Nearly two years ago I decided to run for office with a goal of advancing policies that will help boost Maine’s rural economy, specifically in our corner of western Maine. Coincidentally, the same election that brought me to the state Senate also saw the narrow passage of a three-prong minimum wage referendum that we are […]
Lisa Keim
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Students from three high schools see state's highest court in action
Oxford County Judge of Probate Jarrod Crockett, second from right, listens as a teacher from Telstar Regional High School asks him a question Friday morning at Mountain Valley High School. The Maine Supreme Judicial Court visited Mountain Valley High School, where they heard three appeals to actual court cases with students from Mountain Valley, Telstar […]
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Rumford residents denied voice in Poland Spring contract
AUGUSTA — Minutes after killing a bill that would have given Rumford residents the right to vote on an impending deal with Poland Spring Water Co., lawmakers called everyone back in the room Wednesday morning and hashed out what several deemed a compromise. But even if that new bill swiftly passes the House and Senate, […]
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Packed house for proposal to let Rumford residents vote on Poland Spring site
AUGUSTA — In four hours of testimony Wednesday, with opponents and proponents equally divided, Rumford resident after Rumford resident stood to tell legislators they want a vote in deciding whether the town should welcome Poland Spring to town. All three members of the Rumford Water District urged legislators not to let that happen — saying […]
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Keim understands the elderly
I first met Lisa Keim when she came to my house in Rumford earlier this month. She told me how she tries to go door-to-door to listen to the residents of Senate District 18. It was a pleasure to talk to her and listen to her priorities if she is elected. Particularly, I like how […]
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Keim highly motivated
There is an amazing candidate running for state Senate (District 18). Lisa Keim is an incredible lady whom I have had the privilege of calling a friend for many years. She is a highly motivated, intelligent lady who doesn’t give up. She once told me “We can’t complain if we don’t get involved.” She is […]
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Maine Senate 18: Lisa Keim
Age (on Election Day): 44 Party affiliation: Republican Occupation: Homemaker Community organizations: Homeschooling support groups; local church youth outreach; Wilton Rec Youth Programs Hobbies, activities etc.: I love the Maine outdoors! Mountain climbing, biking, downhill and x-country skiing, section hiking the Appalachian and riding ATV define some of the best moments in life, especially when […]
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Keim dedicated to constituents
I’m voting for Lisa Keim for Maine Senate District 18 on Nov. 8. She will be a dedicated servant to her constituents. Sen. John Patrick supported the building of a casino in southern Maine, which studies have shown could cost the Oxford Casino up to 30 percent of its revenue. That would have a detrimental […]
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Keim hard-working, dedicated
I have met Lisa Keim on many occasions. She is a hard-working, dedicated and compassionate woman who cares deeply about the citizens whom she seeks to represent. I have seen her campaign in Buckfield and Hebron, two towns we share, and I have heard only good things about her and what she wants to do […]
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Keim will work for education
We are writing in hopes that voters in Maine state Senate District 18 will consider Lisa Keim for state Senator. She and her husband worked for us at the Mount Blue Agway store in East Wilton while they worked on their education. Keim is a talented young women who will work hard for quality education […]