Rep. Matt Wilhelm was first elected to the NH House of Representatives in 2018 and has served as House Democratic Leader since 2022. Matt began his career in public service as an AmeriCorps team leader, supporting diverse young Americans through a demanding year of full-time AmeriCorps service in under-resourced public schools. After spending more than a decade working in the music industry, helping touring bands leverage their platforms to create positive social and environmental impact, Matt earned his master’s of public administration from the University of New Hampshire’s Carsey School of Public Policy. He lives in Manchester with his wife, Jody, and their two children, Ben and Rosie.