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  • Maine Education Association endorsement is an honor
  • August 4, 2010
  • The 25,000-member Maine Education Association has endorsed my Green Independent candidacy over the Republican and Democratic candidates in the closely contested Hancock County race for State Senate.
    I am honored to receive this endorsement. I have spent many years, both before attending law school and as an attorney, working with schools and teachers. Much of my [...]

  • Meeting Women’s Campaign Forum candidates was inspiring
  • July 5, 2010
  • A while ago I made a quick train trip – always fun for me – down to NYC to appear as one of four featured candidates at a Women’s Campaign Forum event. It was so inspiring to meet these other candidates and hear about their campaigns.
    One is a pharmacist and out lesbian, running for State [...]

  • Women’s Campaign Fund credited for “brave” endorsement
  • June 26, 2010
  • From the FireDogLake website…..
    The Women’s Campaign Forum was brave enough to take the leap…will FDL be?
    The Women’s Campaign Forum, a sizable DC organization promoting women in politics in a transpartisan way, endorsed their first Green candidate in Lynne Williams, a respected Maine attorney for environmental and other causes and former gubernatorial [...]

  • I’m certified as a Clean Election candidate
  • June 4, 2010
  • I have received notice that I have been certified as a Clean Elections candidate by the Maine State Ethics Commission, having turned in 189 validated qualifying contributions. This is great news and will give me the funding to run a fabulous campaign.
    I am now also featured on the Women’s Campaign Forum website, as an endorsed [...]