Sheila Roberge | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Hampshire Senate from the 9th district | |
| In office 1984-2010 | |
| Succeeded by | Andy Sanborn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Manchester,New Hampshire |
| Political party | Republican |
Sheila Roberge was a Republican member of the New Hampshire Senate,representing the 9th District from 1984 to 2010.
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