Latha Mangipudi is a New Hampshire politician.

Latha Mangipudi
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
from the Hillsborough 35th district
Assumed office
November 13, 2013
Preceded byRoland LaPlante
Succeeded byManoj Chourasia (elect)
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceNashua, New Hampshire
Alma materAll India Institute of Speech and Hearing

Education

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Mangipudi graduated from the All India Institute of Speech and Hearing.[1][2] Mangipudi claims an affiliation to Boston University, however there is no evidence that she was enrolled in a degree granting program or ever received a degree from Boston University.[1] Ballotpedia shows that Mangipudi has no degree from Boston University.[3] Mangipudi does not have any postsecondary education in law or government.

Career

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On November 5, 2013, Mangipudi was elected to the New Hampshire House of Representatives where she represents the Hillsborough 35 district. Mangipudi assumed office on November 13, 2013. Mangipudi is a Democrat.[3]

The New Hampshire House of Representatives has 400 members and the state only has a population of 1.3 million, resulting in one representative for every 3,300 to 3,500 people.[4] "You guys trip over state reps every four miles," said Chris Christie, the former New Jersey governor.[4] Members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives are volunteers who only receive a nominal stipend of $100 per year.[4] "You get what you pay for," said Tom Rath, former New Hampshire attorney general.[5]

Personal life

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Mangipudi resides in Nashua, New Hampshire. Mangipudi is married and has two children.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Representative Latha Mangipudi (D)". New Hampshire General Court. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Latha Mangipudi". Citizens Count. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Latha Mangipudi". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c Capachi, Casey (February 8, 2016). "New Hampshire: Where anyone can become a state representative". CNN.com. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
  5. ^ Siders, David (November 8, 2023). "'We Live in a Land of Idiots'". Politico. Retrieved July 7, 2024.