About
Rep. Canavan
Rep.
Marilyn Canavan is serving her fourth consecutive term in the
House of Representatives. She chairs the Government Oversight
Committee and also serves on the Committee on Insurance and Financial
Services.
As the former executive director of the Commission on Governmental
Ethics and Election Practices, Rep. Canavan helped author Maine’s
Clean Election Act. She is the state director of Women’s
Action for New Directions. In her hometown,
she serves as board member for Kennebec Valley Mental Health
and is also a member of the Kennebec Valley Community College
General Advisory Council.
Rep. Canavan has received many distinguished honors. Most recently
she was selected as a “Pacesetter” by the Women Legislators’ Lobby – a
nonpartisan network of women state legislators working to influence
federal policy – in recognition of her strong commitment
to excellence in public service and her invaluable work to address
complex and challenging issues. Rep. Canavan has also received
the “Legislator of the Year” award from the Maine
Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, “Woman
of the Year” award from the Waterville Professional/Business
Women and the Rising Tide Award from the Maine People’s
Alliance.
Rep. Canavan is married and has five children and six grandchildren.
She enjoys poetry, power walking, piano, and the good company
of her family.
To view high resolution photos of Rep. Marilyn Canavan click
here.
News
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Committees
Rep. Canavan serves on the Joint Standing Committee on Insurance
and Financial Services and is chair on the Government
Oversight Committee.
For more information about the schedule of committee hearings or to sign
up for advance notice of public hearings click
here.
Issues
You can learn more about what the House Democrats are doing for
Maine by clicking
here. And I'd like to hear what you think -- please Contact
Me.
Legislation
To do a general bill search, click
here.
Contact Me
Thank you for taking time to contact me. You may use the online
Contact Form to reach
me.
You can also contact me at my home:
28 May Street
Waterville, ME 04901
Home tel: (207) 872-6221
When the Legislature is in session, you can leave
a message for me by calling the State House Message
Phone: (800) 423-2900 or the State House TTY Line:
(207) 287-4469.
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