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City Hall in September 2011. The legislative branch of Portland, Maine, is a city council.It is a nine seat council, composed of representatives from the city's five districts, three councilors elected citywide and the full-time elected Mayor of Portland.
Pages in category "Portland, Maine City Council members" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Jill C. Duson (born 1953) is an American lawyer, lobbyist, and politician from Portland, Maine. Duson has served on both the Portland School Board [2] and the Portland, Maine City Council since 2001. In 2004, Duson became the first African-American mayor of Maine's largest city and the first African-American women mayor in the state when she ...
(The Center Square) — Jewish leaders are calling for a boycott of Maine's biggest city over a vote by the city council to pull financial investments tied to Israel over the war in Gaza. In a ...
The city manager directs all city agencies and departments, and is responsible for the executing laws and policies passed by the city council. [124] The current city manager is Danielle West. Aside from the main city council, there is also an elected school board for the Portland Public School system .
Mayor of Portland Incumbent Mark Dion since December 4, 2023 Term length 4 years Inaugural holder Andrew L. Emerson Formation 1832 Salary $65,400 (2011) Website The mayor of Portland is the official head of the city of Portland, Maine, United States, as stipulated in the Charter of the City of Portland. This article is a listing of past (and present) mayors of Portland. History of the office ...
A Portland, Maine, city council meeting evolved into a scene straight out of 'Parks and Recreation' when a female citizen took the floor and broke out into an "interpretive dance" of sorts.
Portland, Maine City Council members (17 P) Portland, Maine School Board members (5 P) Pages in category "Politicians from Portland, Maine"