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 Senator
Peter E. Bragdon, R-Milford
Senate District 11
Sen. Peter Bragdon was elected to the New Hampshire Senate in
2004, having previously served in the New Hampshire House of
Representatives from 2000 to 2002.
The senator was chosen to serve as Republican Leader in 2008. He is a member of the Education
Committee and the Rules and
Enrolled Bills Committee.
In addition to his responsibilities in the Senate, Bragdon is active in
local government, serving as a member of the Milford School Board since
1997. He currently holds the position of school board chairman, a post to
which his fellow board members have elected him 10 of his 12 years on
the board. On the school board he is respected for his ability to bring
members with diverse viewpoints together to solve major issues.
Bragdon is owner and publisher of The Milford Observer, a bi-weekly newspaper
with a circulation of 7,200 (www.MilfordObserver.com), serving the
Milford area. He was formerly the president of ACHIEVE! Technology, an
Amherst software company helping companies comply with safety and
environmental regulations from the EPA and OSHA, where he led the company
to a position on the Inc. 500 list of fastest growing companies in
America. Bragdon also taught high school math for a number of years.
Senator Bragdon was raised in Amherst, part of the fourth generation of
his family to work the former Bragdon Farm on Route 101, land now
preserved for conservation and recreation. He attended public schools in
Amherst and Milford before entering the University of Massachusetts in
Lowell, where he earned a BS degree in computer science, with a math
minor.
Senate District 11 comprises: Amherst, Greenville, Jaffrey,
Milford, New Ipswich, Peterborough, Rindge, Sharon, Temple and Wilton.
Contact Information:
Senate Office:
Statehouse Room 120
107
N. Main St.
Concord, N.H. 03301
(603) 271-2675
peter.bragdon@leg.state.nh.us
Home:
PO Box 488
Milford, N.H. 03055
(603) 673-7135
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