Corey Corbin
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]
Corey Corbin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the Rockingham 79th district | |
| In office 2000–2004 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 12, 1969 Augusta, Maine |
| Political party | Republican (2000-2003) Democratic (2003-2004) |
| Residence | Sandown, New Hampshire |
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]
In the 2004 and 2006 elections, Corbin ran for the New Hampshire State Senate against incumbent senator Jack Barnes.[1][4] He was not successful in either election.
References
- "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.
- "District 17 voters give Barnes his sixth term in state Senate". Portsmouth Herald, November 3, 2004.
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