Yusuf Yusuf
Yusuf Yusuf | |
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Member of the Maine House of Representatives from the 118th district | |
Assumed office December 3, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Rachel Talbot Ross |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Portland, Maine |
Alma mater | Western Washington University |
Yusuf M. Yusuf is an Somalia-born American politician.[1] He has served as a member of the Maine House of Representatives since December 2024.[2] He represents the 118th district which is located in Portland, Maine.[3] Yusuf is Somali American.[4] After fleeing the Somali Civil War Yusuf lived in Damascus, Syria before arriving in the United States in 2007 and settling in Seattle, Washington.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Yusuf Yusuf". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
- ^ "Rep. Yusuf Yusuf | House Democrats". www.maine.gov. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
- ^ "Maine State House District 118". The Maine Monitor. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
- ^ Snider, Ari (November 9, 2022). "Somali-American statehouse candidates make history with one confirmed victory and one apparent win". Maine Public. Retrieved September 27, 2025.
- ^ Harrison, Kathreen (October 21, 2020). "Meet Yusuf Yusuf, candidate for Portland School Board". Amjambo Africa. Retrieved September 27, 2025.