Jennifer Mandelbaum, PhD, MPH
@jenmandelbaum.bsky.social
Public health scientist, educator, and policymaker • New Hampshire State Representative (Portsmouth/Newington)
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Lots of new followers, so I thought I’d do a brief intro 😊
I’m a New Hampshire State Representative serving Portsmouth and Newington. In my day job, I lead research at a health tech company.
You can expect a mix of #NHPolitics, #PublicHealth, and love for all things New England from this account!
I’m a New Hampshire State Representative serving Portsmouth and Newington. In my day job, I lead research at a health tech company.
You can expect a mix of #NHPolitics, #PublicHealth, and love for all things New England from this account!
It’s Election Day, Portsmouth! If you live in Ward 1, polls are open at New Franklin School until 7pm.
You can find more information, including sample ballots, on the City Clerk’s website: www.portsmouthnh.gov/cityclerk/vo...
Happy voting, and best of luck to the candidates! 🇺🇸 #NHPolitics
You can find more information, including sample ballots, on the City Clerk’s website: www.portsmouthnh.gov/cityclerk/vo...
Happy voting, and best of luck to the candidates! 🇺🇸 #NHPolitics
Voting Information
Upcoming ElectionMunicipal Election on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Polling hours - 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTThe Office of the City Clerk would greatly appreciate if all general busin...
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November 4, 2025 at 4:33 PM
It’s Election Day, Portsmouth! If you live in Ward 1, polls are open at New Franklin School until 7pm.
You can find more information, including sample ballots, on the City Clerk’s website: www.portsmouthnh.gov/cityclerk/vo...
Happy voting, and best of luck to the candidates! 🇺🇸 #NHPolitics
You can find more information, including sample ballots, on the City Clerk’s website: www.portsmouthnh.gov/cityclerk/vo...
Happy voting, and best of luck to the candidates! 🇺🇸 #NHPolitics
Does AI help clinicians care for their patients, or does it get in the way?
This article from Nele Jessel, MD draws on recent athenahealth research on AI use in ambulatory care – moving beyond sentiment to real-world practice.
Learn more: www.athenahealth.com/athenainstit...
This article from Nele Jessel, MD draws on recent athenahealth research on AI use in ambulatory care – moving beyond sentiment to real-world practice.
Learn more: www.athenahealth.com/athenainstit...
October 31, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Does AI help clinicians care for their patients, or does it get in the way?
This article from Nele Jessel, MD draws on recent athenahealth research on AI use in ambulatory care – moving beyond sentiment to real-world practice.
Learn more: www.athenahealth.com/athenainstit...
This article from Nele Jessel, MD draws on recent athenahealth research on AI use in ambulatory care – moving beyond sentiment to real-world practice.
Learn more: www.athenahealth.com/athenainstit...
Municipal election season.
October 30, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Municipal election season.
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What an inspiring day! 💡
Thank you to everyone who joined us for NHFPI’s 10th Annual Budget & Policy Conference — Working Hard and Falling Behind: The High Cost of Living in New Hampshire.
👉 Explore the session slides & read the research at buff.ly/xWiFzvg #NHPolitics
Thank you to everyone who joined us for NHFPI’s 10th Annual Budget & Policy Conference — Working Hard and Falling Behind: The High Cost of Living in New Hampshire.
👉 Explore the session slides & read the research at buff.ly/xWiFzvg #NHPolitics
October 28, 2025 at 2:32 PM
What an inspiring day! 💡
Thank you to everyone who joined us for NHFPI’s 10th Annual Budget & Policy Conference — Working Hard and Falling Behind: The High Cost of Living in New Hampshire.
👉 Explore the session slides & read the research at buff.ly/xWiFzvg #NHPolitics
Thank you to everyone who joined us for NHFPI’s 10th Annual Budget & Policy Conference — Working Hard and Falling Behind: The High Cost of Living in New Hampshire.
