Lynne Williams (politician)

Lynne Williams is an American lawyer and politician from Maine. A Democrat from Bar Harbor, Williams represents District 14 in the Maine House of Representatives.[1][2]

Lynne Williams
Williams in 2020
Member of the Maine House of Representatives
from the 14th district
135th (2020–2022)
Assumed office
2022
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
Education

In 2010, Williams sought the Maine Green Independent Party nomination for Governor. However, she was unable to gather enough signatures to make the ballot nor to qualify for public financing.[3] Instead, Williams was the Green Independent nominee for State Senate, which she lost to Brian Langley.[4]

Education

She earned a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Merrimack College in 1972, an M.A. in experimental psychology from Graduate Center of the City University of New York in 1975, a Doctor of Philosophy in social psychology from the University of Southern California in 1981, and a Juris Doctor from Golden Gate University School of Law in 1998.[5][6]

References

  1. Broom, Dick (September 29, 2021). "Two area towns change House districts". Mount Desert Islander. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
  2. DeAmbrose, Faith (November 4, 2020). "Williams wins House 135 race". Mount Desert Islander.
  3. Cover, Susan M. (March 21, 2010). "Greens' absence adds new wrinkle to governor's race". Press Herald. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
  4. Paisley, Laura (December 12, 2016). "A Career Serving the Public". USC Dornsife. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
  5. "Lynne Williams". Ballotpedia.


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