Sue Prentiss | |
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Member of the New Hampshire Senate from the 5th district | |
Assumed office December 2, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Martha Hennessey |
Mayor of Lebanon,New Hampshire | |
In office March 29,2017 –March 27,2019 | |
Preceded by | Georgia Tuttle |
Succeeded by | Timothy J. McNamara |
Personal details | |
Born | October 6,1964 |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Saint Michael's College (BA) University of Phoenix (MPA) |
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