👉 Explore the session slides & read the research at buff.ly/xWiFzvg #NHPolitics
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“The value that people have come to love about the Appalachian Trail is inherently at risk because so much of the surrounding lands that you look at when you’re on the trail itself are private, and they’re at risk of various uses,” said Jon Leibowitz, president and CEO of Northeast Wilderness Trust.
New N.H. wilderness preserve protects 2,000 acres along Appalachian Trail - The Boston Globe
No logging will be allowed on the land, allowing old growth forests to return.
trib.al
October 21, 2025 at 8:39 PM
“The value that people have come to love about the Appalachian Trail is inherently at risk because so much of the surrounding lands that you look at when you’re on the trail itself are private, and they’re at risk of various uses,” said Jon Leibowitz, president and CEO of Northeast Wilderness Trust.
Portsmouth, NH 🍂
October 21, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Portsmouth, NH 🍂
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What a beautiful day to come together with fellow Democrats united to serve and lift up working families! #NHPolitics
October 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
What a beautiful day to come together with fellow Democrats united to serve and lift up working families! #NHPolitics
Sure does. @chrispappasnh.bsky.social #NHPolitics
October 18, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Sure does. @chrispappasnh.bsky.social #NHPolitics
Put your hands in the air if Fall is your favorite season 🎃🍂
October 9, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Put your hands in the air if Fall is your favorite season 🎃🍂
After Charlie Kirk’s assassination, NH Journal invited every NH Democrat to join their podcast and talk. Out of hundreds, I was the only one who said yes.
It wasn’t about agreement, but about showing up. We can’t rebuild trust if we only talk to people who already agree with us.
Listen here ⬇️
It wasn’t about agreement, but about showing up. We can’t rebuild trust if we only talk to people who already agree with us.
Listen here ⬇️
PODCAST: A House Democrat Speaks! Rep. Mandelbaum on NH Politics and the Democratic Party - NH Journal
New Hampshire - PODCAST: A House Democrat Speaks! Rep. Mandelbaum on NH Politics and the Democratic Party - NH Journal - Politics
nhjournal.com
October 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
After Charlie Kirk’s assassination, NH Journal invited every NH Democrat to join their podcast and talk. Out of hundreds, I was the only one who said yes.
It wasn’t about agreement, but about showing up. We can’t rebuild trust if we only talk to people who already agree with us.
Listen here ⬇️
It wasn’t about agreement, but about showing up. We can’t rebuild trust if we only talk to people who already agree with us.
Listen here ⬇️
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Commentary from Dr. Dax C. Volle of the NH Psychiatric Society: "In the current environment, we urge providers and patients to seek guidance from authoritative and trusted sources that remain committed to an evidence-based and transparent approach to health care." #NHPolitics
New Hampshire needs science-based leadership in health policy • New Hampshire Bulletin
we are deeply concerned about threats to clear, science-based information resulting from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and other public health leaders.
newhampshirebulletin.com
September 29, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Commentary from Dr. Dax C. Volle of the NH Psychiatric Society: "In the current environment, we urge providers and patients to seek guidance from authoritative and trusted sources that remain committed to an evidence-based and transparent approach to health care." #NHPolitics
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I know many of you have questions and concerns about how a government shutdown will affect you and your family. I hear you, I’m fighting for you, and my offices remain open to assist you.
Check out my website for more information and Frequently Asked Questions: pappas.house.gov/shutdown
Check out my website for more information and Frequently Asked Questions: pappas.house.gov/shutdown
Government Shutdown Information | Congressman Chris Pappas
If a funding bill is not passed by the end of the day on September 30, 2025, the government will shut down.
pappas.house.gov
October 1, 2025 at 1:12 PM
I know many of you have questions and concerns about how a government shutdown will affect you and your family. I hear you, I’m fighting for you, and my offices remain open to assist you.
Check out my website for more information and Frequently Asked Questions: pappas.house.gov/shutdown
Check out my website for more information and Frequently Asked Questions: pappas.house.gov/shutdown
Smart investment in public health keeps NH families safe and our economy strong. #NHPolitics
www.nhhealthcostinitiative.org/blog/the-cos...
www.nhhealthcostinitiative.org/blog/the-cos...
