
Maine House of Representatives
The Maine House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the state's legislative branch, responsible for creating and passing laws. Comprising 151 members, each representing a specific geographic area called districts, they serve two-year terms. The House works alongside the Senate to review proposals, debate policies, and pass legislation that affects Maine residents. Members are elected by voters in their districts and must follow state and federal laws. The House plays a vital role in shaping the state's policies and addressing issues such as education, health care, and the economy.