Kilton Webb is a Democratic electrician and politician from Maine who was elected in 2024 to represent District 98 of the Maine House of Representatives (encompassing part or all of Bowdoin, Durham, Pownal, Topsham, and Lisbon in Androscoggin County). He is an active member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
He won over perennial Republican candidate Guy Lebida by only 55 votes (2,996 votes to Lebida’s 2,941 votes).[1] Lebida had defeated incumbent Joseph Galletta (who had reportedly been absent the most out of any member of the House, being absent 67% of days the legislature convened)[2] in the June 2024 Republican primary.
References
edit- ^ Bagnall, Paul (November 21, 2024). "Webb wins recount over Lebida for House District 98". The Times Record. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ^ "First-term Durham Republican representative missed 67% of Legislature's session days this year". Yahoo News. 2024-05-19. Retrieved 2024-05-25.