Ronald Russell is a Democratic politician from Maine, who serves as the state representative for District 17. He assumed office on December 7, 2022. His current term ends on December 4, 2024.
Russell is a member of the Labor and Housing Committee. He is passionate about lowering taxes, reducing regulations, and increasing local control. He is also a supporter of veterans, seniors, and rural communities.
Russell is a retired businessman who worked for a large, diversified Maine company. He helped launch the company’s “Ice Cream For A Cause” program, which has raised money for several thousand Maine charities and causes since 2012.
Russell lives on Verona Island with his wife Jeanne. He has four children, nine grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
