Pine State News

Congressman Jared Golden, representing Maine's 2nd District, has shared several recent updates through social media, providing insights into his ongoing efforts and concerns. The tweets illustrate his current engagement with various issues, including those close to his constituents.

On April 15, 2025, Golden issued a "Friendly reminder that today's the day: https://t.co/7ocmtDDken". Details on the specific nature of this reminder are redirecting through the linked content in the tweet.

Later that day, at 16:37, he addressed the emotional impact on families affected by the hostage situation involving Hamas. He expressed empathy, stating, "It was overwhelming to hear the stories of families who’ve had loved ones held hostage by Hamas for the last year and a half. They’ve endured the unbearable. It’s long past time for ALL the hostages to return home." This reflects his concern over international and humanitarian issues.

On April 16, 2025, Golden visited Penobscot Valley Senior College and conveyed his appreciation for the discussion held there. He tweeted at 18:36, "I really enjoyed the substantive, meaningful conversation at Penobscot Valley Senior College, where we discussed my work in Congress, current policy debates around trade and the SAVE Act, and what we can do to fix our broken politics. Thanks for having me!" This engagement illustrates his active participation in local community discussions.

Jared Golden has represented Maine's 2nd District since 2019, following his previous service in the Maine House of Representatives. Born in Lewiston, Maine, in 1982 and educated at Bates College, he continues to reside in his hometown, maintaining close ties with his constituency.