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Representative Janet Mills - District 78

Representing Farmington and Industry

 


About Rep. Janet Mills

Representative Janet T. Mills, (D-Farmington) was born and raised in Farmington and has been committed to a life of public service. She graduated from Farmington High School and received her J.D. from the University of Maine Law School. In 1980 she was elected district attorney for Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford Counties and was the first woman district attorney in the northeastern United States. She served nearly 15 years as district attorney and was president of the Maine Prosecutors Association for four of those years. Serving in her first term as a state representative, her major areas of policy interests include education funding, health care and judicial matters. Rep. Mills practices law in Skowhegan, Maine, in the firm of Wright & Mills, P.A., with her brother S. Peter Mills, also a legislator from Cornville. She has published poetry and enjoys fishing, reading and cooking. She represents District 78, which is made up of the towns of Farmington and Industry.


News

September 8, 2008Mills honored for environmental votes
August 12, 2008Working for Maine’s labor force
By Rep. Janet T. Mills
July 7, 2008Rep. Mills appointed to home care commission
April 7, 2008The Syncopations perform at the State House
April 4, 2008Barclays financial institution coming to Wilton
April 2, 2008Rep. Mills’ ethics legislation passes House
March 31, 2008Legislature passes measure to restore funding for mental health, protect services in small rural hospitals

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Committees

Rep. Mills serves on the Judiciary Committee and the Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee, as well as the Ethics Committee and the Joint Select Committee on Joint Rules.

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Issues

You can learn more about what the Legislature did this session by clicking here. And I'd like to hear what you think -- please Contact Me.

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Legislation

Click on the buttons below to see all bills and 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 or email me directly at RepJanet.Mills@legislature.maine.gov.

You can also contact me at my home:

P. O. Box 110
Farmington, ME 04938
Home tel: (207) 778-4848

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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