Chuck Morse | |
|---|---|
| Acting Governor of New Hampshire | |
| In office January 3, 2017 – January 5, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Maggie Hassan |
| Succeeded by | Chris Sununu |
| President of the New Hampshire Senate | |
| In office December 2, 2020 – December 7, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Donna Soucy |
| Succeeded by | Jeb Bradley |
| In office September 3, 2013 – December 5, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Bragdon |
| Succeeded by | Donna Soucy |
| Minority Leader of the New Hampshire Senate | |
| In office December 5, 2018 – December 2, 2020 | |
| Deputy | Jeb Bradley |
| Preceded by | Donna Soucy (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Donna Soucy |
| Member of the New Hampshire Senate from the 22nd district | |
| In office December 1, 2010 – December 7, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Downing |
| Succeeded by | Daryl Abbas |
| In office December 4, 2002 – December 6, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Arthur Klemm |
| Succeeded by | Michael Downing |
| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the 28th Rockingham district | |
| In office December 2, 1998 – December 4, 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Arthur Klemm |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 11, 1960 Salem, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Susan |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | Plymouth State University (BS) |
Charles W. Morse (born October 11, 1960) is an American politician who served as president of the New Hampshire Senate and was acting governor of New Hampshire in 2017.[1] Morse represented New Hampshire's 22nd State Senate district from 2010 to 2022, having previously held the same office from 2002 to 2006.
In 2022, Morse was a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in New Hampshire, placing second in the primary behind Donald Bolduc.[2][3] He also ran for governor in 2024, but lost to former New Hampshire Senator Kelly Ayotte.
- ^ Ronayne, Kathleen (January 4, 2017). "Chuck Morse is in charge as N.H. governor, but only for 2 days". Concord Monitor. Archived from the original on January 6, 2017. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
- ^ DiStaso, John (January 9, 2022). "Morse decides to run for US Senate, to file paperwork this week, formal launch later in month". WMUR. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- ^ Caroline Vakil, Jared Gans (September 14, 2022). "Chuck Morse concedes to far-right candidate Bolduc in New Hampshire Senate primary to face Hassan". The Hill. Retrieved September 14, 2022.