Bill Gannon (New Hampshire politician)

William M. Gannon is an American politician, attorney, businessman, and State Senator. He was elected to his 2nd term in the New Hampshire Senate in the 2020 election.[1] Gannon previously represented the 23rd District in the New Hampshire Senate from 2016 to 2018, and the 4th Rockingham District in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 2014 to 2016.[2][3]

Bill Gannon
Member of the New Hampshire Senate
from the 23rd district
Assumed office
December 2, 2020
Preceded byJon Morgan
In office
December 7, 2016 – December 4, 2018
Preceded byRussell Prescott
Succeeded byJon Morgan
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
from the 4th Rockingham district
In office
December 1, 2014 – December 7, 2016
Preceded byDaniel Dumaine
Succeeded byWilliam Polewarczyk
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Janice Gannon
Children4
ResidenceSandown, New Hampshire
Alma materSaint Anselm College (B.A.) Massachusetts School of Law (J.D.)
WebsiteCampaign website Government website

During his first term in the Senate, Gannon served as Vice Chairman of the Transportation Committee, a member of the Judiciary Committee, and a member the Executive Departments and Administration Committee.[4] During the 2020-2022 legislative session Gannon is serving as Vice Chairman of the Judiciary Committee and Vice Chairman of the Commerce Committee. [5] Gannon’s Senate district covers nine towns in central Rockingham County.[6]

He and his wife Janice have four children and they live in Sandown, New Hampshire. Gannon graduated with a BA from Saint Anselm College and a JD from Massachusetts School of Law at Andover. He is an attorney and the owner of a small construction business.[7]

References
  1. Max Sullivan. "Gannon defeats Morgan to regain Senate District 23 seat - News - seacoastonline.com - Portsmouth, NH". Seacoastonline.com. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
  2. Tony Schinella. "Another Republican Enters District 23 State Senate Race - News - Exeter Patch - Exeter, NH". patch.com/new-hampshire/exeter. Retrieved 2017-01-11.
  3. Staff. "New Hampshire 23rd State Senate Results Bill Gannon Wins - News - The New York Times - New York, NY". nytimes.com. Retrieved 2017-01-11.
  4. "About | Gannon for Senate". Williamgannon.net. Retrieved 2017-01-09.
  5. "About | Gannon for Senate". Williamgannon.net. Retrieved 2017-12-03.
  6. "William Gannon". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  7. Hadley Barndollar. "Republican Gannon wins District 23 NH Senate race - News - seacoastonline.com - Portsmouth, NH". Seacoastonline.com. Retrieved 2017-01-09.
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