Pamela Hatch

Pamela Henderson Hatch (July 22, 1948 – May 21, 2023) was an American politician from Maine. Hatch, a Democrat from Skowhegan, served 5 terms in the Maine Legislature between 1992 and 2004.^[1] She served four terms (8 years) in the Maine House of Representatives (District 100 and 98) from 1992 to 2000 and served as committee chair for Labor and Transportation. In November 2002, Hatch was elected to the Maine Senate. She served a single term and was replaced by Republican Peter Mills when she and her spouse officially retired after a serious automobile accident. Hatch served multiple terms as a selectman and school board member. She was married to Paul Hatch, who also served in the Maine House and as a Somerset County Commissioner, and had 2 daughters, Paula Hatch and Victoria M. Hatch.

Pamela Hatch
Member of the Maine Senate from the 26th district
In office 2002–2004
Preceded by	Peter Mills
Succeeded by	Peter Mills
Member of the Maine House of Representatives
In office 1992–2000
Preceded by	Michael F. Hepburn
Succeeded by	Paul R. Hatch
Constituency	100th district (1992–1994) 98th district (1994–2000)
Personal details
Born	Pamela Victoria Henderson (1948-06-22)June 22, 1948 Lincoln, Maine, U.S.
Died	May 21, 2023(2023-05-21) (aged 74)
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Paul Raymond Hatch ​ (m. 1967)​
Children	2
Education	University of Maine

Hatch was a graduate of Penobscot Valley High School in Howland, Maine and the University of Maine.^[1]