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Rep. Andre Cushing

District 39

Representative Andre Cushing is serving his first term in the Maine House of Representatives, representing District 39, which includes Dixmont, Hampden and Newburgh.

Rep. Cushing is a member of the Hampden Town Council where he serves as deputy mayor, chairs the Planning & Development Committee and the Communications Committee. Andre has been a small business owner for more than 25 years and is currently a realtor and a home builder.

He grew up in Bangor, attending John Bapst High School and the University of Maine. Prior service in local government includes a stint as a town councilor, member of a Land Use Review Committee and a Charter Committee. Additionally, he has served on the board of numerous civic and community organizations, from Jaycees, Rotary and Kiwanis to a role as president of the boards of the EMMC Children’s Miracle Network and Black Bear United Football Club. His political experience has come from a family with a lifetime passion for service.

He and his wife, Gwen, have three children: Grace (who following in the family tradition is also active in politics), Andre IV and Gerald.