Member of the New Hampshire Executive Council from the 3rd district
In office January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2017
Preceded by
Beverly Hollingworth
Succeeded by
Russell Prescott
Personal details
Born
Christopher Thomas Sununu
(1974-11-05) November 5, 1974 (age 49) Salem, New Hampshire, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Valerie Sununu
(m. 2001)
Children
3
Relatives
John H. Sununu (father) John E. Sununu (brother)
Residence
Bridges House
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS)
Website
Government website
Christopher Thomas Sununu (/səˈnuːnuː/sə-NOO-noo; born November 5, 1974) is an American politician and engineer who has served since 2017 as the 82nd governor of New Hampshire.
A Republican, Sununu is the son of former New Hampshire governor and White House Chief of Staff John H. Sununu and the younger brother of former U.S. representative and senator John E. Sununu. He earned a bachelor's degree in civil and environmental engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Sununu was chief executive officer of the Waterville Valley Resort in New Hampshire, and he served on the New Hampshire Executive Council from 2011 to 2017.
Sununu was first elected governor of New Hampshire in 2016. He was reelected in 2018, 2020, and 2022. Sununu is the second governor in New Hampshire history (after John Lynch) to be elected to a fourth term.[1] On July 19, 2023, he announced that he would not run for a fifth term.[2]
^"Republican Chris Sununu wins 4th term as New Hampshire governor". www.cbsnews.com. November 8, 2022.
^Sexton, Adam (July 19, 2023). "Gov. Chris Sununu decides against run for reelection". WMUR. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
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