Corey Corbin
Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
from the Rockingham 79th district
In office
2000–2004
Personal details
Born (1969-06-12) June 12, 1969
Augusta, Maine, U.S.
Political partyRepublican (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

  1. "Senate race has deja vu". The Portsmouth Herald, October 27, 2006.
  2. "GOP loses two Reps. in N.H. House". Laconia Daily Sun, May 30, 2003.
  3. "House OKs bill on gay marriage". Nashua Telegraph, April 30, 2004.


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