Bob Greene was a

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Republican politician, and after moving to Florida, he became the Republican State Committeeman for Sumter County in 2024.

Early life and education

Greene was born in

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and raised in

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and later earned his bachelor's degree from

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and his master's degree from the University of Northern Colorado.

Career

Military

Greene served in the

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from 1987 to 2007 and was stationed at Chanute Air Force Base, Scott Air Force Base,

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, and Hanscom Air Force Base. After retiring from the Air Force, Greene worked for

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and

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, where he retired in 2019.

New Hampshire House of Representatives

On November 6, 2018, Greene was elected to the

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where he represents the Hillsborough 37 district (

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and Pelham). He assumed office later in 2018 and served two terms ending in May 2022.

Committee assignments

Greene served on the Legislative Administration Committee as the Vice Chair and on the Judiciary Committee.

Florida

Greene moved to The Villages, Florida in 2022 after serving two terms in the New Hampshire House of Representatives. In 2024, he decided to run for the office of Republican State Committeeman for Sumter County and won the election on August 20 in the primary over Jerry Prince.

Personal life

Greene was a 17-year resident of Hudson, New Hampshire, and now resides in

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. He is married to his wife Kathy of 32 years.

References

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