“Not only did I want to sponsor this because of how this will help moms and families in the Granite State, but, you know, I’m a mom, too, and I know what it feels like, and it becomes very personal when you can identify with the struggle that families go through,” she...

NEW HAMPSHIRE SENATE NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: May 8, 2025 CONCORD, NH – Senator Denise Ricciardi (R-Bedford) released the following statement about speaking at the National Conference for State Legislatures regarding her involvement in pro-family...

I am proud to be the co-sponsor of SB 246 also known as the "MOMnibus 2.0" bill to reduce maternal mortality. This bill covers maternal mental health and substance abuse disorders which are the leading causes of the increase in maternal mortality. Mothers will have...

I was pleased to host the fourth graders of Bedford's Memorial School today at the NH Statehouse. Children had a chance to see how their state government works with a tour by their own NH Senator.

AS LEGISLATIVE leaders in New Hampshire, we have seen firsthand how the retail industry is facing an escalating crisis: gift card tampering fraud. This form of fraud is not just a nuisance — it is a growing dimension of Organized Retail Crime (ORC) that affects...

THE New Hampshire Senate Health and Human Services Committee heard SB 246 — better known as “Momnibus 2.0” — on Wednesday. This bill, primarily sponsored by Senator Denise Ricciardi, R-Bedford, has bipartisan support with a total of eight Republican cosponsors and...

This Op-Ed appeared in the Union Leader on January 25, 2025 THE NEW YEAR always brings a sense of hope, renewal, and of course, resolutions. For me, one of those resolutions is to express my heartfelt gratitude to the voters of Senate District 9 for entrusting me once...

When Senator Ricciardi sees a problem, she tries to fix it. During her first term in 2021, Senator Ricciardi was the main sponsor of Senate Bill 99. It is now responsible for a 99% increase in revenue to towns based on population numbers. When she was first elected...

Dear Friends, I want to thank the voters of Senate District 9 for placing their trust in me to serve another term. For the next two years I will take every conversation, every phone call, and every email I have received over the last 6 months on the campaign trail...

As a Democrat and a mother, I believe it's important to support leaders who are dedicated to improving the lives of families. As a Democrat and a mother, I believe it’s important to support leaders who are dedicated to improving the lives of families. That’s why, this...