J. Elizabeth Mitchell

J. Elizabeth Mitchell (born June 29, 1969) is an American politician and health advocate from Maine. Since 2013, Mitchell has been the CEO of the Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement.[1] A Democrat, Mitchell served two terms (1994-1998) in the Maine House of Representatives representing the Munjoy Hill neighborhood of Portland, Maine.[2]

For other people with similar names, see Libby Mitchell.
J. Elizabeth Mitchell
Member of the Maine House of Representatives from District 30
Preceded byAnne Rand
Succeeded byBenjamin F. Dudley
In office
December 1994 – December 1998
Personal details
Born (1969-06-29) June 29, 1969
New Haven, Connecticut
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceMunjoy Hill, Portland, Maine
Alma materReed College
ProfessionHealth Advocate

In 1994, Mitchell, at the age of 25, ran uncontested in both the Maine Democratic Party primary and the November general election for District 30.[3][4] She replaced Anne Rand, who won a seat in the Maine Senate.

In March 2013, Mitchell was hired as the CEO of the Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement. She had previously directed the Maine Health Management Coalition since its foundation in 2008.[1]

Personal

Mitchel was born on June 29, 1969 in New Haven, Connecticut. She earned a B.A. in religion from Reed College in 1991.[2]

References
  1. Farwell, Jackie (March 7, 2013). "Health coalition's CEO to lead national nonprofit". Bangor Daily News. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
  2. "J. Elizabeth Mitchell Biography - Project Vote Smart". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
  3. "Primary Election Results - June 11, 1996 - State Representative, Democrat (Secretary of State, State of Maine, U.S.A.)". Retrieved 11 May 2013.
  4. "General Election Tabulations - November 5, 1996 - State Representative (Secretary of State, State of Maine, U.S.A.)". Retrieved 11 May 2013.


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