Liz Hager

Elizabeth S. Hager is a former member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.

Hager served on the Concord City Council for nine years and was mayor in 1988-1989. She was first elected to the state House in 1972. She was reelected twelve times, until losing reelection in 2008.

Hager had been mentioned as a possible appointment to the United States Senate, after Judd Gregg was nominated United States Secretary of Commerce.

Hager is a moderate Republican, who endorsed Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential election due to his pro-choice stance. During her career, Hager has sponsored legislation protecting abortion rights.

Hager serves as the executive director of United Way of Merrimack County.