Mark Fernald (born March 21, 1959) is an American politician who served in the
New Hampshire Senate
The New Hampshire Senate has been meeting since 1784. It is the upper house of the New Hampshire General Court, alongside the lower New Hampshire House of Representatives. It consists of 24 members representing Senate districts based on population ...
from the 11th district from 1998 to 2002. He unsuccessfully ran for
governor
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against
in
2002
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, then unsuccessfully ran for Senate from the 9th district in 2018, where he was defeated by
Jeanne Dietsch in the
primary election
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.
References
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1959 births
Living people
Democratic Party New Hampshire state senators
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