Lisa Bunker | |
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| Writing career | |
| Period | 2017–present |
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| Website | |
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| Member of the New HampshireHouseofRepresentatives from the Rockingham 18th district | |
| In office December 5, 2018 –September 11, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Paula Francese |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Website | https://lisa4exeter.com/ |
Lisa Bunker is an American author and politician who was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 2018 to 2022. [1] They represented the Rockingham 18th District as a member of the Democratic Party.
Bunker grew up in Southern California. [2]
In 2018,Bunker and Gerri Cannon were elected simultaneously as New Hampshire's first transgender state legislators. [3]
Before their election to the legislature,Bunker was program director of a community radio station in Portland,Maine. In 2017,they published a middle-grade science fiction novel,Felix Yz,about a boy fused with an alien and the risky procedure to separate them. [4] Their second middle-grade novel,Zenobia July (2019),is about a young trans girl finally living as herself and solving a cyber mystery. [5] Both are published by Penguin Random House.
In 2022,Bunker left office and moved to Sacramento with their wife. [2]