Tom Southworth is a Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing Strafford District 11 since 2014. A longtime resident of Dover, New Hampshire for over 37 years, he serves as a city selectman for Dover's Ward 4 and has a strong commitment to public education as the foundation for New Hampshire's future. Notable positions include membership on the Ways & Means Committee, where he reviews bills related to state revenue and develops budget estimates. He has a proven electoral record, winning 6 out of 6 general elections and 8 out of 13 primaries.

Education and Political Experience

Education:

- BA in English/Education from Dartmouth College

- MEd from Keene State College

- CAGS in counseling from the University of New Hampshire

Political Experience:

- New Hampshire State Representative, Strafford District 11

- Dover City Selectman, Ward 4

- 43 years in public education as a reading teacher, school counselor, and administrator