Tiffany Roberts (politician)

Tiffany Roberts
Member of the Maine House of Representatives
Assumed office
December 4, 2018
Preceded byJennifer Parker
Constituency6th district (2018–2022)
149th district (2022–present)
Personal details
Born1979 or 1980 (age 45–46)
PartyDemocratic
EducationSalem State University
University of Phoenix (BA)
University of Southern Maine (MPA)

Tiffany D. Roberts, (born 1979/1980)[1] formerly Roberts-Lovell,[2] is an American politician from Maine. Roberts, a Democrat from South Berwick, has served in the Maine House of Representatives since 2019.[3]

Biography

Roberts holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Phoenix.[4] Roberts is a small business owner.[5] She has three sons: twins, Logan Roberts and Keagan Roberts and Braeden Haik. Her son, Keagan, is openly gay and was elected to the South Berwick town council at age 19 in 2019.[2]

Political career

Roberts was first elected in the 2018 election, representing District 6. She was re-elected in 2020. She was redistricted to District 149 for the 2022 election. She won again, and was re-elected to District 149 in 2024. Her district contains parts of North Berwick and South Berwick.[6] She served her first term on the Joint Standing Committee on Agriculture Conservation and Forestry, and her second and third terms as the House Chair of the Joint Standing Committee on Innovation Development Economic Advancement and Business. In 2024, she earned the award of Business Champion from the Maine State Chamber of Commerce for her work on the Dirigo Business Incentive Program.[7]

On September 15, 2025, Roberts announced that she was forming an exploratory committee to prepare a primary challenge to Democratic Congresswoman Chellie Pingree of Maine's 1st congressional district in the 2026 election.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Billings, Randy (2025-09-15). "South Berwick lawmaker may primary Chellie Pingree in Maine's 1st District". The Portland Press Herald. Retrieved 2025-09-15.
  2. ^ a b "A Gay 19-Year-Old Was Just Elected to His Town's City Council". www.out.com. Retrieved 2025-09-15.
  3. ^ "Maine House of Representatives". legislature.maine.gov. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
  4. ^ "Tiffany Roberts". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2025-08-15.
  5. ^ "Rep. Tiffany Roberts | House Democrats". www.maine.gov. Retrieved 2025-08-15.
  6. ^ "Representative Tiffany Roberts". legislature.maine.gov. Retrieved 2020-06-05.
  7. ^ "Roberts recognized as Maine Business Champion by the Maine State Chamber of Commerce | House Democrats". www.maine.gov. Retrieved 2025-08-13.