USAState & local legislatureDemocratic PartyMaine · Maine House of Representatives District 48Member of the Maine House of Representatives
Melanie Sachs
Profile
Melanie Sachs is an American politician and social worker currently serving as a member of the Maine House of Representatives for the 48th district. She assumed office on December 2, 2020, after succeeding former speaker Sara Gideon. Before her legislative career, Sachs worked as a social worker and served as the executive director for Freeport Community Services and the Sexual Assault Response Services of Southern Maine. She also gained local government experience as a member of the Freeport Town Council. Sachs holds a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Bates College and a Master of Science in social administration from Case Western Reserve University.
Details
- Born
- , U.S.
- Birth place
- Morristown, New Jersey
- Education
- Mt. Blue High School, Bates College, Case Western Reserve University
- Career
- Social worker, Executive Director of Freeport Community Services, Executive Director of Sexual Assault Response Services of Southern Maine, Freeport Town Council member
