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Representative Paul W. Hodes (NH)


Current Office: U.S. House
Current District: 2
First Elected: 11/07/2006
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2010
Party: Democratic



Background Information
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Peggo Hortsmann
2 Children: Max, Ariana.
Birth Date: 03/21/1951
Birthplace: New York, NY
Home City: Concord, NH
Religion: Jewish

Education:
JD, Boston College, 1978
AB, Dartmouth College, 1972.

Professional Experience:
Singer/Songwriter
Shareholder/Director, Shaheen and Gordon, Professional Association, 1996-present
Founding Partner, Roussos, Hage and Hodes, Professional Association, 1988-1996
Partner, Hage and Hodes, 1985-1988
Special Prosecutor, State of New Hampshire, 1982-1983
Assistant Attorney General, New Hampshire Department of Justice, 1980-1982
Attorney, New Hampshire Department of Justice, 1978-1980.

Political Experience:
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2006-present
Member, Executive Committee, New Hampshire State Democratic Party, 2004-present
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, New Hampshire, District 2, 2004.


Organizations:
Board Member, Tricinium Limited, 2002-present
Board Member, Capitol Center for the Arts, 1990-1996, 2002-present
Board Member, New Hampshire State Council on the Arts, 1998-present
Board Member, New Hampshire Children's Alliance, 1998-2000
Board Member, Concord Community Music School, 1997-2000
Board Chair, Capitol Center for the Arts, 1990-1996
Member, American Federation of Musicians
Member, American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers
Board Member, Family Strength New Hampshire
Member, National Music Publishers Association
Member, New Hampshire Creative Economic Council
Co-Founder, Peggosus.

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Member, Arts Caucus
American-Canadian Inter-Parliamentary Working Group
Member, Recording Arts Caucus.

Committees:
Financial Services, Member
Oversight and Government Reform, Member
Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises, Member
Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, Member
Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement, Member
Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Member




Photo for Representative Paul W. Hodes (NH)



Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Website:
http://hodes.house.gov/
Washington, D.C. Webmail:
http://hodes.house.gov/contact ...

Washington, D.C. Address
1317 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5206
Fax: 202-225-2946
District Address
29 Center Street
Keene, NH 03431
Phone: 603-358-1023
Fax: 603-358-1025
District Address
221 Main Street
Nashua, NH 03060
Phone: 603-579-6913
Fax: 603-579-6916
District Address
151 Main Street
Suite 2
Berlin, NH 03570
Phone: 603-752-4680
District Address
32 Main Street, Room 110
Littleton, NH 03561
Phone: 603-444-8967
District Address
18 North Main Street, Suite 400
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-223-9814
Fax: 603-223-9819
Key Staff Address
Luke Watson
Chief of Staff (Acting) & Scheduler
506 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5206
Phone: 603-358-1023
Fax: 202-225-2946
Fax: 603-358-1025
luke.watson@mail.house.gov
Key Staff Address
Bergen Kenny
Communications Director
506 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5206
Phone: 603-358-1023
Fax: 202-225-2946
Fax: 603-358-1025
Bergen.Kenny@mail.house.gov





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