Victoria Foley
Victoria Foley is an American politician from Maine. Foley, a Democrat, is a member of the Maine House of Representatives. She represents a portion of the City of Biddeford. She is also a former member of the Biddeford City Council (2017 – 2018).[3]
Victoria Foley | |
|---|---|
| Member, Maine House of Representatives, 12th District | |
| Assumed office December 5, 2018[1] | |
| Preceded by | Marty Grohman[2] |
| City Councillor, Biddeford, Maine[3] | |
| In office 2017[3] – 2018[3] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Portland, Maine[3] |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Kevin Rooney[4] |
| Residence | Biddeford, Maine[3] |
| Alma mater | University of King's College[3] |
| Occupation | Marketing Director[4] |
Political career
In 2018, former State Representative for Maine's 12th district, Marty Grohman, chose not to seek reelection to the seat.[5] Foley ran for the open seat, defeated fellow Democrat John Eder in the June 2018 primary with 57.2% of the vote, and was unopposed in the general election. She is running for re-elction in 2020.[1]
As of July 2020, Foley sits on the following committees:[4]
- Health Coverage
- Insurance and Financial Services
Personal life
Foley was born in Portland, Maine, and earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from University of King's College in 2005.[3]
References
- "Victoria Foley". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- "Martin Grohman". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- "Victoria Foley's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- "Victoria Foley". Maine House of Representatives. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- McCarthy, James (24 April 2019). "Marty Grohman takes reins as E2Tech's new executive director". Mainebiz. Retrieved 3 July 2020.