COMMUNITY PROFILE:
This district serves the communities of Topsham (partially).
There are 6,742 actively registered voters within this district:
CURRENT REPRESENTATIVE:
This seat became vacant when Rep. Jauch resigned on May 5, 2024.
Rebecca Jauch, a Democrat from Bath. Rep. Jauch has spent most of her professional career working in public service and has served in the state legislature since being elected in November 2022.
Rep. Jauch has a wide range of experience including as a victim/witness advocate for Sagadahoc County, a firearms and explosives industry operations inspector for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, a U.S. Army interrogator/linguist, an operations officer with the Central Intelligence Agency and, most recently, as the Sagadahoc County Treasurer. Rep. Jauch has served on her town’s Board of Appeals.
Rep. Jauch serves on the agriculture, conservation and forestry committee which covers the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry; agricultural development; agricultural fairs, products and marketing; animal control and welfare; harness racing; food policy; food safety, inspection and labeling; dairy industry; pest management and pesticides regulation; industrial hemp; state parks, historic sites, public lands and submerged lands; Maine Land Use Planning Commission; geological surveying and mapping; Maine Forest Service; timber harvesting; industrial hemp; the Land for Maine’s Future Program; and Baxter State Park.
Information for this lawmaker’s biography has been compiled from numerous public sources, including pages maintained by political parties, individual lawmakers and the Maine Legislature.
Contact this lawmaker: Rebecca.Jauch@legislature.maine.gov or 207-522-7438
ELECTIONS 2024:
This seat is on the ballot during the 2024 election cycle. Running for the seat are Rafael Macias (D) and Leon Brillant (R).
View contributions to each candidate, campaign expenditures and campaign filings on the Maine Ethics Commission website.
On Election Night in November, this section will feature live results for this race:
LEGISLATIVE WORK:
The following chart is a compilation of legislation sponsored by Rep. Jauch during the 131st Legislature. To learn more about each legislation and see where it is in the legislative process, click on the bill ID in the first column. View each vote cast by Rep. Jauch.
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