Melissa Blasek Explained

Melissa Blasek
State House:	New Hampshire
District:	Hillsborough 21st
Term Start:	December 2, 2020
Term End:	December 7, 2022
Successor:	incumbent
Birth Place:	Derry, New Hampshire, U.S.
Party:	Republican
Residence:	Merrimack, New Hampshire
Spouse:	Married
Children:	1
Alma Mater:	Berklee College of Music
Profession:	Musician

Melissa Blasek is an American politician in the state of New Hampshire. She was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, sitting as a Republican from the Hillsborough-21 multi-member district from 2020 to 2022.^{[1] [2]}

Career

Blasek graduated summa cum laude from Berklee College of Music in Massachusetts. She taught private voice, guitar and piano lessons in southern New Hampshire.^[3]

Blasek has been among a group of Republican representatives opposed to the way the Sununu administration has handled the COVID-19 pandemic in New Hampshire.^{[4] [5]} Blasek is a leader in the organization RebuildNH, which is opposed to vaccine mandates and believes that masks should be optional for children in schools.^{[6] [7] [8]}

References

1. Web site: Melissa Blasek . Ballotpedia . 2021-10-21.
2. Web site: Welcome to the NH General Court | NH General Court . Gencourt.state.nh.us . 2021-10-21.
3. Web site: Nh People in the News.
4. Web site: New Hampshire conservatives launch long-shot effort to impeach GOP governor after mask mandate . Fox News . 25 November 2020. 2021-10-21.
5. Web site: unionleader.com | 'There is nothing so powerful as truth' - Daniel Webster. 26 May 2023. UnionLeader.com. 26 May 2023.
6. Web site: DHHS Quietly Drops Proposed Changes to Vaccine Registry. 5 October 2021.
7. Web site: Tracy . Paula . 'Medical Freedom' Protesters Plan March Before Executive Council Meeting . IndepthNH.org . 2021-09-28 . 2021-10-21.
8. Web site: Tele-Talk responses: Should masks be optional in schools?. 9 August 2021. The Conway Daily Sun. 26 May 2023.