Hannah Pingree

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Hannah Pingree is serving her second term in the Maine State Legislature and serves as House chair of the Health & Human Services Committee.

Prior to serving in the Legislature, she was a fundraiser for the U.S. Senate campaign of her mother Chellie Pingree. She also worked for two years in New York City as the political director and “Election 2000” producer for iVillage.com, the largest political internet site for women. In addition to serving in the Legislature, Hannah works as the capital campaign director for North Haven Community School.

Pingree graduated from North Haven Community School and Brown University. She was a 1998-1999 Fellow for Leadership in Public Affairs for the Coro Foundation in New York City. In the Legislature she represents 10 islands and coastal towns. She grew up on the island of North Haven, Maine.