Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives.
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Good jobs, secure families, strong communities.
I am committed to collaborative problem solving that addresses our biggest challenges. By making Maine an economically vibrant and environmentally healthy state, we can make sure that our children have the opportunity to live, work, and one day raise their own families here.
Recent Press Releases
Gideon Statement on Drug Death Report from Attorney General’s Office
AUGUSTA - The Maine Attorney General’s Office’s released data today showing that 277 deaths were caused by drugs in January through September of 2019. The report forecasts total drug deaths for the year to be 4% higher than in 2018. Speaker of the House Sara Gideon...
read moreSpeaker Gideon Statement on 47th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade
“Today, we remember and restate the guiding principle behind the landmark Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision: every person should be able to make their own choices about their bodies and their health. Despite this being the law for more than four decades, the rights...
read moreHouse Democratic Leadership Responds to Governor Mills State of the State Address
AUGUSTA - Tonight, Governor Janet Mills delivered her State of the State address to a joint convention of the Maine Legislature. Speaker of the House Sara Gideon released the following statement: “The State of the State address that I heard from Governor Mills...
read moreOur Issues
Speaker Gideon’s number one priority is building an economy that works for everyone. She believes Maine’s future is bright and that we all must work together to capitalize on our natural advantages, deliver quality services, and invest in Maine’s future.