Laurie Osher (born June 8, 1960) is an American politician, who was elected to the

Maine House of Representatives The Maine House of Representatives is the lower house of the Maine Legislature. The House consists of 151 voting members and three nonvoting members. The voting members represent an equal number of districts across the state and are elected via ...

in 2020."Members Apparently Elected Tuesday, November 3, 2020"
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. She will represent the 123rd House District as a member of the

Maine Democratic Party The Maine Democratic Party is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of Maine. After the Civil War, Democrats were a minor player in a political scene dominated by the Republican Party. However, during the 1950s, Edmund Muskie ...

. Prior to her election to the state legislature, Osher served on the town council of Orono. Osher moved to Maine in 1999 to join the faculty at the

University of Maine The University of Maine (UMaine) is a Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Orono, Maine, United States. It was established in 1865 as the land-grant college of Maine and is the Flagship universitie ...

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