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Phoenix McLaughlin unanimously elected chair of Lewiston School Committee
Summary
The Lewiston School Committee selected Phoenix McLaughlin as its 2026 chair in a unanimous roll-call vote after nominations and brief candidate remarks. Member Janet Bowden withdrew her nomination, citing partisan dynamics.
The Lewiston School Committee on Feb. 2 unanimously elected Phoenix McLaughlin as chair for 2026 after nominations and a roll-call vote.
McLaughlin accepted the nomination and said his priorities if selected would be "to try to run the meetings well and coordinate the agendas for the committee work over the course of the year," focusing on immediate district needs and longer-term issues. Member Luke Jensen, who also had been…
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