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Pingree Recognized for Asylum Seeker Wor... Tonight, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) accepted the Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project’s (ILAP) 2023 Policy Leader award in recognition of her work and leadership in Congress to speed up asylum seeker work authorizations.
Chellie Marie Pingree (/ ˈ ʃ ɛ l i ˈ p ɪ ŋ ɡ r iː / SHELL-ee PING-gree; born Rochelle Marie Johnson; April 2, 1955) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Maine's 1st congressional district since 2009. Her district includes most of the southern part of the state, including Portland and Augusta.
About Chellie. Download an Official Headshot. Chellie Pingree never anticipated a life in politics. Living on the offshore island of North Haven, Maine, she raised her kids and ran a small business. She served on the school board and as the local tax assessor, a job no one else in town wanted.
Apr 20, 2024 · Pingree Votes to Deliver $60 Billion in Defense Aid to Ukraine. Maine First District Congresswoman Chellie Pingree and the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bipartisan foreign aid package today that includes $60.8 billion for Ukraine.
Oct 5, 2012 · June 11, 2024. Education. Bachelor's. College of the Atlantic. Personal. Religion. Profession. Contact. Chellie Pingree ( Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maine's 1st Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2009. Her current term ends on January 3, 2025.
Dec 29, 2023 · See stories by Murray Carpenter. U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree of Maine's 1st District is the only member of Maine's congressional delegation to agree with the decision to exclude former president Donald Trump from the primary ballot.
Meet Chellie. Chellie Pingree has lived on the offshore island of North Haven, Maine, since she was a teenager. On North Haven she has been an organic farmer, raised three children and started two successful small businesses.
