Lynne Blankenbeker | |
State House: | New Hampshire |
District: | Merrimack 11th |
Term Start: | December 7, 2009 |
Term End: | December 7, 2012 |
Predecessor: | Tara Reardon |
Successor: | Steve Shurtleff |
Birth Date: | 3 March 1964 |
Party: | Republican |
Education: | Troy University (BS) Franklin Pierce Law Center (MBA) |
Lynne Ferrari Blankenbeker is an American politician and United States Navy captain.[1]
Blankenbeker ran for the New Hampshire House of Representatives in 2008, but finished in seventh for the five positions. She ran in a special election for the New Hampshire House in 2009 after Tara Reardon resigned her seat, and won. She did not run for reelection in 2012 after she was recalled for duty in the U.S. Navy.[2]
In the 2018 elections, Blankenbeker ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives for New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district. She is running again in the 2020 elections.[3]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, she was deployed to the USNS Comfort.[4]