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Chellie Pingree

U.S. House of Representatives - Maine 1st Congressional District

District 1, Maine

Chellie Marie Pingree is an American politician, farmer, and businessperson who has served as the U.S. representative for Maine's 1st congressional district since 2009. A member of the Democratic Party, she represents a district that includes most of southern Maine, centered around the Portland area. Pingree began her political career in the Maine State Senate, serving from 1992 to 2000. Throughout her tenure in the U.S. House of Representatives, she has been an advocate for agriculture, environmental reforms, and small businesses, reflecting her background as a farmer and business owner. Chellie Pingree's dedication to public service and her diverse professional experiences have made her a prominent figure in Maine and national politics.