Party affiliation:
Democrat
Social media accounts:
facebook.com/BarnesForMaineHouse; aliciabarnes.us
Occupation:
Digital strategist
Education:
Bachelor of Science from Purdue University
Community Organizations:
I have served on the Waterville Planning Board, Charter Commission, and Ward Clerk. I have been a peer support volunteer at the Togus Maine Veterans’ Hospital, a board member for the Betsy Anne Ross House of Hope, the Family Violence Project, and Volunteers of America. Member of Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence.
Personal information (hobbies, etc.):
I love to spend time with my sons exploring Maine farms, orchards, waterfalls, and parks like I did during my childhood growing up in Maine. My childhood memories of growing up in Maine are why I moved back to Maine with my children after my Naval service ended.
Family status:
Single mom with two sons
Years in the Legislature:
None
Committee assignments (if elected):
Veterans and Legal Affairs
Q&A
1) Define what “success” would look like if you are elected to serve your district.
I will successfully represent my district by advocating for legislation that will help my constituents and their families. I will speak up if there are bills that may cause harm. There are innovative ways to solve problems that benefit everyone.
2) Characterize your view on public access to governmental business.
Governmental business should be transparent and accessible to everyone and participation should be encouraged.
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