Susan M. Austin is an American politician from
Maine.
Austin earned an
A.A. from
Bliss College in
Lewiston, Maine.
She and her husband have four children.
A
Republican, Austin has represented the town of
Gray, in 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 p ...
since 2014. She previously held the same seat from 2002 to 2010. In 2010, she was unable to seek re-election in 2010 due to
term-limits. She has also served on the Gray Town Council as well as on the
MSAD 15
Maine School Administrative District 15 is a public school district that operates three elementary schools (Kâ2 and 3â4), one middle school (5â8) and one high school (9â12) in Cumberland County, Maine, Cumberland County in the U.S. state ...
School Board.
Austin ran again for the District 109 seat in 2012 but lost by 35 votes to incumbent
Democrat Anne Graham
Anne McCue Graham Lotz (born May 21, 1948) is an American Protestant evangelist. She is the second daughter of evangelist Billy Graham and his wife Ruth Graham. She founded AnGeL Ministries, and is the author of 11 books, of which her best kno ...
. She ran once more in 2014 and won the seat, which opened when Anne Graham did not seek re-election.
References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
People from Gray, Maine
Maine city council members
School board members in Maine
Republican Party members of the Maine House of Representatives
Women state legislators in Maine
Bliss College alumni
Women city councillors in Maine
21st-century American politicians
21st-century American women politicians
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