Daniel J. Ankeles is a Democratic State Representative for House District 100 in Maine, representing part of Brunswick . He was first elected in November 2022 and is currently serving his second term as of 2026. Ankeles serves on the Environment and Natural Resources Committee and the Transportation Committee. Notable achievements include his successful advocacy on the Brunswick Town Council for conservation efforts, public education funding, and the creation of the town's new Housing Committee. He previously worked as a legislative aide in the House Democratic Office for nine years, a public radio producer, and organized campaigns, including defending Maine’s same-day voter registration in a 2011 referendum.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: B.A. in Political Science from the University of Chicago .
• Political Experience:
  • State Representative, Maine House of Representatives .
  • At-large member, Brunswick Town Council .
  • Legislative aide, House Democratic Office .
  • Campaign organizer for Democrats and public radio producer.