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U.S. Representative Chellie Pingree. Meet Chellie. 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.
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.
Chellie was elected to the Maine State Senate in 1992, representing Knox County. In 1996, Chellie was chosen by her peers to be the Maine Senate Majority Leader. She helped lead the Senate for four more years, until leaving office due to term limits.
2 days ago · U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree (D) has co-sponsored a bill introducing a Constitutional amendment that would reverse the Supreme Court’s recent decision regarding presidential immunity. Earlier this month, the Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 opinion that presidents are entitled to complete immunity from criminal prosecution for any exercise of their “core constitutional powers” and presumptive
Jul 23, 2024 · Pingree Cosponsors Constitutional Amendment to Prevent Complete Presidential Immunity. Maine First District Congresswoman Chellie Pingree is joining a Congressional push to reverse the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision to grant presidents immunity from criminal prosecution.
Dec 29, 2023 · 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.
6 days ago · PORTLAND (WGME) -- Democratic Congresswoman Chellie Pingree spoke Friday about what she hopes Vice President Kamala Harris can do, if elected, when it comes to Israel's war in Gaza. “After her ...
