COMMUNITY PROFILE:
This district serves the communities of Bowdoin (partially), Bowdoinham, Perkins Island Township and Richmond.
There are 6,011 actively registered voters within this district:
CURRENT REPRESENTATIVE:
Sally Jeane Cluchey, a Democrat from Bowdoinham. Rep. Cluchey is an organizational consultant and has served in the state legislature since being elected in November 2022.
Rep. Cluchey owns a consulting business that helps organizations operationalize employee feedback. During the pandemic, she began working as community organizer in support of her local school district, MSAD 75, to encourage the community to vocalize their support for the school board, the administration and teachers. She has also been a board member of the Bowdoinham Food Pantry since 2015, and has been chair of the board since 2019. Previously, Rep. Cluchey worked in vaccine development for the U.S. military, drug development and science and health policy for the National Academy of Sciences and the Brookings Institution and in organizational development for a venture-backed health technology startup company.
Rep. Cluchey serves on the health coverage, insurance and financial services committee which covers banking; financial institutions; credit unions; consumer credit; credit law (business-related); Uniform Consumer Credit Code; Bureau of Financial Institutions; Bureau of Consumer Credit Protection; mortgage lending; foreclosure prevention; servicing of student loans; debt collection practices and debt buyers; Office of Securities; stocks, mutual funds, bonds and other securities; financial services; Bureau of Insurance; credit, automobile, life, property and casualty insurance; private health insurance; health and medical data; Maine Health Data Organization; health maintenance organizations; mandated health benefits; health care reform; compliance with federal Affordable Care Act; prescription drugs; pharmacy benefit managers; cost containment; multiple employer welfare arrangements; State Employee Health Commission and state employee group health plan; longterm care insurance; disability income insurance; insurance rating, regulation and practices; insurance producers; professional and occupational licensing for health care and financial services; Maine Employers Mutual Insurance Company; workers’ compensation insurance; selfinsurance; and viatical and life settlement contracts.
Rep. Cluchey also serves on the inland fisheries and wildlife committee which covers the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife; inland fisheries and wildlife research and management; hunting; fishing; trapping; hunter safety; fish hatcheries; game wardens; guides; taxidermist licensing; ATVs; snowmobiles; watercraft registration and boater safety; and whitewater rafting.
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: Sally.Cluchey@legislature.maine.gov or 207-373-8213
ELECTIONS 2024:
This seat was on the ballot during the 2024 election cycle. Running for the seat were Sally Jeane Cluchey (D) and David Guilmette (R).
View contributions to each candidate, campaign expenditures and campaign filings on the Maine Ethics Commission website.
LEGISLATIVE WORK:
The following chart is a compilation of legislation sponsored by Rep. Cluchey during the 132nd 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. Cluchey.
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