My Biography

Paul and Teresa striper fishing

Our Favorite thing is our boat and fishing together.

Close-up of our Bengal cat Hunter Chef

Our handsome Bengal Hunter Chef!

Paul LaFerriere, Veteran, US Army

Army Days!

Basic Training July 1978

Collage of United States military service insignias, veterans, and related symbols, including logos for the U.S. Army, Army Reserve, Veterans, and transportation units, along with historical and patriotic images.
Paul LaFerriere, police officer, is standing in front of a fire truck with arms crossed, wearing a uniform, sunglasses, a hat, and a wristwatch.

Law Enforcement Years

Paul LaFerriere Police Officer working as a Police Dispatcher, in a control room filled with phones, radios, and computers.

Police Dispatcher, one of my many duties in Law Enforcement

A female police officer and a male chef standing side by side in a room with beige walls. The police officer is wearing a dark uniform with patches, a tie, and has short hair. The chef is wearing a white coat and a white chef's hat, with glasses and facial hair.

Chef and Catering Years

Catered for the New Hampshire DARE Program for certification of law enforcement officers for 3 classes in Strafford, NH.

Notary Public, Notary Closing Agent

Justice of the Peace

Paul LaFerriere and wife Teresa
Paul LaFerriere's US Army Retired American flag issued to him from President Trump.

My beautiful wife Teresa.

My Army Retirement Flag I received from President Trump in 2018 in recognition of my service.

Business card for Paul J. LaFerriere, Notary Public, with contact details and information about performing jurats, weddings, vows, and notary duties, expiration date November 8, 2028.

I am happily married to my beautiful wife Teresa since October 12, 2019. Yet, we have been together since May 2014. We have lived in Ward 4 since July 2014.

Our handsome boy Hunter Chef, that is a Bengal, is 8 years old.

I have had a full life serving my country. A US Army and Army Reserves Retired Veteran from 1977-2001. A Disabled Veteran, Retired Federal Law Enforcement from 1986-2001.

A retired business owner as a Chef and Caterer in New Hampshire 2000-2022.

I co-owned a business in Hudson, NH that consisted of antiques in 2005-2007.

I am a Notary, Notary closing agent, and Justice of the Peace for the State of New Hampshire.

I am a Republican Constitutional Conservative.

That’s just the highlights!

Community Leadership and Volunteer Service

I served for 11 years with Disaster Services for the Strafford County American Red Cross in Dover, New Hampshire, 9 years service as Volunteer Disaster Chairman. During that time, I completed extensive disaster response training, trained other volunteers, participated in local disaster services meetings, responded to incidents throughout Strafford County, and helped manage the program budget with chapter leadership.

I serve as a staff volunteer with the New England Chapter of Hometown Heroes Outdoors, supporting veterans, disabled veterans, law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency response personnel through outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, and other recreational opportunities.

Since 2014, I have served the Sunset Ridge Condominium Association, including ten years as President and two years as a Board Director. In that role, I have worked to serve my community while maintaining a balanced budget.

In 2025 I campaigned to be your Ward 4 Alderman, Manchester, New Hampshire

Manchester Republican Committee Fundraising Chairman

I am an avid outdoorsman who enjoys hunting and fishing. Teresa and I also enjoy fishing and boating together.

I support conservation.

I belong to two NH Fish and Game Clubs. At one club, I served as Secretary from 2000-2021, BOD 2021-2022, and now a retired member, yet still active at the club. I currently serve as a member of another club, as the Treasurer and Security since 2024.

I am retired and I want to serve again.