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Sharon Carson | |
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| President of the New Hampshire Senate | |
| Assumed office December 4, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Jeb Bradley |
| Majority Leader of the New Hampshire Senate | |
| In office December 7, 2022 – December 4, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Jeb Bradley |
| Succeeded by | Regina Birdsell |
| President pro tempore of the New Hampshire Senate | |
| In office December 4, 2020 – December 7, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Martha Fuller Clark |
| Succeeded by | Jim Gray |
| In office December 5, 2014 – December 5, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Bob Odell |
| Succeeded by | Martha Fuller Clark |
| Member of the New Hampshire Senate from the 14th district | |
| Assumed office December 3, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Clegg Jr. |
| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the Rockingham's 3rd district | |
| In office December 6, 2000 – December 3, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Multi-member district |
| Succeeded by | Multi-member district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 11, 1957 Limestone, Maine, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | Mount Wachusett Community College (attended) University of New Hampshire, Durham (BA, MA) |
| Website | Official website |
Sharon Carson (born November 11, 1957) is an American politician who has served in the New Hampshire Senate from the 14th district since 2008. She served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from Rockingham's 3rd district from 2000 to 2008.[1][2]
She also serves as a professor at Nashua Community College for American Government and Politics.
Following the 2024 New Hampshire Senate elections, Carson was unanimously elected to serve as President of the New Hampshire Senate.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Carson goes against grain, wins one for Republicans". Nhbr.com. November 5, 2008. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ↑ "Senator Sharon Carson (R-Londonderry)". Gencourt.state.nh.us. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ↑ Landrigan, Kevin (November 10, 2024). "Carson to succeed Bradley as NH Senate president". UnionLeader.com. Retrieved December 22, 2025.
- ↑ DeWitt, Ethan (December 4, 2024). "Packard to lead House, Carson chosen in Senate; new committee on housing formed • New Hampshire Bulletin". Retrieved December 22, 2025.
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Categories:
- 1957 births
- 21st-century American women politicians
- 21st-century members of the New Hampshire General Court
- Living people
- People from Limestone, Maine
- People from Londonderry, New Hampshire
- Republican Party members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
- Republican Party New Hampshire state senators
- University of New Hampshire alumni
- Women state legislators in New Hampshire