LEGISLATIVE · ME · 2016-2020
Sara Gideon
Speaker · House · Democrat · Maine
NOTABLE
On the record
2020 U.S. Senate nominee — lost to Susan Collins
Background
Sara Gideon served as Speaker · House of Maine from 2016–2020 (4 years). Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Took office after Mark Eves; succeeded by Ryan Fecteau. Note: 2020 U.S. Senate nominee — lost to Susan Collins. Same-year political environment (2016): Governor Paul LePage; Attorney General Janet Mills; Secretary of State Matt Dunlap. Later filed for federal office (FEC ID S0ME00111: Senate).
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Others who held this office in Maine
- Ryan Fecteau (2024-present)
- Rachel Talbot Ross (2022-2024)
- Ryan Fecteau (2020-2022)
- Mark Eves (2012-2016)
- Hannah Pingree (2009-2010)
- John Richardson (2005-2009)
- Michael Saxl (2001-2003)
- Elizabeth Mitchell (1997-1999)
- John Martin (1995-1996)