Darlene (Jackson) Curley is a 1973 graduate of Scarborough High School. She holds a B.S. degree from the Univ. of Maine (1977) and a Masters degree from the Univ. of Maryland at Baltimore. She is married with 3 children and attends the First Congregational Church.
Darlene is a small business owner, a registered nurse and a K-8 teacher. She is also a member of the Faculty at the University of Southern Maine as well as a member of the Chamber of Commerce.
Darlene is active in her community and is involved with the Scarborough School PTO, a member of the Scarborough Wellness Initiative and a volunteer driver for the Independent Transportation Network.
Government plays a large role in Darlene's life. She is currently a State Representative in the 121st Legislature where she is a member of the Health & Human Services Committee, the National Council of State Legislature's Health Committee and the State Long Term Care Committee.
"As a health care leader and provider, Darlene Curley well knows the financial burden that health care and health insurance can place on Maine families. She knows what makes Maine special and what can make Maine better"
–Senator Olympia Snowe