Tim Baxter
Tim Baxter (born 1997)[1] is an American politician serving as a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the Rockingham 20 district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on December 2, 2020.
Tim Baxter | |
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| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the Rockingham 20th district | |
| Assumed office December 2, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Multi-member district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1997 (age 23–24) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | George Washington University (BA) |
Early life and education
Baxter was raised in Seabrook, New Hampshire, and graduated from the Peddie School of New Jersey in 2016. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history from George Washington University in 2020.[2]
Career
Prior to entering politics, he worked for Second Chances, a non-profit organization. He also worked as a real estate agent. He was elected to the New Hampshire House of Representatives in November 2020 and assumed office on December 2, 2020.[3] Baxter is a member of the House Ways and Means Committee.[4]
2022 congressional election
In July 2021, Baxter announced his candidacy for New Hampshire's 1st congressional district in the 2022 election.[5][6] Baxter has made unsubstantiated claims of fraud in the 2020 presidential election and has called for audits of every state's elections.[7]
References
- DiStaso, John (2021-06-10). "NH Primary Source: Pro-"America First" Republican Karoline Leavitt, 23, explores 2022 U.S. House run". WMUR. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
- Staff Writer. "Baxter running to represent Hampton Falls, Seabrook in state House". Seacoastonline.com. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
- "Tim Baxter". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
- "Representative Tim Baxter (R)". www.gencourt.state.nh.us. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
- "Seabrook State Rep. Announces Run for N.H.'s 1st Congressional District". www.nhpr.org. Associated Press. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
- "State rep announces candidacy for 1st Congressional District". AP NEWS. 2021-07-06. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
- CNN, Alex Rogers, Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju (28 October 2021). "12 GOP 'Young Guns' embrace Trump's election falsehoods". CNN. Retrieved 2021-11-20.