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Sen. Troy D. Jackson (D – Aroostook): President of Maine Senate

SEN. TROY D. JACKSON (D – Aroostook): President of Maine Senate

Sen. Troy D. Jackson (D – Aroostook): President of Maine Senate

At the start of his first term as Senate President, Troy challenged his colleagues not to let what makes the Senate Chamber so strong – the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and identities – become its greatest weakness. He urged his peers to join him in showing the people of Maine what government can and should be, vowing to leave the state stronger than he found it. Source: www.troyjackson.org

At the start of his first term as Senate President, Troy challenged his colleagues not to let what makes the Senate Chamber so strong – the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and identities – become its greatest weakness. He urged his peers to join him in showing the people of Maine what government can and should be, vowing to leave the state stronger than he found it. Source: www.troyjackson.org

At the start of his first term as Senate President, Troy challenged his colleagues what makes the Senate Chamber so strong – the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and identities – become its greatest we akness. He urged his peers to join him the people of Maine what government can and should be, vowing to leave the stronger than he found it. Source: www.troyjackson.org

Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross (D – Portland): Speaker of the House

SPEAKER RACHEL TALBOT ROSS

(D – Portland): Speaker of the House

Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross is a ninth -generation Mainer who has dedicated her career to public service and social justice. She is the first black w oman to serve as Speaker of the Maine House. Speaker Talbot Ross is currently serving her fourth term in the Maine House, representing the Portland neighborhoods of Parkside, Bayside, East Bayside, Oakdale and the University of Southern Maine campus.

Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross (D – Portland): Speaker of the House

Source: www.legislature.maine.gov/housedems/talbotrossr/index.html

Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross is a ninth-generation Mainer who has dedicated her career to public service and social justice. She is the first black woman to serve as Speaker of the Maine House. Speaker Talbot Ross is currently serving her fourth term in the Maine House, representing the Portland neighborhoods of Parkside, Bayside, East Bayside, Oakdale and the University of Southern Maine campus. Source: www.legislature.maine. gov/housedems/talbotrossr/index.html

Sen. Eloise Vitelli (D – Sagadahoc): Senate Majority Leader

Speaker Rachel Talbot Ross is a ninth -generation Mainer who has dedicated her public service and social justice. She is the first black w oman to serve as Speaker Maine House. Speaker Talbot Ross is currently serving her fourth term in the representing the Portland neighborhoods of Parkside, Bayside, East Bayside, the University of Southern Maine campus.

Senator Vitelli has made Arrowsic her home for the last 40 years. She represents Senate District 24 in the Maine Senate, which includes all of Sagadahoc County and the town of Dresden in Lincoln County. She was first elected to the Maine Senate during a special election in 2013. Source: www.mainesenate.org/senator/senator/eloise vitelli/

Source: www.legislature.maine.gov/housedems/talbotrossr/index.html

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