Mary Shannon Lindstrom

Mary Shannon Lindstrom is an independent candidate for the Maine House of Representatives, District 124, in the November 3, 2026 general election.[1] In a Ballotpedia survey, she said she is a member of the Scarborough School Board and has worked in the credit union movement.[2]

Lindstrom earned a high school diploma from Winter Park High School, a bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida in 2001 and a graduate degree from George Mason University in 2003.[1] Ballotpedia lists her profession as self-employed.[1] In a Ballotpedia survey, she said she lives in Scarborough with her husband, Jason, and their four boys, and volunteers with Scarborough Community Services and Maine Medical Center.[2]

Lindstrom is running in a race with no incumbent against Democrat Eric Nathanson and Republican Scott Doherty.[1] In her survey responses, she described consensus building as central to her leadership and said she supports exploring new revenue tools that would reduce municipalities' reliance on property taxes, including a local option sales tax on tourism-related purchases.[2] She also named education, services for seniors, healthcare, consumer protection and reasonable banking policy as areas of public policy she cares about.[2]

Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.