Sara Gideon
Sara Gideon | |
|---|---|
| 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 | December 4, 1971 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 (born December 4, 1971) is an American politician who served as the Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives. 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.
Gideon was the Democratic nominee for the 2020 U.S. Senate election in Maine, losing to incumbent Republican Susan Collins.