Linda Tanner (politician)

Linda Tanner is an American politician, who represents the Sullivan 9th District in the New Hampshire House of Representatives.[1] A member of the Democratic Party, she represented the district from 2012 to 2014, before returning to office in 2016. Tanner was again elected in 2020, and was embroiled in controversy over disparaging comments she made on the record about Registered Nurses who graduate from community colleges as being less qualified than those who matriculate from four-year programs, in her testimony before the Education Committee on February 2nd, 2021.

Linda Tanner
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
from the Sullivan 9th district
In office
2012, 2020 – 2014 - Present
Succeeded byVirginia Irwin
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
from the Sullivan 9th district
Assumed office
2016
Preceded byVirginia Irwin
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceSunapee, New Hampshire

References
  1. "NH Primary Source: Election boosts diversity in Democratic NH House caucus". WMUR-TV, November 15, 2018.


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