Barbara Wood (politician)
Barbara Wood | |
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| Member of the Maine House of Representatives from the 38th district | |
| In office December 2, 2020 – December 7, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Matt Moonen |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Hymes |
| Personal details | |
| Residence(s) | Portland, Maine |
Barbara Wood is an American politician, who was elected to the Maine House of Representatives in 2020.[1] She represented the 38th House District as a member of the Maine Democratic Party.[1]
Prior to her election to the legislature Wood served on Portland, Maine City Council.[2] Her election to that body in 1988 made her the state's first out LGBTQ officeholder.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Members Apparently Elected Tuesday, November 3, 2020" Archived November 30, 2020, at the Wayback Machine. Maine House of Representatives.
- ^ a b Caitlin Andrews, "Open seats and newcomers mark Maine Democratic legislative primaries". Bangor Daily News, July 5, 2020.
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