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
Republicans block special session for a second time
Despite overwhelming bipartisan votes in committee and months of calling for the Legislature to reconvene, only two Republican lawmakers voted to reconvene, 4 voted against the proposal and 64 failed to vote at all AUGUSTA – On Wednesday, a second proposal from Senate...
read moreFollowing Bipartisan Committee Work, Presiding Officers Again Poll Legislature for Special Session
Committee work reveals strong bipartisan support for critical legislation AUGUSTA — Senate President Troy Jackson and House Speaker Sara Gideon again instructed parliamentary officers to issue a poll question to members of the Maine Legislature regarding reconvening...
read moreSpeaker Gideon Responds to Legislative Republican Proposal
Augusta - Legislative Republicans released a proposal today that would roll back health and safety guidelines amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaker Sara Gideon released the following statement: “There is no economic health without public health. With remarkable...
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.