Cindy Rosenwald is a Democratic state senator representing District 13 in the New Hampshire Senate, which includes wards 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, and 9 in Nashua. She has served as senator since 2018 and as Deputy Democratic Leader since 2020. Previously, she was a state representative for Hillsborough District 30 from 2004 to 2018, Nashua City Selectman from 2003 to 2005, and held leadership roles such as Deputy Minority Leader in the House . Notable achievements include chairing the Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission since 2020, advocating for Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act , ending the state disability services waitlist , and receiving awards like State Representative of the Year from the New Hampshire Medical Society for her work on health care, affordable housing, child care, and support for working families. She announced her retirement from the Senate, capping a 22-year career in state politics.

Education and Political Experience

Education:

- BA, Harvard University

- MA, Rivier University

Political Experience:

- Senator, NH Senate District 13 ; Deputy Democratic Leader

- Chair, Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission

- Representative, NH House of Representatives, Hillsborough District 30 ; Deputy Minority Leader ; Former Chair, Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Committee

- Selectman, City of Nashua

- Senate committees: Finance, Ways and Means, Fiscal, former Capital Budget, Executive Departments and Administration

- House committees: Former Finance , Rules, Ways and Means, Enrolled Bills

- Other roles: Member, National Conference of State Legislatures Health Committee; Former Chair, National Legislative Association on Prescription Drug Prices; Hillsborough County Democrats Secretary

Professional Background:

Married with two children; adjunct faculty at University of Massachusetts Lowell ; Community Relations Associate, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center ; Vice President, Ted Bates Advertising, New York .