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City Council Member Ward 2

Lewiston city, Maine
My vote power: High

This seat represents Ward 2, not the whole district above. We can’t match an address to an area this small, so this race may not be on your ballot.

What does this office do?

  • Passing city laws, called ordinances
  • Approving the city budget
  • Funding city services, such as police, trash, and parks

Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,

Candidates:

Nonpartisan

Rebecca J. Long coordinates horticulture training programs and is an appointed member of the State Agricultural Water Board. Her priorities are a more predictable property tax system, safe affordable housing, and violence prevention.

Nonpartisan · Incumbent

Susan G. Longchamps is a Lewiston city councilor and owner of Webbs Market who once served as a guardian ad litem. Her priorities are public safety, cutting unnecessary spending, and smart economic growth.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 2 against, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 1 for, 1 against, Public Safety and Crime Control 1 for

Sources: lewistonmaine.gov2