Amanda Toll
{{Short description|American politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Amanda Toll
| birth_name = Amanda Elizabeth Toll
| state_house = New Hampshire
| district = Cheshire 16
| term_start = December 2, 2020
| predecessor = William Pearson
| education = Hampshire College (BA)
University of Massachusetts Amherst (MEd)
| birth_place = New Hampshire, U.S.
| children = 1
}}
Amanda Elizabeth Toll is an American politician serving as a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the Cheshire 16 district. She assumed office on December 2, 2020.
Early life and education
Toll was born and raised in New Hampshire.{{Cite web |title=My Background |url=https://electamandanh.com/my-background |access-date=2022-07-31 |website=Elect Amanda Elizabeth |language=en-US}} She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science, women's studies, and modern American history from Hampshire College and a Master of Education from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.{{Cite web |last=Clark |first=Anika |title=Amanda Elizabeth Toll, Cheshire County House District 16 |url=https://www.sentinelsource.com/vote/nh_house_cheshire_16/amanda-elizabeth-toll-cheshire-county-house-district-16/article_a0e9df9d-31fe-5b96-865f-9d07ecae6b27.html |access-date=2022-07-31 |website=SentinelSource.com |language=en}}
Career
Outside of politics, Toll has worked as a social studies teacher and small business-owner. She was elected to the New Hampshire House of Representatives in 2020 and is a member of the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs Committee.{{Cite web |title=Amanda Toll |url=https://ballotpedia.org/Amanda_Toll |access-date=2022-07-31 |website=Ballotpedia |language=en}}
In January 2022, Toll co-sponsored a bill that would require consent education to be a part of the curriculum in New Hampshire public schools.{{Cite web |date=2022-01-13 |title=A proposed bill could require consent to be taught in New Hampshire schools |url=https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2022-01-13/consent-bill-nh-altschiller-toll |access-date=2022-08-01 |website=New Hampshire Public Radio |language=en}}
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Category:Democratic Party members of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
Category:Women state legislators in New Hampshire
Category:Hampshire College alumni
Category:University of Massachusetts Amherst alumni
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:21st-century American women politicians
Category:21st-century members of the New Hampshire General Court