafford 3rd district | |
In office 2004–2006 | |
In office 2008–2010 | |
In office 2012–2016 | |
Assumed office December 7,2022 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican [1] |
David Bickford is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member for the Strafford 3rd district of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. [2]
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