Cheryl Golek
Cheryl Golek | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Maine House of Representatives from the 99th district | |
| Assumed office December 7, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | MaryAnne Kinney |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Maine |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Johanna Wigg |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | Harpswell, 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
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
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
- ^ "Representative Cheryl Anne Golek". legislature.maine.gov. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Cheryl Golek". Ballotpedia. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Progressives across Maine step up to run for legislature in pivotal 2022 election - Maine Beacon". mainebeacon.com. May 16, 2022. Retrieved February 6, 2024.