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  1. We encourage you to familiarize yourself with your State Representatives and to feel free to contact your local representative with concerns about today's issues. Check out our links to the House Newsroom, which features recently written press releases, and the Committee Chair Reports, offering information from standing committees.

  2. In 1942, a constitutional amendment limited the size of the House to 400 but not less than 375 members. As a result, the New Hampshire House is the largest state legislative body in the United States. The first women legislators were elected to the House in 1921. Although the salary of $200 per biennium puts some practical limits on service in ...

  3. The New Hampshire House of Representatives is the lower house in the New Hampshire General Court, the bicameral legislature of the state of New Hampshire. The House of Representatives consists of 400 members coming from 203 legislative districts across the state, created from divisions of the state's counties. On average, each legislator ...

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    • Party Control
    • Members
    • Historical Party Control
    • Elections

    Current partisan control

    The table below shows the partisan breakdown of the New Hampshire House of Representatives as of February 2024:

    Leadership

    The speaker of the House is the presiding officer of the body. Duties of the speaker include preserving order, enforcing and interpreting parliamentary rules, making committee appointments, and referring bills to the appropriate committee for review. The speaker only votes in the case of a tie.

    Leadership and members

    1. House speaker: Sherman Packard(R) 2. Majority leader: Jason Osborne(R) 3. Minority leader: Matt Wilhelm(D)

    Salaries

    1. 1.1. See also: Comparison of state legislative salaries

    Republicans won control of the New Hampshire House of Representatives in 2020. In 2022, they won a 201-199 majority. The table below shows the partisan history of the New Hampshire House following every general election from 1992 to 2022. All data from 2006 or earlier comes from Michael Dubin's Party Affiliations in the State Legislatures (McFarlan...

  5. Nov 15, 2022 · That outcome cuts the Republican majority in the 400-member House of Representatives to just four seats. If that margin stands, it would be the slimmest New Hampshire House majority in more than ...

  6. Jan 2, 2024 · Published January 2, 2024 at 2:11 PM EST. Dan Tuohy. /. NHPR. Representatives Hall in the New Hampshire State House. State lawmakers will kick off their 2024 session this week by polishing off ...

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