Maine State Representative Justin Chenette of Saco, representing House District 15

Representative Justin Chenette

Party: Democratic
House District: 15
Mailing Address: 19 Buckthorn Circle, Saco ME 4072
Phone: (207) 590-3266
E-mail: Justin.Chenette@legislature.maine.gov
Rep. Chenette’s campaign finance report
Twitter: justinchenette
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justinchenette

Most Recent Twitter Posts:

Only 50 days left before the #election. Mark your calendars. It will come down to every single #vote. #Elections2018 #Midterms2018

Yesterday from Senator Justin Chenette’s Twitter via Twitter Web Client

Keeping up the pressure on fixing the Camp Ellis jetty issue & coastal erosion of our homes & community. We took Congresswoman @chelliepingree around Camp Ellis to see firsthand the critical need for the Feds to finally appropriate the money for the fix & greenlight the work. pic.twitter.com/gI4BeT5eB6

About 2 days ago from Senator Justin Chenette’s Twitter via Twitter for Android

Meet Chance! Our political watchdog!

One of our Saco supporters, Terry, has a wonderful dog named Chance. Pictured here guarding one of our campaign signs. Chance wants you to have one! Let me know if you’d like a sign for your yard and we’ll swing by. pic.twitter.com/MkNwkcTcdg

About 6 days ago from Senator Justin Chenette’s Twitter via Twitter Web Client

Got my 2018 legislative newsletter in the mail! I hope you received yours, but in case you didn’t, I posted it on my website for you to read: justinchenette.com/newsletter…. Transparency is vital! pic.twitter.com/0s4GMKE0WE

Last week from Senator Justin Chenette’s Twitter via Twitter Web Client

Had a bit of fun honoring Captain Marc Paquette of the @sacomaine Fire Department at his retirement party. He served our community nearly 4 decades. We don’t say thank you enough, so THANK YOU! Best of luck in your next chapter at @sacoparksandrec.
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About a week ago from Senator Justin Chenette’s Twitter via Twitter Web Client

Committees of which Rep. Chenette is a member:

Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee

Bill Cosponsorship Partners

Every legislator works more often with some colleagues than with others. The following are the ten fellow legislators with whom Rep. Chenette has cosponsored legislation most often in the 127th Legislature:

Sen. Linda Valentino: 20 bills cosponsored with Rep. Chenette.
Rep. Dillon Bates: 15 bills cosponsored with Rep. Chenette.
Rep. Barry Hobbins: 11 bills cosponsored with Rep. Chenette.
Rep. Joyce Maker: 10 bills cosponsored with Rep. Chenette.
Rep. Catherine Nadeau: 9 bills cosponsored with Rep. Chenette.
Rep. Matthea Daughtry: 9 bills cosponsored with Rep. Chenette.
Sen. Rebecca Millett: 9 bills cosponsored with Rep. Chenette.
Rep. Donna Doore: 8 bills cosponsored with Rep. Chenette.
Rep. Ryan Fecteau: 8 bills cosponsored with Rep. Chenette.
Sen. John Patrick: 8 bills cosponsored with Rep. Chenette.

District 15 in Context

Understanding the political actions of Representative Chenette in full context requires some information about the district he represents. The charts and graphs you see below draw from the 2009-2013 cycle of the American Community Survey, an ongoing project of the U.S. Census Bureau. Graphs describe details about both the kinds of community to be found in a legislative district and the experiences of people who live there.

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Travel Time to Work in House District 15:

Percent of District 15 Residents who are Veterans of the U.S. Military:

Educational Attainment of the Residents of House District 15:

Dependency Ratio in District 15:

Dependency ratio is a demographic term that refers to the number of people who are not of typical working age (0-14 or 65+ years old) for every 100 people who are of typical working age.

Sex Ratio: Number of Males per 100 Females in House District 15:

Campaign Finance Data for Rep. Chenette in the 2014 Election Cycle

(as categorized by the Maine Ethics Commission):

Source of Campaign Contributions for Rep. Chenette: Inside or Outside his District?

Includes all contributions for which addresses are provided. Does not include Maine Clean Elections Act funds.)

Source of Campaign Contributions for Rep. Chenette: Inside or Outside the State of Maine?

(Includes all contributions for which addresses are provided. Does not include Maine Clean Elections Act Funds)

Source of Campaign Contributions for Rep. Chenette: What Kind of Contributor?

Incorporated Groups (Businesses, Non-Profit Organizations, Political Action Committees, Party Committees, and other unregistered political groups) directly contributing to Rep. Chenette in the 2013-2014 election cycle: None

In The News…

Recent news stories featuring Representative Chenette:

Portland Press Herald: Sen. Linda Valentino of Saco expected to announce she won’t seek re-election
Portland Press Herald: Thirteen candidates in the running for 7 City Council seats in Saco
Portland Press Herald: Maine lawmakers endorse bill to return control of jails to counties
Portland Press Herald: Maine committee opposes concealed gun bill in party-line vote
Portland Press Herald: Maine legislative committee opposes concealed-gun bill in party-line vote

This information was last updated on 2016-06-14.

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