102nd Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives
In office December 7, 2016 – December 2, 2020
Preceded by
Mark Eves
Succeeded by
Ryan Fecteau
Member of the Maine House of Representatives from the 48th district
In office December 5, 2012 – December 2, 2020
Preceded by
Charles Kruger
Succeeded by
Melanie Sachs
Personal details
Born
(1971-12-04) December 4, 1971 (age 52) Rhode Island, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Benjamin Rogoff Gideon
(m. 2001)
Children
3
Education
George Washington University (BA)
Website
Campaign website
Sara I. Gideon[1] (born December 4, 1971) is an American politician who served as the Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives.[2] A member of the Democratic Party from Freeport, she represented the 48th district in the Maine House of Representatives, which includes part of Freeport and Pownal in Cumberland County.[3]
Gideon was the Democratic nominee for the 2020 U.S. Senate election in Maine, losing to incumbent Republican Susan Collins.
^"2020 Maine Sample Ballot" (PDF). maine.gov.
^"Maine House of Representatives: Sara Gideon". maine.gov. Archived from the original on October 22, 2020. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
^Gardner, Kate (November 5, 2014). "Democrats Cooper, Gideon retain southern Maine House seats". The Forecaster. Bangor Daily News. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
Sara I. Gideon (born December 4, 1971) is an American politician who served as the Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives. A member of the Democratic...
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rainy day fund, or curtailing services for the elderly and disabled. SaraGideon, the Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives, responded by stating...
original on February 28, 2018. Retrieved February 28, 2018. Gideon, Sara (March 8, 2018). "SaraGideon: Why I support Jared Golden". Kennebec Journal & Morning...
rights group breaks with Sen. Susan Collins, endorses Democratic opponent SaraGideon". The Washington Post. Retrieved July 15, 2020. Palmer, Kenny (June 14...
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