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'''Max Abramson''' is a Libertarian residing in Seabrook, New Hampshire. He was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing the Rockingham's 20th District. Elected as a Republican in 2014, Abramson switched to the Libertarian Party in 2016, filing out the remainder of his term. That same year, Abramson ran for Governor of New Hampshire as the [[Libertarian Party of New Hampshire]] nominee.<ref>http://www.seacoastonline.com/news/20160710/nh-roll-call-13-legislators-have-perfect-voting-percentages</ref><ref>[http://www.seacoastonline.com/article/20160613/NEWS/160619749 Election New], Seacoastonline.com, 06/13/2016</ref> The vote winning [[Gary_Earl_Johnson#2016_Presidential_Campaign|Gary Johnson 2016 presidential campaign]] helped Abramson's campaign win major party status and thus automatic ballot access for the New Hampshire Libertarian Party for the first time in 20 years.<ref>[https://freekeene.com/2016/11/09/nh-libertarians-officially-recognized-as-party-for-first-time-in-20-years-free-staters-win-15-state-rep-races/ Libertarians Official Recognized as Party], FreeKeen.com, 11/9/2016.</ref> | '''Max Abramson''' is a Libertarian residing in Seabrook, New Hampshire. He was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing the Rockingham's 20th District. Elected as a Republican in 2014, Abramson switched to the Libertarian Party in 2016, filing out the remainder of his term. That same year, Abramson ran for Governor of New Hampshire as the [[Libertarian Party of New Hampshire]] nominee.<ref>http://www.seacoastonline.com/news/20160710/nh-roll-call-13-legislators-have-perfect-voting-percentages</ref><ref>[http://www.seacoastonline.com/article/20160613/NEWS/160619749 Election New], Seacoastonline.com, 06/13/2016</ref> The vote winning [[Gary_Earl_Johnson#2016_Presidential_Campaign|Gary Johnson 2016 presidential campaign]] helped Abramson's campaign win major party status and thus automatic ballot access for the New Hampshire Libertarian Party for the first time in 20 years.<ref>[https://freekeene.com/2016/11/09/nh-libertarians-officially-recognized-as-party-for-first-time-in-20-years-free-staters-win-15-state-rep-races/ Libertarians Official Recognized as Party], FreeKeen.com, 11/9/2016.</ref> | ||
After the 2016 election, Abramson returned to the Republican Party. He was re-elected to a seat in the Legislature in 2018.<ref>[https://ballot-access.org/2019/06/29/new-hampshire-legislator-changes-registration-from-republican-to-libertarian-3/</ref> However, in 2019, he stated he had changed his registration back to Libertarian Party and announced he would be running in the [[Presidential_Candidates_2020|2020 Libertarian Party presidential primaries]].<ref>[https://ballot-access.org/2019/06/29/new-hampshire-legislator-changes-registration-from-republican-to-libertarian-3/ New Hampshire Legislator Changes Registration from Republican to Libertarian], Ballot Access News, June 29, 2019.</ref><ref>[https://wal.fireside.fm/603 2020 Presidential Candidate Series: Meet Max Abramson]], Fireside.fm, 7/1/2019.</ref> | After the 2016 election, Abramson returned to the Republican Party. He was re-elected to a seat in the Legislature in 2018.<ref>[https://ballot-access.org/2019/06/29/new-hampshire-legislator-changes-registration-from-republican-to-libertarian-3/</ref> However, in 2019, he stated he had changed his registration back to Libertarian Party and announced he would be running in the [[Presidential_Candidates_2020|2020 Libertarian Party presidential primaries]].<ref>[https://ballot-access.org/2019/06/29/new-hampshire-legislator-changes-registration-from-republican-to-libertarian-3/ New Hampshire Legislator Changes Registration from Republican to Libertarian], Ballot Access News, June 29, 2019.</ref><ref>[https://wal.fireside.fm/603 2020 Presidential Candidate Series: Meet Max Abramson]], Fireside.fm, 7/1/2019.</ref> | ||
Abramson graduated from Great Bay Community College in 2016. His professional career includes working on road construction.<ref>https://ballotpedia.org/Max_Abramson</ref> | Abramson graduated from Great Bay Community College in 2016. His professional career includes working on road construction.<ref>https://ballotpedia.org/Max_Abramson</ref> | ||