Dear Editor:

Jason Putnam is an outstanding candidate for the Maine House.  He is a hard working man committed to his community and to the state of Maine.  He has given tirelessly of his time and his skills to improve the schools, the town and the wider community.  He is a family man who lives with his wife and children in the family homestead in Wiscasset.

Jason supports child centered public education to ensure that every Maine child has an excellent education and opportunities to pursue vocational and collegiate opportunities. He supports health care and access to treatment for all Maine families to ensure a comfortable quality of life.  Jason wants to encourage and support local businesses to grow and create career opportunities for area young people.  Maine needs to support and invest in agriculture, aquaculture, and manufacturing.

Jason is an impressive man who has much to offer Maine in the house.  He is personable, a good listener and a creative problem solver.  Please join me in voting for Jason Putnam for the state house.

Lorna Laughland-Winthrop

Wiscasset