Sam is active in civic affairs; he has served on many local and regional boards.
Sam is a selectman for the town of Holderness (since 2012) and was on the town's Budget Committee and Zoning Board of Adjustment from 2011 to 2012.
Sam has also been a board member for the Pemi-Baker Regional School District (from 2011 to 2024, treasurer for SAU 48 from 2019 to 2024), Speare Memorial Hospital (from 2011 to 2017, board chairman from 2016 to 2017), and the Grafton County Economic Development Council, now the Grafton Regional Development Corporation (from 2006 to 2007).
Holderness, New Hampshire