COMMUNITY PROFILE:
This district serves the communities of Lewiston (partially).
There are 4,424 actively registered voters within this district:
CURRENT REPRESENTATIVE:
Mana Abdi, a Democrat from Lewiston. Rep. Abdi has served in the state legislature since being elected in November 2022.
Rep. Abdi is ethnically Somali, but was born in Kenya and came to the United States when she was 11. She has been living in Lewiston for the past 15 years, and is particularly passionate about social justice, equitable housing and education and supporting young entrepreneurs.
Rep. Abdi serves on the bills in the second reading committee and the state and local government committee, the latter which covers state government, including the Legislature, state property, public purchasing and contracts, state agencies and government organization, state employment, oversight of state officials, periodic review of State Government Evaluation Act; Maine State Archives; administrative procedures, boards and commissions, state holidays and designations, and capitol area planning; county government, including regional planning, budget process and county officials; municipal and local government, including deorganization and consolidation, planning and regulation, land use; discontinued and abandoned roads and cemeteries.
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: Mana.Abdi@legislature.maine.gov or 207-520-7379
ELECTIONS 2024:
This seat is on the ballot during the 2024 election cycle. Running for the seat is Mana Abdi (D).
View contributions to each candidate, campaign expenditures and campaign filings on the Maine Ethics Commission website.
On Election Night in November, this section will also feature live results for this race.
LEGISLATIVE WORK:
The following chart is a compilation of legislation sponsored by Rep. Abdi 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. Abdi.
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