David Gottesman (politician)

David Gottesman is an American politician who has been actively involved in the political landscape of New Hampshire. His tenure in the New Hampshire Senate spanned from 2004 to 2008, during which he represented the 12th District. Notably, he held the position of Democratic Whip in the New Hampshire Senate in 2008, underscoring his leadership role within the party.

Gottesman's legislative accomplishments include the passage of SB-42-FN in 2007, a bill that prohibits smoking in public bars, restaurants, and certain enclosed areas. He was one of the key sponsors of this legislation, working alongside nine other state senators and four state representatives to bring about this significant change. This achievement highlights his commitment to public health and his ability to collaborate with colleagues to drive meaningful policy initiatives.