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Cheryl Golek

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Cheryl Golek
Member of the Maine House of Representatives
from the 99th district
Assumed office
December 7, 2022
Preceded byMaryAnne Kinney
Personal details
BornMaine
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJohanna Wigg
Children4
ResidenceHarpswell, Maine

Cheryl Golek is an American politician who has served as a member of the Maine House of Representatives since December 7, 2022. She represents Maine's 99th House district.[1]

Electoral history

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She was elected on November 8, 2022, in the 2022 Maine House of Representatives election against Republican opponent Stephen Davis. She assumed office on December 7, 2022.[2]

Career

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Golek started work in the house as a volunteer lobbyist for the recognition of the Wabanaki sovereignty. She also started a care center for those living with dementia called The Vicarage by the Sea with her wife Johanna Wigg. In 2021, Golek was appointed to a commission on zoning and land use restrictions.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Representative Cheryl Anne Golek". legislature.maine.gov. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
  2. ^ "Cheryl Golek". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
  3. ^ "Progressives across Maine step up to run for legislature in pivotal 2022 election - Maine Beacon". mainebeacon.com. 2022-05-16. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
Maine House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the Maine House of Representatives
2022–present
Succeeded by
incumbent