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Portland City Council (Maine) The legislative branch of Portland, Maine, is a city council. It is a nine seat council, composed of representatives from the city's five districts, three councilors elected citywide and the full-time elected Mayor of Portland. The eight councilors are elected for three-year terms, while the Mayor is elected for a ...
Democratic. Education. University of Southern Maine ( BA) Antioch University, New England ( MA) University of Maine, Portland ( JD) Website. State House website. Mark N. Dion (born 1955) is an American politician, law enforcement officer and lawyer from Maine, who has served as Mayor of Portland since December 4, 2023. [1]
Jill Duson (born 1953) is an American lawyer, lobbyist, and politician from Portland, Maine . Duson has served on both the Portland School Board [1] and the Portland, Maine City Council since 2001. In 2004, Duson became the first African-American mayor of Maine's largest city and the first African-American women mayor in the state when she was ...
Pages in category "Portland, Maine City Council members" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Edward "Ed" J. Suslovic (born November 17, 1959) is an American politician and former member of the Portland, Maine City Council.Suslovic, a Democrat, previously represented part of Portland in the Maine House of Representatives from 2002 to 2004 and served as the ceremonial mayor of Portland from 2007 to 2008.
Mayor of Portland Incumbent Mark Dion since December 4, 2023 Term length 4 years Inaugural holder Andrew L. Emerson Formation 1832 Salary $65,400 (2011) Website The mayor of Portland is the official head of the city of Portland, Maine, United States, as stipulated in the Charter of the City of Portland. This article is a listing of past (and present) mayors of Portland. History of the office ...
Philip J. Deering. Philip J. Deering, Sr. (1878 – December 20, 1935) was an American businessperson and politician from Maine. Deering, a Democrat, served in the Maine House of Representatives from one term (1910-1912). [2] He also served four terms as chairman (de facto mayor) of the Portland, Maine City Council in 1924, 1927, 1934 and 1935.
The city council of nine members is elected by the citizens of Portland. The city has five voting districts, with each district electing a city councilor to represent their neighborhood interests for a three-year term. There are also four members of the city council who are elected at-large. [123]