Lucinda "Cindy" Rosenwald (born April 23, 1954) is a
Democratic state senator
A state senator is a member of a State legislature (United States), state's senate in the bicameral legislature of 49 U.S. states, or a member of the unicameral Nebraska Legislature.
History
There are typically fewer state senators than there ...
for the
13th district of
New Hampshire
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, representing six of Nashua's nine wards since 2018. Rosenwald serves on the Senate Capital Budget, Executive Departments & Administration, and Finance committees. She previously was a member of the
New Hampshire House of Representatives
The New Hampshire House of Representatives is the lower house in the New Hampshire General Court, the bicameral State legislature (United States), legislature of the state of New Hampshire. The House of Representatives consists of 400 members com ...
, representing the
Hillsborough 30th District from 2004 until 2018. In the 2006 elections, when the Democrats took over the state house, Rosenwald was one of two freshman representatives to be placed in leadership.
Rosenwald received her
bachelor's degree
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from
Harvard University
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and her
master's degree
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from
Rivier College.
Prior to politics, she worked as a writing instructor at Rivier, as well as at New Hampshire College (now
Southern New Hampshire University
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) and
UMass Lowell
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, where she was eventually made an
adjunct professor
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.
On November 6, 2018, Rosenwald defeated David Schoneman to succeed retiring Senator
Bette Lasky.
References
External links
New Hampshire House of Representatives - Cindy Rosenwaldofficial NH House website
Project Vote Smart - Representative Cindy Rosenwald (NH)profile
*''Follow the Money'' - Cindy Rosenwald
20062004
campaign contributions
*''Official Campaign Website''
Cindy Rosenwald
Democratic Party members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
Democratic Party New Hampshire state senators
1954 births
Living people
Women state legislators in New Hampshire
Harvard College alumni
Rivier University alumni
21st-century American women politicians
Southern New Hampshire University faculty
University of Massachusetts Lowell faculty
American women academics
21st-century members of the New Hampshire General Court
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