16 Facts About Chloe Maxmin

Chloe Sophia Maxmin was born on 1992 and is an American Democratic politician and environmental activist who served as the Maine State Senator for District 13.

Chloe Maxmin is the co-owner of Begin Again Farm in Warren, Maine with Bill Pluecker.

Chloe Maxmin was born in 1992 and grew up on a venison farm in Nobleboro, Maine.

Chloe Maxmin's late father, Jim Maxmin, was a CEO of Volvo, and her mother, Shoshana Zuboff, is an academic and author.

In part for her work with the Climate Action Club, Chloe Maxmin was featured on the "Communities" episode during Season 3 of Big Ideas for a Small Planet in 2009 and was one of ten national winners of the Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes in 2010.

Chloe Maxmin graduated from Lincoln Academy in 2010 and attended Harvard University beginning in the fall of 2011.

At Harvard, Chloe Maxmin led the Community Action Committee and co-founded the Divest Harvard campaign focused on ending the University's endowment relationship with fossil fuel companies.

Chloe Maxmin was named a Green Hero by Rolling Stone, and received an annual Brower Youth Award, both in 2013.

Chloe Maxmin graduated from Harvard University in 2015 with a degree in social studies and a minor in environmental science and public policy and returned to Maine.

In February 2018, Chloe Maxmin announced her candidacy for District 88 representative to the Maine House of Representatives.

Chloe Maxmin served as a member of the Joint Standing Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry in the 129th Maine Legislature.

Chloe Maxmin is a graduate of the Emerge Maine candidate training program.

On January 13,2020, Chloe Maxmin announced her candidacy for Maine State Senate District 13.

Chloe Maxmin was unopposed in the Democratic primary and received all 5,335 votes cast.

In January 2021, Chloe Maxmin was one of over 70 lawmakers to sign a letter asking the Maine Public Utilities Commission to reinstate a moratorium on power disconnections during the COVID-19 pandemic in Maine.

On January 12,2022 Chloe Maxmin announced she decided not to seek re-election and would leave office on December 7,2022.