Anita Burroughs is a Democratic state representative serving New Hampshire's Carroll 2 district, which includes the towns of Jackson, Bartlett, Hart’s Location, Chatham, Sandwich, Albany, and Hale’s Location. Elected in 2018 after defeating incumbent Republican Speaker Gene Chandler, she assumed office on December 5, 2018, and is currently in her third term, seeking a fourth for the 2024-2026 session. A moderate Democrat, she works bipartisanship on issues like women’s reproductive rights, gun safety, clean energy, education, affordable housing, livable wages, healthcare insurance, small business regulation, cryptocurrency, and animal welfare. She has authored legislation on affordable housing, campaign finance, and animal welfare, and provides strong constituent services.

Education and Political Experience

Limited public details are available on her formal education. Her early life involved family support after a small aircraft crash into their building, instilling values of community assistance from her grandparents' poultry market and parents' traditions.

Political Experience:
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, Carroll 2 ; third term as Ranking Democrat on the Commerce and Consumer Affairs Committee.
- Founding Board Member, Conway Area Humane Society.
- Chair, Starting Point.
- Bartlett community involvement.