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Shannon Chandley

b. 1962

American politician

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About Shannon Chandley

Born 1962. Shannon Chandley is an American politician.

Shannon E. Chandley (born September 14, 1962) is an American politician from the state of New Hampshire. A Democrat, Chandley represented the 11th district in the New Hampshire Senate from 2018 until 2020, when she was defeated by the seat's former Republican incumbent, Gary Daniels. She defeated Daniels in 2022 and returned to the senate until 2024, when she was defeated by Tim McGough. In March 2026, Chandley announced her candidacy for Senate District 11 in the 2026 Election.

Chandley is married to Thomas Silvia, an executive with VineBrook Homes and a former owner of the New Hampshire Fisher Cats.

Chandley previously served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives for three noncontiguous terms between 2008 and 2010, 2012–2014, and 2016–2018.

In March 2025 Chandley was elected Finance Chair of the New Hampshire Democratic Party

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Important facts

Born
14 September 1962, Providence
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
United States
Education
University of Rhode Island, Bachelor of Arts
Positions held
Member of the State Senate of New Hampshire, Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Shannon Chandley?

American politician

When was Shannon Chandley born?

Shannon Chandley was born on 14 September 1962 in Providence.

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Shannon Chandley is a politician.

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Shannon Chandley is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Shannon Chandley

· Wikidata: Q79063744

· DBpedia: Shannon Chandley

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