On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (ME) - District 94
House Majority Office
Room 333, State House
2 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
33 Charles Street
Lewiston, ME 04240
Full Name:
Kristen S. Cloutier
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Denny; 1 Child: Ridley
Birth Place:
Lewiston, ME
Home City:
Lewiston, ME
Master's, Leadership Studies, University of Southern Maine, 2004-2009
Bachelor's, Journalism, Northeastern University, 1992-1997
Assistant Majority Leader, Maine State House of Representatives, 2023-present
Representative, Maine State House of Representatives, District 94, 2022-present
Representative, Maine State House of Representatives, District 60, 2018-present
Former Mayor, City of Lewiston
Former Member/President, City of Lewiston City Council Ward 5
Candidate, Maine State House of Representatives, District 60, 2018, 2020
Former Member, Joint Committee on Taxation, Maine State House of Representatives
Assistant Director for Center Operations/Program Coordinator, Project Pericles, Bates College, Howard Center for Community Partnerships, 2000-present
Member, Board of Directors, Lewiston-Auburn Railroad, present
Member, Center for Wisdom's Women Sophia's House Steering Community, present
Member, Community Concepts Board of Directors, present
Member, Community Health Stakeholder's Coalition, present
Member, Green and Healthy Homes Learning Network, present
Member, New Mainers Community Collaborative, present
Member, University of Southern Maine Lewiston-Auburn College Community Advisory Board, present
Member, Androscoggin County Budget Committee
Member, Androscoggin Valley Council of Government's General Assembly
Member, Blue Ribbon Commission to Study and Recommend Funding Solutions for the State's Transportation System
Chair, Immigrant and Refugee Integration and Policy Development Working Group, City of Lewiston
Member, Lewiston School Department's District Proficiency Based Learning Committee
Member, Lewiston-Auburn Public Health Committee
Mentor, National Education for Women Leadership Program/Margret Chase Smith Policy Center at the University of Maine
Participant, Emerge Maine, 2015
Awards:
Lee Young Leadership Award, YWCA of Central Maine, 2019; Woman of Excellence, National Foundation of Women Legislators, 2017; Rising Star Award, Emerge Maine, 2017
Favorite Book:
To Kill a Mockingbird
Favorite Movie:
Wonder Woman
Hidden Figures
Ghostbusters (2016)
Favorite Musician:
Matt Nathanson
Vance Joy
Favorite Quote:
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere" -Martin Luther King Jr.
Favorite TV Shows:
The Office
Parks and Recreation