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Sara Gideon

230,000 - April 29, 2020

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KEELY ANDERSON: There are 230,000 of us.

NANCY BANNON: 230,000 Mainers with a pre-existing condition.

JOANNA HOLLAND: Cancer.

ANDY WHEELER: Diabetes.

ANDREW MICHAELSON: MS.

JOANNA HOLLAND: For us, health care isn’t a convenience, it’s a necessity.

GIDEON: Of all the things that make no sense in Washington, I’ll never understand politicians who fight for insurance companies instead of the people they’re supposed to represent. I’ll always protect coverage for people with pre-existing conditions. I’m Sara Gideon, and I approve this message.