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State Representative Mark Worth

Mark Worth serves as State Representative for District 13 in Maine.

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  • Entered office.

James Worth, a member of the Democratic Party, currently serves as a representative in the Maine House of Representatives, representing the interests of District 13. With a background as a retired educator and a community leader, he has devoted his life to the noble cause of public service.

Early life and education: Worth was born and raised in Ellsworth, Maine. He attended Ellsworth High School and then went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in education from Northern Maine University and a master’s degree in education from American International College. He also holds a master’s degree in divinity from Meadville Lombard Theological School.

Career: Worth spent over 30 years working as an educator in Maine public schools. He served as a teacher, principal, and superintendent, and he was also a member of the Maine Board of Education.

Public service: Worth has a long history of public service. He has served on the Ellsworth City Council, the Ellsworth School Board, and the Hancock County Budget Committee. He is also a member of the Ellsworth Historical Society Board of Directors.

Maine House of Representatives: Worth was elected to the Maine House of Representatives in 2022. He is a member of the Education and Cultural Affairs Committee.

Personal life: Worth is married and has three children. He is an active member of his community and he enjoys spending time outdoors. Worth is a strong advocate for education, healthcare, and affordable housing. He is also a committed environmentalist and he believes in taking action to combat climate change.

Here are some of Worth’s accomplishments: Helped to pass a law that increases funding for public schools Worked to expand access to affordable healthcare Sponsored a bill that would create a new state park Advocated for policies to protect the environment Worth is a dedicated public servant who is committed to making Maine a better place for everyone.