Lynne Ober

American politician

Lynne Ober (born July 10, 1943) is an American politician from the state of New Hampshire. She used to be a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. She was a Republican from the Hillsborough 37th district, and was elected for the first time in 2004.

Lynne Ober
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
from the Hillsborough 37th district
In office
December 2004 – July 22, 2021
Personal details
Born (1943-07-10) July 10, 1943 (age 81)
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Russell Ober
ResidenceHudson, New Hampshire
Alma materUniversity of Maryland, University of Southern California
Occupationwriter

During the 2021 New Hampshire budget negotiations, she disobeyed orders by house speaker Sherman Packard and majority leader Jason Osborne. Packard then took away Ober's position as vice chair of the house finance committee. She and her husband Russell Ober then resigned.[1][2][3]

References

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  1. "Welcome to the NH General Court | NH General Court".
  2. "The Voter's Self Defense System".
  3. Graham, Michael (27 July 2021). "Rep. Lynne Ober Loses Vice Chair Position Over Budget 'Stunt', Resigns". NH Journal. Retrieved 1 December 2023.