Lex Berezhny | |
Office: | Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives |
Term Start: | December 7, 2022 |
Predecessor: | Beth A. Folsom |
Constituency: | Grafton 11th |
Term Start1: | December 2, 2020 |
Term End1: | December 7, 2022 |
Predecessor1: | Vincent Paul Migliore |
Successor1: | Corinne Morse |
Alongside1: | Edward "Ned" Gordon |
Constituency1: | Grafton 9th |
Birth Place: | Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Party: | Republican[1] |
Lex Berezhny is an American Republican party politician and software engineer. He represents the Grafton 11th district in the New Hampshire House of Representatives.[2]
Berezhny was born in Ukraine and emigrated to Chicago, Illinois, at the age of 7. He spoke out against the Russian invasion of Ukraine shortly after it began in 2022.[3] He supported the comments of the former president of Poland, Lech Wałęsa, about "the unfinished job of defeating Russia" when Wałęsa came to address the New Hampshire House of Representatives in 2022.[4] He is a cosponsor of House Bill 1633 which would legalize the recreational use of cannabis.[5] Berezhny ran unopposed in the 2024 New Hampshire House of Representatives election.[6] He won re-election in 2024.[7]
Web site: Sexton. Adam. NH state representative speaks out against invasion of home country. March 11, 2022. WMUR-9. October 7, 2024.