Ryan Fecteau

Ryan Michael Fecteau is an American politician who serves as the Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives. A Democrat, Fecteau represented Maine House District 11, consisting of a portion of Biddeford from 2014 until 2022 when term limits forced him to retire. He ran for the statehouse again in 2024 and was elected to represent Maine's 132nd district. At the time of his first election as Speaker of the House in December 2020, Fecteau was both the youngest active state Speaker in the United States and the first openly gay person to serve as Speaker of the Maine House.