All-Female New Hampshire Delegation
The “First in the Nation” event at Saint Anselm College was co-sponsored by the school’s New Hampshire institute of Politics and Political Library, the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, and the New Hampshire Women’s Initiative.
The women who would hold all five of New Hampshire’s major political offices talked about women legislators, politics, bipartisanship, and p… read more
The women who would hold all five of New Hampshire’s major political offices talked about women legislators, politics, bipartisanship, and priorities for their new positions. In 2013, for the first time in U.S. history the congressional delegation of a state would be made up entirely of women. In addition, New Hampshire would be swearing in its second female governor in its history. The panelists talked about the historic significance of the moment, including role models, family issues, and their personal stories.
The “First in the Nation” event at Saint Anselm College was co-sponsored by the school’s New Hampshire institute of Politics and Political Library, the Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, and the New Hampshire Women’s Initiative. close
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Gemma Waite French Vice President Greater Manchester (NH) Chamber of Commerce->Marketing and Public Relations
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- St. Anselm College | New Hampshire Institute of Politics
- Greater Manchester (NH) Chamber of Commerce
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