Chris Pappas | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Chris_Pappas,_official_portrait,_116th_Congress.jpg) Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Hampshire's 1st district | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Carol Shea-Porter |
| Member of the New Hampshire Executive Council from the 4th district | |
| In office January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Raymond Wieczorek |
| Succeeded by | Ted Gatsas |
| Treasurer of Hillsborough County | |
| In office January 4, 2007 – January 6, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | David Fredette |
| Succeeded by | Bob Burns |
| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from Hillsborough County | |
| In office December 4, 2002 – December 6, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Multi-member constituency |
| Succeeded by | Multi-member constituency |
| Constituency | Hillsborough 49 (2002-2004) Hillsborough 8 (2004-2006) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Christopher Charles Pappas June 4, 1980 Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Vann Bentley (m. 2023) |
| Education | Harvard University (BA) |
| Website | House website |
Christopher Charles Pappas (/ˈpæpəs/ PAPP-əss; born June 4, 1980) is an American politician who has served as the U.S. representative from New Hampshire's 1st congressional district since 2019.[1] A member of the Democratic Party, Pappas previously served on the New Hampshire Executive Council from 2013 to 2019.
Pappas is the first openly gay man to represent New Hampshire in Congress.[2] His district covers much of the southern and eastern parts of New Hampshire and includes the state's largest city, Manchester, as well as the Seacoast and the Lakes Region.
- ^ Leader, PAUL FEELY New Hampshire Union (November 7, 2018). "Pappas takes historic 1st CD race". UnionLeader.com. Archived from the original on May 27, 2022. Retrieved June 23, 2022.
- ^ "LGBTQ Candidates Record Historic Midterm Wins In Rainbow Wave | HuffPost". Huffingtonpost.com. November 7, 2018. Archived from the original on February 19, 2019. Retrieved November 7, 2018.