Chelsea R. Lynds
Democratic · ME
Chelsea R. Lynds is a deputy district attorney in Penobscot County.
Where Chelsea R. Lynds stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 2 support
On September 28, 2025, Chelsea Lynds published an opinion essay on Maine's prosecutor staffing crisis, describing court backlogs, rising caseloads, and the need to address prosecutor compensation and capacity.
September 28, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: pressherald.com
Testified before the Maine Legislature's Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary in support of LD 374, concerning compensation and benefits for deputy and assistant district attorneys and public defenders.
February 24, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: legislature.maine.gov
Track record — General
General · 2 records
On August 6, 2026, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the convictions and life sentence in State of Maine v. Djvan Carter; Chelsea R. Lynds appeared for the State as Assistant District Attorney for Prosecutorial District V.
August 6, 2026
Source: courts.maine.gov
Testified before the Maine Legislature's Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary in support of LD 374, concerning compensation and benefits for deputy and assistant district attorneys and public defenders.
February 24, 2025
Source: legislature.maine.gov
Past race Chelsea R. Lynds ran in:
- District Attorney, Prosecutorial District 5 · November 3, 2026 · Penobscot County, Maine