David E. Cote (born October 28, 1960) is an American politician in the state of

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. He is a member of the

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, sitting as a

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from the Hillsborough 31 district, having been first elected in 1982. Cote currently serves as house minority leader, and ranking member on the election law and redistricting committees. He previously chaired the election law and judiciary committees. As of early 2022, he had not cast a vote or attended a House session since March 11, 2020 due to COVID health concerns.

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1960 births 20th-century American politicians 21st-century American politicians Living people Democratic Party members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives Politicians from Nashua, New Hampshire {{NewHampshire-politician-stub