Matthew Santonastaso | |
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Member of the New HampshireHouseofRepresentatives from the Cheshire 14th district | |
In office 2020 –December 7, 2022 | |
Member of the New HampshireHouseofRepresentatives from the Cheshire 18th district | |
Assumed office December 7,2022 | |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican [1] |
Matthew Santonastaso is an American politician. He serves as a Republican member for the Cheshire 18th district of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. [2]
In 2022,Santonastaso cosponsored,and expressed support for,state legislation supporting the secession of New Hampshire from the United States. [3] [4] [5]
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