Shenna Bellows became Maine’s new secretary of state in January, taking on the role after Matt Dunlap served in the position for 14 years. She is the first woman in Maine history to serve in this office. We’ll discuss her priorities, including the implementation of automatic voter registration and her efforts to ensure Maine’s motor vehicle laws don’t punish those living in poverty.
Guests
Shenna Bellows, Maine Secretary of State, the first woman to hold the position, previously served two terms in the Maine Senate, most recently worked as executive director of the Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine
Resources
- Secretary Bellows takes office as 50th Secretary of State
- Maine’s new secretary of state plans to address voting access, privacy, driving-related fines
- Guerrette, Hickman vie for Senate District 14 seat
- Maine Secretary of State testifies before Congress in support of election reform
- Secretary Of State Validates Signatures For Latest Anti-CMP Transmission Line Effort
- Watch Secretary of State Bellows’ uncomfortable exchange with Congressman Steil on HR 1
- Secretary of State Shenna Bellows looks ahead to the future of Maine’s elections
- Secretary of State Bellows hires Maine’s first Latina Deputy Secretary of State
- The Daily Brew: Federal judge blocks Maine’s ban on out-of-state initiative petition circulators
