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Wil Spencer Thibodeau

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Overview

Current roleAttorney

Political ideologyModerate Democrat

LocationMaine

BackgroundAttorney

EducationNortheastern University School of Law (JD, 2010–2013)

Notable personal detailsWil Spencer Thibodeau is a Maine attorney and Democratic politician who served on the Portland City Council (District 2) and ran for mayor of Portland in 2019. He later joined the Biden for President campaign in Maine and left the Portland City Council in 2021 to take a role with the U.S. Department of Energy. He has also worked as legal counsel in the private sector.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Immigration & Border

Supports housing and integration for asylum-seeking families at the local level and emphasized coordinating consistent city messaging to place migrant families into housing. Focuses on humanitarian responses to migrants’ immediate needs while treating the issue as a local service and housing challenge. No evidence found of advocacy for stricter enforcement-first or large-scale deportation policies.

Climate & Energy

Supports aggressive local clean-energy targets and climate action, including a municipal goal to power Portland operations with 100% clean energy by 2040; has chaired local sustainability committees and served on the Maine Climate Council Equity Subcommittee and in roles at the U.S. Department of Energy implementing federal clean‑energy goals.

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