Candidate for Maine State Senate - District 21 in 2026 Maine Primary Election.
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Get StartedMainers deserve the right to make their own reproductive healthcare decisions — safely, legally, and without interference. Access to reproductive care is an essential part of healthcare and personal autonomy. Learn more
She supports efforts that strengthen prevention, improve coordination across systems, and ensure that responses to violence are effective, measured, and rooted in the needs of the community. Learn more
Shanna believes addressing violence requires a thoughtful, balanced approach — one that prioritizes prevention, accountability, and community trust. Safety policies must be grounded in real data, informed by local experience, and focused on reducing harm before it happens. Learn more
Shanna supports efforts that strengthen the local workforce, connect people to training and opportunity, and help businesses hire and retain employees. She believes workers and employers succeed together — and policies should reflect that shared interest. Learn more
She supports approaches that reduce unnecessary burdens, encourage entrepreneurship, and keep local businesses competitive — while still protecting workers, consumers, and communities. Learn more
Support access to affordable childcare so parents can work and plan. Learn more
Reduce pressure on household budgets, including energy and utility costs. Learn more
Shanna supports expanding access to mental health and substance use treatment, strengthening coordination across systems, and ensuring care is available before people reach crisis points. Learn more
Shanna believes healthcare policy should reduce financial stress, protect families from catastrophic costs, and help people plan for the future with confidence. Learn more
Shanna believes healthcare policy should protect that trust and ensure decisions remain where they belong: in exam rooms, guided by medical expertise and individual circumstances. Learn more
Shanna supports efforts to strengthen healthcare access across Maine by supporting providers, expanding capacity, and ensuring systems are designed around patients — not paperwork. Learn more
Help stabilize housing costs and expand safe, affordable options. Learn more
Today, one of the most visible challenges facing neighborhoods is homelessness — and the lack of safe, appropriate places for people to go. Shanna believes addressing this requires compassion, coordination, and practical solutions. With new shelter capacity coming online and continued investment in supportive services, communities can respond in ways that improve safety and stability for everyone. Learn more
Strengthen wages and workforce opportunities tied to local jobs. Learn more
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