Jean Ginn Marvin
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Jean Ginn Marvin is an American politician prominentin the state of Maine. She represented Cape Elizabeth
Cape Elizabeth, Maine
Cape Elizabeth is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The town is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine metropolitan statistical area...

 in the Maine House of Representatives
Maine House of Representatives
The Maine House of Representatives is the lower house of the Maine Legislature. The House consists of 151 members representing an equal amount of districts across the state. Each voting member of the House represents around 8,450 citizens of the state...

 from 1994 to 2000 as a member of the 117th, 118th, and 119th Legislatures. During her tenure in the Legislature, Marvin served as Ranking Minority Member of the Business and Economic Development Committee, as well as a member of the Appropriations and Financial Affairs Committee.

Marvin after leaving the legislature in 2000, Marvin became the Chair of the Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices. She also serves as the Treasurer of the Board of Directors for Maine Educational Services and Treasurer of the Board of Directors for Maine Heritage Policy Center
Maine Heritage Policy Center
Maine Heritage Policy Center is a conservative think tank located in Portland, Maine. According to its mission statement, the MHPC is "a research and educational organization whose mission is to formulate and promote conservative public policies based on the principles of free enterprise; limited,...

, a conservative think tank located in Portland, Maine
Portland, Maine
Portland is the largest city in Maine and is the county seat of Cumberland County. The 2010 city population was 66,194, growing 3 percent since the census of 2000...

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Marvin studied at Syracuse University
Syracuse University
Syracuse University is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York, United States. Its roots can be traced back to Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, founded by the Methodist Episcopal Church in 1832, which also later founded Genesee College...

 and earned a M.A. in public policy from the Muskie School of Public Service at the University of Southern Maine
University of Southern Maine
The University of Southern Maine is a multi-campus public urban comprehensive university and part of the University of Maine System. USM's three primary campuses are located in Portland, Gorham, and Lewiston...

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