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Rep. Matt Peterson


Representative Matthew J. Peterson
District 92 - Representing Andover, Byron, Roxbury, Rumford, Weld and Plantations of Rangeley and Sandy River, plus the unorganized territories of West Central Franklin and Madrid Township
1106 Route 2
Rumford, ME 04276
Home tel: (207) 776-8051

About Rep. Peterson

Rep. Matt Peterson is serving his second term in the Maine House of Representatives. His major areas of focus are long-term care, services for people with a disability, community development, education and substance abuse prevention.

Rep. Peterson is employed by Alpha One, Maine’s Center for Independent Living. In 2007, he was selected by the National Council on Independent Living (NCIL) and the Services Employees International Union (SEIU) for a policy and advocacy fellowship to explore deinstitutionalization and consumer-driven person attendant services. He enjoys volunteering for Big Brothers Big Sisters, playing quad rugby and wheelchair racing.

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News

January 13, 2012Western Maine legislators announce College Goal Maine program
September 16, 2011Environmental group gives local reps. top scores
August 3, 2011 Property Tax and Rent Rebate Program Applications Available
“Circuit Breaker” tax relief program for middle and low-income Mainers opens Aug. 1
May 3, 2011Rep. Peterson sponsors legislation to bring professional boxing back to Maine
March 21, 2011Rep. Peterson calls for formal evaluation of federal program dollars to create jobs
Local lawmaker presents resolve for one-time analysis of federal initiatives to support state job creation
February 1, 2011Key Democrats vote against DHHS nominee
Democrats ask tough questions on experience, reform and political memo
January 10, 2011Local representatives appointed to legislative committees
Rep. Briggs to serve on the Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Committee and Rep. Peterson to the Health and Human Services Committee

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Committees

Rep. Peterson serves on the Joint Standing Committee on Health and Human Services.

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Issues

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Legislation

Click on the button below to see all bills, joint resolutions and orders I sponsored or cosponsored this session, as well as legislative sentiments that honor and recognize people from our district and throughout the state.

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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:

1106 Route 2
Rumford, ME 04276
Home tel: (207) 776-8051

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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