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Each state elects varying numbers of members of the House, depending on population, to two-year terms. Maine has sent two members to the House in each congressional delegation since the 1960 United States Census. The current dean, or longest-serving member, of the Maine delegation is Senator Susan Collins, having served in the Senate since 1997.
Resigned to become Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine. Frederick A. Pike: Republican: March 4, 1861 – March 3, 1863 6th: Elected in 1860. Redistricted to the 5th district. March 4, 1863 – March 3, 1869 5th: Redistricted from the 6th district and re-elected in 1862. Lost renomination to E. Hale. Chellie ...
Maine's congressional districts since January 3, 2023. Maine is divided into two congressional districts , each represented by an elected member of the United States House of Representatives . Unlike every other U.S. state except for Nebraska , Maine apportions two of its Electoral College votes according to congressional district , making each ...
The 2020 United States presidential election in Maine was held on Tuesday, November 3, ... Delegates [12] Joe Biden: 68,729 33.37 11 Bernie Sanders: 66,826 32.45 9
This is a list of individuals serving in the United States House of Representatives (as of January 20, 2025, the 119th Congress). [1] The membership of the House comprises 435 seats for representatives from the 50 states, apportioned by population, as well as six seats for non-voting delegates from U.S. territories and the District of Columbia.
14th district: 1795–1820 (moved to Maine), 1903–1963 (obsolete since the 1960 census) 15th district: 1803–1820 (moved to Maine), 1913–1943 (obsolete since the 1940 census) 16th district: 1803–1820 (moved to Maine), 1913–1933 (obsolete since the 1930 census) 17th district: 1803–1820 (obsolete since 1820 move to Maine [notes 1])
The nonvoting members represent three of Maine's Native American tribes, though two tribes have declined to send representatives. Each voting member of the House represents around 9,000 citizens of the state. Because it is a part-time position, members of the Maine House of Representatives usually have outside employment as well.
Many of the delegates to the initial 1775 session of the Second Continental Congress had also attended the previous First Continental Congress. Altogether, The Biographical Directory of the United States Congress lists 343 men who served as delegates to the Continental Congress in three incarnations from 1774 to 1789; also listed are another 90 ...