Contact:
Krysta West
Communications Director
Senate Republican Office
(207) 287-1505
krysta.west@legislature.maine.gov

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

AUGUSTA – Maine State Senator Jeff Timberlake (R-Androscoggin), Assistant Republican Leader, has been appointed to serve on the Government Oversight Committee during the 129th Legislature.

Senator Timberlake is currently serving his first term in the Maine Senate after serving four consecutive terms representing District 75 in the Maine House of Representatives. During his time in the House, Timberlake served on the Appropriations Committee and the Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry Committee.

“The Government Oversight Committee plays a crucial role in ensuring government accountability,” Timberlake said. “Over the last few years, the bipartisan committee has taken on a number of high-profile, important cases, exposing fraud and corruption within state government. I look forward to working with my colleagues on the committee to help make sure that all public funds are spent accordingly.”

Senator Timberlake represents District 22 which includes the towns of Litchfield, Wayne, Durham, Greene, Leeds, Lisbon, Sabattus, Turner and Wales.

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