
Kathy Montejo, MMC, RP
Administrative Assistant & Town Clerk

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About me
City Clerk & Registrar of Voters, City of Lewiston, ME and Region 1 Director for IIMC
Education

New England Municipal Clerks Institute
1995 - 1997Salve Regina University, Newport, RI

Midcoast Maine Leadership Institute
1993 - 1993Brunswick, Maine

University of Maine
1987 - 1991B.A. Major: Public Administration; Minor: Public RelationsActivities and Societies: Circle K, All Maine Women, The Maine Campus newspaper

Boston University
2022 - 2022Certificate Paralegal StudiesClasses include Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Technologies, Real Estate law, Business Law, Litigation, Probate & Family Law
Experience

Town of Woolwich, Maine
Jan 1992 - Nov 1996Administrative Assistant & Town ClerkServed as Administrative Assistant to the Board of Selectmen, also served as Town Clerk and General Assistance Administrator. Town population: 2911

City of Bath, Maine
Nov 1996 - Dec 1998City ClerkElection administration for five city wards, issued birth, marriage and death records, business licenses, City Council meeting minutes. City population: 9266

Maine Town & City Clerks' Association
Oct 1997 - nowInstructor/trainer for the following six-hour workshop topics: Town Meeting & Elections, Title21-A State Election Administration, Licensing, Records Management, Municipal Law, New Clerks, Vital Records, Notary Public, Parliamentary Procedure Service on the MTCCA state executive board for many years. Experience includes serving as state president for two terms, state secretary, board member and state committee chairperson for many years. Oversaw the administration and logistics of an 800 member organization.
Instructor/Trainer
Jan 1994 - nowState President
Oct 1997 - Oct 1999

City of Lewiston, Maine
Jan 1999 - nowCity Clerk & Registrar of VotersThe City Clerk’s Department is responsible for coordinating the administration of all local and state elections for city voters, recording, maintaining and issuing all birth, marriage and death records for city residents, serving as custodian of all official city records, administering the business licensing program, issuing hunting, fishing and dog licenses, providing administrative support to the City Council, and other responsibilities defined under the City Charter and state statutes. The City Clerk serves as the Chief Election Officer for the City and also serves as the Parliamentarian for the City Council. City population: 36,592 Show less

Informed Notaries of Maine
Apr 2010 - Apr 2014State PresidentINM is the state's only professional organization of notaries public. Served as state president or co-president for three terms, service on state board for ten years. Oversaw the administration and logistics for an 800 member organization.

Lewiston Municipal Federal Credit Union
Apr 2011 - Apr 2019Chairperson, Supervisory CommitteeThe Supervisory Committee serves as the internal auditing and review compliance committee of the credit union. The Committee ensures the credit union practices follow the NCUA guidelines and regulations.

Elected to Represent the Town of Bowdoinham
Nov 2019 - Nov 2022MSAD 75 School Board memberBoard committee service: Finance Committee, High School Building Committee, Facilities Committee, Transportation Committee, Orion Performing Arts Center and Adult Education Advisory Committee

International Institute of Municipal Clerks
May 2022 - nowRegion 1 Director, national Board of DirectorsMember of IIMC Board of Directors, May 2022 - May 2025, representing Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New York.

New England Municipal Clerks Institute
Jul 2022 - nowFaculty member, NEMCIThe New England Municipal Clerks Institute (NEMCI) is a three year program held one week a summer and provides professional development training for municipal clerks around New England.
Licenses & Certifications

Certified Clerk of Maine (CCM)
Maine Town & City Clerks AssociationOct 2001
Dedimus Justice
Appointed by Governor's Office, State of MaineJan 1994
Notary Public, State of Maine
Commissioned by the Maine Secretary of StateJan 1992
Registered Parliamentarian (RP)
National Association of ParliamentariansApr 2014
Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC)
International Institute of Municipal ClerksJul 1999
Master Municipal Clerk (MMC)
International Institute of Municipal ClerksNov 2007
Athenian Leadership Society Fellow
International Institute of Municipal ClerksJan 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Kathy Montejo, MMC, RPEthelyn Stuart Marthia Award for Municipal Clerk Excellence Maine Town & City Clerks' Association Sep 2011
- Awarded to Kathy Montejo, MMC, RPBill Diamond Award for outstanding board member Informed Notaries of Maine Apr 2007
- Awarded to Kathy Montejo, MMC, RPMaine Municipal Clerk of the Year Maine Town & City Clerks' Association Oct 2000
- Awarded to Kathy Montejo, MMC, RPLorraine Fleury Award for Excellence in Election Administration Maine Secretary of State Sep 2000
Volunteer Experience
Chairperson, Records Management Committee
Issued by International Institute of Municipal Clerks on May 2020
Associated with Kathy Montejo, MMC, RPMaine representative - Local Election Administrators
Issued by U.S. Election Assistance Commission - Local Leaders Council on Apr 2022
Associated with Kathy Montejo, MMC, RPChairperson, Board of Directors
Issued by Bowdoinham Community Development Initiative - BCDI on Mar 2018
Associated with Kathy Montejo, MMC, RPChairperson, Board of Directors
Issued by Lewiston Municipal Federal Credit Union on Apr 2019
Associated with Kathy Montejo, MMC, RPChairperson/Coordinator
Issued by Bowdoinham Parent Partnership at Bowdoinham Community School on Sept 2015
Associated with Kathy Montejo, MMC, RPVice-Chairperson, Records Management Committee
Issued by International Institute of Municipal Clerks on May 2019
Associated with Kathy Montejo, MMC, RPChairperson, Research & Resources Committee
Issued by International Institute of Municipal Clerks on May 2018
Associated with Kathy Montejo, MMC, RPVice-Chairman, Research & Resources Committee
Issued by International Institute of Municipal Clerks on May 2017
Associated with Kathy Montejo, MMC, RPLocal Election Administrator representative, State of Maine
Issued by U. S. Elections Assistance Commission - Standards Board Member on Apr 2021
Associated with Kathy Montejo, MMC, RP
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