Corey Corbin
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Corey Corbin | |
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Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the Rockingham 79th district | |
In office 2000–2004 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Augusta, Maine, U.S. | June 12, 1969
Political party | Republican (2000-2003) Democratic (2003-2004) |
Residence(s) | Sandown, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Corey Corbin (born June 12, 1969) is a former American politician, who served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 2000 to 2004. He represented Rockingham County, and served on the House Labor Committee.[1]
He was first elected as a Republican, but switched to the Democratic Party in 2003 due to opposition to the agenda of Governor Craig Benson.[2]
Openly gay, Corbin came out as HIV-positive during legislative debate on a bill to ban same-sex marriage in New Hampshire.[3]
Corbin served as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army, graduating from the IOBC, Airborne School, and attending the Joint Readiness Training Center.
References
[edit]- ^ "Senate race has deja vu". The Portsmouth Herald, October 27, 2006.
- ^ "GOP loses two Reps. in N.H. House". Laconia Daily Sun, May 30, 2003.
- ^ "House OKs bill on gay marriage". Nashua Telegraph, April 30, 2004.
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