Liz Hager

Elizabeth S. Hager is an American politician who is a former member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.

Hager served on the Concord City Council for nine years and was mayor in 1988–1989. She was first elected to the state House in 1972. She was reelected twelve times, until losing reelection in 2008.[1]

Hager had been mentioned as a possible appointment to the United States Senate, after Judd Gregg was nominated United States Secretary of Commerce.[2]

Hager is a moderate Republican, who endorsed Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential election due to his pro-choice stance.[3] During her career, Hager has sponsored legislation protecting abortion rights.[4]

Hager serves as the executive director of United Way of Merrimack County.

References
  1. "Concord Monitor - Hager loses after 13 terms in Legislature". www.concordmonitor.com. Archived from the original on 2009-02-01.
  2. "NH news, sports, opinion & photos | Concord Monitor". www.concordmonitor.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-02-10. Retrieved 2009-01-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "NH news, sports, opinion & photos | Concord Monitor". www.concordmonitor.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03.


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