Party affiliation:
Independent
Social media accounts:
facebook.com/harwathformaine; twitter.com/lharwath; instagram.com/lindseyharwath
Occupation:
Farmer
Education:
BA, double major in Criminology/Criminal Justice & Communications
Community Organizations:
I am a weekly volunteer at the China Community Food Pantry for 6+ years. I have experience on the Thurston Park committee. I have labored toward keeping public land in public hands and gaining more public access to China Lake.
Personal information (hobbies, etc.):
Our four children attend the China Primary and China Middle schools. I run a small organic sheep farm and enjoy time outside with the animals and children. I love to read as I am a strong believer that education is powerful. I believe in transparency of government.
Family status:
Married; four children
Years in the Legislature:
None
Committee assignments (if elected):
Education and Cultural Affairs; Criminal Justice and Public Safety; Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry
Q&A
1) Define what “success” would look like if you are elected to serve your district.
Equity and dignity for all citizens in every stage of life. Providing the best public education at all levels for all citizens. Safeguarding our environment for the next generation and giving our children and grandchildren hope for a better future.
2) Characterize your view on public access to governmental business.
Committees, hearings and voting should be public and streaming.
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