Lisa Bunker

Lisa Bunker is an American author and politician who was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 2018 to 2022. They represented the Rockingham 18th District as a member of the Democratic Party.

Early life Bunker grew up in Southern California.

Career In 2018, Bunker and Gerri Cannon were elected simultaneously as New Hampshire's first transgender state legislators.

Before their election to the legislature, Bunker was program director of a community radio station in Portland, Maine. In 2017, they published a middle-grade science fiction novel, Felix Yz, about a boy fused with an alien and the risky procedure to separate them. Their second middle-grade novel, Zenobia July (2019), is about a young trans girl finally living as herself and solving a cyber mystery. Both are published by Penguin Random House.

In 2022, Bunker left office and moved to Sacramento with their wife.