The Cost of Dismantling Public Health
Cuts to public health raise costs for everyone. Learn why prevention, vaccines, and family planning save money and protect New Hampshire communities.
www.nhhealthcostinitiative.org
September 29, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Smart investment in public health keeps NH families safe and our economy strong. #NHPolitics
www.nhhealthcostinitiative.org/blog/the-cos...
www.nhhealthcostinitiative.org/blog/the-cos...
As your State Rep, I support the Portsmouth School Board’s decision to explore expanding New Franklin School.
Students are learning in hallways and makeshift spaces because the building no longer meets their needs. Every child deserves a safe, modern place to learn. #NHPolitics
Students are learning in hallways and makeshift spaces because the building no longer meets their needs. Every child deserves a safe, modern place to learn. #NHPolitics
$12.3M New Franklin School upgrades aim to fix 'unacceptable' space constraints
New Franklin School upgrades would bring it up to level of Portsmouth's other two elementary schools, officials say.
www.seacoastonline.com
September 29, 2025 at 11:35 AM
As your State Rep, I support the Portsmouth School Board’s decision to explore expanding New Franklin School.
Students are learning in hallways and makeshift spaces because the building no longer meets their needs. Every child deserves a safe, modern place to learn. #NHPolitics
Students are learning in hallways and makeshift spaces because the building no longer meets their needs. Every child deserves a safe, modern place to learn. #NHPolitics
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20 years ago, thousands of brave men and women stood up to save the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard from closure. Today, we spent a beautiful afternoon celebrating the anniversary of its removal from the Base Realignment and Closure List.
September 27, 2025 at 7:37 PM
20 years ago, thousands of brave men and women stood up to save the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard from closure. Today, we spent a beautiful afternoon celebrating the anniversary of its removal from the Base Realignment and Closure List.
Now’s the time to start preparing for the upcoming respiratory virus season. Swipe to learn more about respiratory viruses, the importance of vaccination, and the science behind keeping our vaccines safe and effective. @ph-comms.bsky.social
September 28, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Now’s the time to start preparing for the upcoming respiratory virus season. Swipe to learn more about respiratory viruses, the importance of vaccination, and the science behind keeping our vaccines safe and effective. @ph-comms.bsky.social
🚨 NH Medicaid changes could strip coverage from up to 29k residents. Work rules, premiums, and copays take effect soon.
Learn more: newhampshirebulletin.com/2025/09/09/m... #NHPolitics @willskipworth.bsky.social
Learn more: newhampshirebulletin.com/2025/09/09/m... #NHPolitics @willskipworth.bsky.social
Medicaid cuts have dominated NH headlines this year. Here’s what’s actually happening. • New Hampshire Bulletin
Lawmakers on both the federal and state level in New Hampshire have spent much of 2025 workshopping and debating changes and cuts to Medicaid, the nation’s public health care program for people with l...
newhampshirebulletin.com
September 28, 2025 at 10:57 PM
🚨 NH Medicaid changes could strip coverage from up to 29k residents. Work rules, premiums, and copays take effect soon.
Learn more: newhampshirebulletin.com/2025/09/09/m... #NHPolitics @willskipworth.bsky.social
Learn more: newhampshirebulletin.com/2025/09/09/m... #NHPolitics @willskipworth.bsky.social
The U.S. Department of Health and Human services’ retreat on vaccines fuels confusion, costs, and inequity. Granite Staters deserve clear, science-based leadership to keep our communities safe.
My latest in the @globenh.bsky.social:
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/23/m... #NHPolitics
My latest in the @globenh.bsky.social:
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/23/m... #NHPolitics
Federal vaccination policy changes put New Hampshire’s health at risk - The Boston Globe
The recent shifts threaten to undermine decades of progress in protecting New Hampshire families from preventable diseases, writes state representative.
www.bostonglobe.com
September 25, 2025 at 7:31 PM
The U.S. Department of Health and Human services’ retreat on vaccines fuels confusion, costs, and inequity. Granite Staters deserve clear, science-based leadership to keep our communities safe.
