LEWISTON — Scott Harriman has announced that he is seeking a second term representing Ward 3 on the Lewiston City Council.

Scott Harriman

According to a written statement, Harrison “has consistently been a strong voice on the council who listens to and advocates for the community.

“His priorities for his next term include incentivizing the creation of more housing, addressing homelessness in a positive way, and making sure that our schools and city departments have the resources they need to serve all the city’s residents,” according to the statement.

Harriman said he will also continue working to maintain people’s trust in government and to ensure that Lewiston “is a welcoming city for all.”

Harriman serves on the city’s Housing Committee, Transit Committee, Complete Streets Committee and Public Art Committee. He also served on the Mayoral Ad Hoc Shelter Committee in 2022.

He works as a landlord and an in-home caregiver for a friend with a long-term illness. He lives on Shawmut Street with his partner, Ellen, and his two cats, Quinn and Sunny.