Marie Davis Milne
Honorable Marie Davis Milne | |
|---|---|
| Senator for Ebon Atoll in Nitijela | |
| Assumed office 2 January 2024[1] | |
| Personal details | |
| Party | None[2] |
| Spouse | Sonny Bakidri Milne |
Marie Davis Milne is a Marshallese politician currently serving in the Nitijeļā as the senator for Ebon.
Political career
Prior to entering national politics, Milne was the elected mayor of Ebon Atoll.[3][4]
In the 2023 Marshallese general election, Milne ran as a candidate for the Ebon constituency and was successfully elected after receiving 381 votes against John Silk's 369 votes.[5] In March 2024, she was appointed as chair of the Deportation Taskforce, a newly established body set up by President Hilda Heine's government.[4][6]
Personal life
Milne is married to Sonny Bakidri Milne, who is also a senator in the Nitijelā.[7]
References
- ^ "Marshall Islands". IPU Parline. Retrieved 27 November 2025.
- ^ "Hon Marie Davis Milne". Pacific women in politics. Retrieved 27 November 2025.
- ^ "Electoral issues final unofficial results". The Marshall Islands Journal. 5 December 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2025.
- ^ a b "President Heine Announces Deportation Taskforce". Chikin Melele. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2025.
- ^ "Marshall Islands 2023 General Election Official Results". Republic of the Marshall Islands Ministry of Culture and Internal Affairs Electoral Administration. 27 December 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2025 – via Archive.org.
- ^ "Alarm raised over Marshallese deported from the US". Radio New Zealand. 8 April 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2025.
- ^ "Vote 2023: 4 women in Nitijela". The Marshall Islands Journal. 14 December 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2025.