John R Henkelman

John R Henkelman is a candidate for State Representative District 143 Primary Election in 2026 in Maine State House District 143, Maine.

Adjunct Educator in Sanford, ME

Also running: Eric H Small.

John Henkelman is a Democratic candidate for the Maine House of Representatives District 143 in the 2026 election. He holds a bachelor's degree from Palm Beach Atlantic University (2011) and a graduate degree from the University of New Hampshire (2024). His career background includes work as a scientist, and he currently serves as an adjunct educator at the University of New England. Henkelman's platform emphasizes protecting the "Maine Way of Life" by addressing the rising costs of essential goods and childcare, and safeguarding public access for hunting, fishing, and trapping, while also supporting local trail networks. He aims to be a dedicated representative who prioritizes community needs.