Marie Davis Milne is a Marshallese politician currently serving in the Nitijeļā as the senator for Ebon.

Honorable
Marie Davis Milne
Senator for Ebon Atoll in Nitijela
Assumed office
2 January 2024[1]
Personal details
PartyNone[2]
SpouseSonny Bakidri Milne

Political career

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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

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Milne is married to Sonny Bakidri Milne, who is also a senator in the Nitijelā.[7]

References

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  1. "Marshall Islands". IPU Parline. Retrieved 27 November 2025.
  2. "Hon Marie Davis Milne". Pacific women in politics. Retrieved 27 November 2025.
  3. "Electoral issues final unofficial results". The Marshall Islands Journal. 5 December 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2025.
  4. 1 2 "President Heine Announces Deportation Taskforce". Chikin Melele. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2025.
  5. "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.
  6. "Alarm raised over Marshallese deported from the US". Radio New Zealand. 8 April 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2025.
  7. "Vote 2023: 4 women in Nitijela". The Marshall Islands Journal. 14 December 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2025.