Senate / Democratic

Margaret Wood Hassan

New Hampshire · United States Senate

ChamberU.S. SenatePartyDemocraticBioguide IDH001076

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Official Biography

Verified July 31, 2026

MARGARET WOOD HASSAN, Democrat, of Newfields, NH; born in Boston, MA, February 27, 1958; education: B.A., Brown University, Providence, RI, 1980; J.D., Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, MA, 1985; professional history: attorney; member, New Hampshire State Senate, 2004-10 (Majority Leader, 2008-10); governor, New Hampshire, 2013-17; election history: elected to the U.S. Senate on November 8, 2016; reelected to the U.S. Senate on November 8, 2022.

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