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Rep. Seth Berry


Representative
Seth A. Berry - House Majority Whip
District 67 -
Representing Bowdoin, Bowdoinham and Richmond, plus the unorganized territory of Perkins Township
1245 River Road
Bowdoinham, ME 04008
Home tel: (207) 522-1609

About Rep. Berry

Representative Seth Berry is serving his second term in the Legislature and his first term as House Majority Whip. As Majority Whip, Rep. Berry is focused on supporting new members and moving the agenda set by the Speaker, Majority Leader and Joint Standing Committees to the Legislature.

Representative Berry was born in Bowdoinham and attended kindergarten at Coombs School. While at Phillips Academy in Andover, MA, he served as an intern in Maine's District 1 Congressional Office in Washington D.C. Representative Berry earned a bachelor's degree from Brown University, and later studied abroad in Ecuador, South America. After graduation he taught public school students in East Harlem (Central Park East Secondary) and Washington Heights, New York City. His master's degree is from Columbia University, Teachers College, 1994.

Berry returned to his hometown of Bowdoinham where he served as a selectman between June 2002 and December 2006, including a year as chair.

Currently, Berry is a consulting teacher and staff developer in Maine’s public schools. He and his wife, Adelaida Gaviria, reside in Bowdoinham with their two young children.

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News

September 25, 2009Rep. Berry earns special recognition for environmental work
September 18, 2009CFL bulb recycling bill becomes law
Law provides for safe handling of mercury containing bulbs
August 27, 2009Rep. Berry files bill to encourage truth in the citizen's Initiative and People's Veto petition process
Bill responds to GOP party chair confirming they had disseminated incorrect information in signature gathering process
July 23, 2009Mainers in every tax bracket will emerge as winners.
July 14, 2009Maine moving forward: Tax reform
By Rep. Seth Berry
June 22, 2009Governor Baldacci signs two bills to protect Mainers from environmental toxins
New laws seek to ensure safe handling of mercury-containing bulbs and notify residents of pesticide spraying
June 12, 2009Statement of Maine Democratic Legislative Leadership on the signing of L.D. 1495
"An Act To Implement Tax Relief and Tax Reform"

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Committees

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Issues

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Legislation

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Contact Me

Thank you for taking time to contact me. You may use the online Contact Form to reach me.

You can also contact me at my home:

1245 River Road
Bowdoinham, ME 04008
Home tel: (207) 522-1609

When the Legislature is in session, you can leave a message for me by calling the State House Message Phone: (800) 423-2900 or the State House TTY Line: (207) 287-4469.

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Leaders

Rep. John Piotti
Rep. Seth Berry
 
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