My latest in the @globenh.bsky.social:
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/23/m... #NHPolitics
My latest in the @globenh.bsky.social:
www.bostonglobe.com/2025/09/23/m... #NHPolitics
Congratulations to the Portsmouth Democrats for another successful banquet! I loved having you in my district to connect, celebrate our wins, and chart the path forward. #NHPolitics
September 21, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Congratulations to the Portsmouth Democrats for another successful banquet! I loved having you in my district to connect, celebrate our wins, and chart the path forward. #NHPolitics
Recent updates: Representative Jennifer Mandelbaum interviewed on Elected Women Across America podcast. #NHPolitics
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Representative Jennifer Mandelbaum interviewed on Elected Women Across America podcast — Jennifer Mandelbaum for State Representative
We’re featuring new voices for our new season, and in this episode Brenna sits down with two somewhat newly elected women from different parts of the country, Representative Jennifer Mandelbaum of New...
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September 21, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Recent updates: Representative Jennifer Mandelbaum interviewed on Elected Women Across America podcast. #NHPolitics
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Recent updates: Representative Jennifer Mandelbaum graduates from CSG East’s Robert J. Thompson Eastern Leadership Academy. #NHPolitics
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Representative Jennifer Mandelbaum graduates from CSG East’s Robert J. Thompson Eastern Leadership Academy — Jennifer Mandelbaum for State Representative
Each year, 30 state and provincial officials from the 18 CSG Eastern Region member jurisdictions gather in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for the Robert J. Thompson Eastern Leadership Academy (ELA). This...
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September 21, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Recent updates: Representative Jennifer Mandelbaum graduates from CSG East’s Robert J. Thompson Eastern Leadership Academy. #NHPolitics
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Recent updates: Representative Jennifer Mandelbaum completes YEO Jordan-Huerta Women’s Leadership Fellowship. #NHPolitics
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Representative Jennifer Mandelbaum completes YEO Jordan-Huerta Women’s Leadership Fellowship — Jennifer Mandelbaum for State Representative
Our 2025 Cohort of Jordan-Huerta Fellows was a diverse and powerful group of elected women fighting for truth, justice, and The American Way in communities across the country.
jenfornh.com
September 21, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Recent updates: Representative Jennifer Mandelbaum completes YEO Jordan-Huerta Women’s Leadership Fellowship. #NHPolitics
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Commentary from Dr. Patrick Ho: "It is clear that the public health landscape for Granite Staters will be affected by shifting federal policies." #NHPolitics
What do Kennedy’s policies mean for NH as medical organizations call for his resignation? • New Hampshire Bulletin
Since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as the secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, many physician organizations have repeatedly expressed concerns that his actions in this role…
newhampshirebulletin.com
September 20, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Commentary from Dr. Patrick Ho: "It is clear that the public health landscape for Granite Staters will be affected by shifting federal policies." #NHPolitics
What a lovely evening with @maurasullivan.bsky.social and her supporters. Maura has the Washington experience and the grit we need in Congress to fight for Granite Staters and all Americans 🇺🇸 #NHPolitics
September 16, 2025 at 11:34 PM
What a lovely evening with @maurasullivan.bsky.social and her supporters. Maura has the Washington experience and the grit we need in Congress to fight for Granite Staters and all Americans 🇺🇸 #NHPolitics
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You’re invited! Join us for the Portsmouth Democratic Committee’s Annual Banquet on Sept. 19. It will be an evening of community, inspiration, and momentum as we look ahead to the important work in 2025 and beyond.
Reserve your spot today! secure.actblue.com/donate/ports... #NHPolitics
Reserve your spot today! secure.actblue.com/donate/ports... #NHPolitics
August 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
You’re invited! Join us for the Portsmouth Democratic Committee’s Annual Banquet on Sept. 19. It will be an evening of community, inspiration, and momentum as we look ahead to the important work in 2025 and beyond.
Reserve your spot today! secure.actblue.com/donate/ports... #NHPolitics
Reserve your spot today! secure.actblue.com/donate/ports... #NHPolitics