Rebecca Perkins Kwoka
Member of the New Hampshire Senate
from the 21st district
Assumed office
December 2, 2020
Preceded byMartha Fuller Clark
Personal details
BornSeptember 1982 (age 41)
Political partyDemocratic
ResidencePortsmouth, New Hampshire
EducationDartmouth College (BA)
Cornell Law School (JD)
WebsiteGovernment website

Rebecca Perkins Kwoka (born September 1982) is an American politician who has served in the New Hampshire Senate from the 21st district since 2020. Her district encompasses Portsmouth, Durham, Newmarket, Lee, Newfields, Madbury, and Newington.[1]

She is the first openly LGBTQ+ woman elected to the New Hampshire Senate.[2] She resides in Portsmouth with her wife and daughters.[3]

References

  1. "Senate District 21". Gencourt.state.nh.gov. 2020-12-08. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
  2. "Perkins Kwoka becomes first openly LGBTQ+ woman elected to NH Senate". Seacoastonline.com. 2020-11-03. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
  3. "Senate District 21". Gencourt.state.nh.gov. 2020-12-08. Retrieved 2021-05-04.


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