A Brighter Future, Together!
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A Brighter Future, Together!
"As a Winthrop Town Councilor, I’m honored to serve my community and cherish the opportunity to work with local residents to solve our toughest challenges. I’m a veteran, mom, and dedicated community member who’s ready to do the same in Augusta – striving to achieve the goals we set together. I’d be grateful to earn your vote!”
- Shannon McDonnell
★ Attract Good-Paying Jobs – Support policies that grow jobs and opportunity here, giving professionals and graduates a reason to stay.
★ Prioritize Mental Health – Take on homelessness, crime, and drug addiction by addressing the underlying issue of mental health.
★ Provide Career Education – Invest in math, science, and vocational programs so our kids are trained for careers in technology and the trades.
★ More Starter Housing – Encourage communities to enable housing that’s affordable for families and working professionals starting their careers here.
★ Secure State Resources – Augusta has downshifted the costs of crime, drug addiction, and mental health to towns, breaking our budgets. This must stop.
Senate District 14: In Kennebec County: Chelsea; Farmingdale; Gardiner; Hallowell; Manchester; Monmouth; Pittston; Randolph; Readfield; Wayne; West Gardiner; and Winthrop.
About Shannon McDonnell
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Town Council Chair, Winthrop
U.S. Army, 15 years, Commissioned Field Artillery Officer
First female field artillery commander in a combat theatre, managing soldiers spread across five countries
Graduate of Embry Riddle Aeronautical University with a degree in Homeland Security, minor in International Relations
Masters in Public Administration, Evans School for Public Policy & Governance (UW, Seattle, WA)
Completed the Camino de Santiago, a pilgrimage across Spain meeting and talking with people from all over the world
Native of Winthrop, returned with fiancé, Timothy, to raise our two sons, Mason & Parker