118th Maine Senate

1997 to 1998 legislative session May 2026 February 2026 January 2025 Below is a list of the members of the 118th Maine Senate, which were sworn into office in December 1996 and left office in December 1998. Mark Lawrence (D) of South Berwick served as President of the Maine Senate. 1 Judy Paradis (D) of St. Agatha, Aroostook County 2 Leo Kieffer (R) of Caribou, Aroostook County 3 Mike Michaud (D) of Millinocket, Penobscot County 4 Vinton Cassidy (R) of Calais, Washington County 5 Jill Goldthwait (U) of Bar Harbor, Hancock County 6 Richard Ruhlin Sr. (D) of Brewer, Penobscot County 7 Mary Cathcart (D) of Orono, Penobscot County 8 Stephen Hall (R) of Guilford, Piscataquis County 9 Robert Murray (D) of Bangor, Penobscot County 10 Betty Lou Mitchell (R) of Etna, Penobscot County 11 Susan Longley (D) of Liberty, Waldo County 12 Chellie Pingree (D) of North Haven, Knox County 13 Peter Mills (R) of Cornville, Somerset County 14 Richard Carey (D) of Belgrade, Kennebec County 15 Beverly Daggett (D) of Augusta, Kennebec County 16 Marjoie Kilkelly (D) of Wiscasset, Lincoln County 17 John Benoit (R) of Sandy River Plantation, Franklin County 18 Sharon Treat (D) of Hallowell, Kennebec County 19 Mary Small (R) of Bath, Sagadahoc County 20 John Nutting (D) of Leeds, Androscoggin County 21 John Jenkins (D) of Auburn, Androscoggin County 22 John Cleveland (D) of Auburn, Androscoggin County 23 Phil Harriman (R) of Yarmouth, Cumberland County 24 Norman Ferguson (R) of Hanover, Oxford County 25 Rick Bennett (R) of Oxford, Oxford 26 Jeffrey Butland (R) of Cumberland, Cumberland County 27 Joel Abromson (R) of Portland, Cumberland County 28 Anne Rand (D) of Portland, Cumberland County 29 William O'Gara (D) of Westbrook, Cumberland County 30 Jane Amero (R) of Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland County 31 Peggy Pendleton (D) of Scarborough, Cumberland County 32 Lloyd LaFontain (D) of Biddeford, York County 33 Bruce MacKinnon (R) of Springvale, York County 34 James Libby (R) of Buxton, York County 35 Mark Lawrence (D) of South Berwick, York County Senate President See also List of Maine state legislatures References Category:Maine legislative sessions Category:1996 in Maine Category:1997 in Maine Category:1998 in Maine Category:1997 U.S. legislative sessions Category:1998 U.S. legislative sessions