Hoops for Healing

I’m honored to help spread the word about the inaugural Hoops for Healing Basketball Dinner on August 29 at the Double Tree Hotel in Manchester. This special event will feature NBA standout Duncan Robinson and raise funds for programs supporting mental health, heart...

House Bill 1308 Signed Into Law

As Senate Transportation Chair I’m so proud to see this bill signed into law. A very important measure in keeping our roads and our children safe! The new law increases penalties for passing a stopped school bus and mandate license suspensions for both first-time and...

Bipartisan Notes

One of the things I value most about serving in the New Hampshire Senate is the opportunity to work across the aisle to get things done for the people we represent. A recent review of the most bipartisan bills of the 2026 legislative session is a great reminder that...

Filing for Re-Election to the NH Senate

Today, June 11, I filed today for re-election to represent the 13 towns of NH Senate District 9. It has been an honor to serve in the New Hampshire Senate for the past six years. I am extraordinarily thankful for the trust voters have shown in me and the opportunity...

Ricciardi Cited as Most Effective

The Center for Effective Lawmaking, which is a research, education and outreach initiative between Vanderbilt University and the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy at the University of Virginia ranked NH Senator Denise Ricciardi as one of the most...

EMS Week May 17-23

During EMS Week (May 17-23), we recognize and celebrate the dedicated emergency medical professionals who serve our communities with compassion, courage, and professionalism every single day. Thank you to all EMTs, paramedics, dispatchers, and first responders for the...