Dorr, Martin Elected to Regional School Unit 1 Board
Bath-area voters elected Jamie Dorr and Melissa Martin to the Regional School Unit 1 board. Dorr won a contested race, while Martin was elected unopposed.
Portland Auburn, ME, November 4, 2026 — Voters in the Bath area have selected two new members for the Regional School Unit 1 (RSU 1) board. Jamie Dorr and Melissa Martin will join the board following recent elections.
The election results indicate that Jamie Dorr secured a seat on the RSU 1 board through a contested race. Specific details regarding the opponents or the margin of victory for Dorr were not provided in the election summary.
In a separate outcome, Melissa Martin was elected to the RSU 1 board unopposed. Her uncontested election means she received the necessary votes to fill her position without facing any competing candidates.
Regional School Unit 1 serves the communities of Arrowsic, Bath, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Georgetown, Phipsburg, Sprague, and West Bath. The RSU 1 board is responsible for overseeing the educational policies and administration of the school district.
The election of Dorr and Martin comes at a time when school boards across the state are addressing various educational and operational challenges. The new board members will play a role in decision-making processes that impact students, educators, and the wider RSU 1 community.
Further details on the election, including turnout and specific vote counts for the contested race, were not immediately available.
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