Laurie Sanborn | |
Office: | Speaker pro tempore of the New Hampshire House of Representatives |
Term Start: | December 7, 2022 |
Predecessor: | Kimberly Rice |
Office1: | Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives |
Term Start1: | December 2012 |
Constituency1: | Hillsborough 41st |
Term Start2: | December 2010 |
Term End2: | June 5, 2012 |
Constituency2: | Merrimack 5th |
Birth Place: | Nashua, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Party: | Republican |
Education: | Simmons University (BA) |
Laurie Sanborn is an American politician in the state of New Hampshire. She is a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, sitting as a Republican from the Hillsborough 41 district, having been first elected in 2012. Sanborn has been a Deputy Majority Leader since December 2, 2020. Sanborn served in the House previously, representing Merrimack 5 from 2010 until her resignation on June 5, 2012.[1] [2] [3] [4]
In 2023, Sanborn resigned as chairwoman of the Commission to Study the Effect of Recent Changes Made to the Charitable Gaming Laws. This happened after she was named in an investigation of her husband, former State Senator Andy Sanborn, and his alleged illegal use of $844,000 in pandemic assistance.[5]