{{Short description|American politician}} {{Use mdy dates|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Lisa Keim | children = 3 | education = University of Southern Maine (BS) | party = Republican | state_senate = Maine | district = 18th | term_start = December 2016 | term_end = December 4, 2024 | predecessor = John Patrick }}
'''Lisa Keim''' is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Maine Senate from the 18th district.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sen. Lisa Keim (R - Oxford) |url=https://legislature.maine.gov/District-18|access-date=2021-05-01|website=legislature.maine.gov}}</ref> She was first elected to office in 2016. Following her re-election in 2022, Keim was chosen to be the Senate assistant minority leader.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Shepherd |first1=Michael |title=Young Aroostook lawmaker will lead Republicans in the Maine Senate |url=https://www.bangordailynews.com/2022/11/10/politics/trey-stewart-maine-senate-minority-leader/ |work=Bangor Daily News |date=10 November 2022}}</ref>
== Early life and education == Keim holds a Bachelor of Science in leadership and marketing from the University of Southern Maine.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-11-09 |title=Lisa Keim |url=https://mesenategop.com/your-senators/senator-lisa-keim/ |access-date=2024-07-22 |website=Maine Senate Republicans |language=en}}</ref>
== Career == Keim was elected to the Maine Senate in 2016. During her tenure, she served as chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee and a member of the Senate State and Local Government Committee. As chair of the Judiciary Committee, Keim managed a working group to study Maine's legal aid system.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-10-12|title=Group Seeks To Reform Maine's System For Providing Legal Help For Poor|url=https://www.mainepublic.org/maine/2017-10-12/group-seeks-to-reform-maines-system-for-providing-legal-help-for-poor|access-date=2021-05-01|website=Maine Public|language=en}}</ref> She has also served as co-chair of the national Future of Work Task Force for the Council of State Governments.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-12-09|title=Senator Lisa Keim|url=https://mesenategop.com/blog/home/your-senators/senator-lisa-keim/|access-date=2021-05-01|website=Maine Senate Republicans|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Lisa Keim|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Lisa_Keim|access-date=2021-05-01|website=Ballotpedia|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-10-16|title=On the Ballot: SD 18 Lisa Keim vs Gabriel Perkins {{!}} The Bridgton News|url=http://www.bridgton.com/on-the-ballot-sd-18-lisa-keim-vs-gabriel-perkins/|access-date=2021-05-01|language=en-US}}</ref>
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