In November 2024, six new voices joined the 153rd General Assembly as part of the House Democratic Caucus.

In part one of Mic’d Up: The Rookie Rewind, we sat down with Rep. Mara Gorman to reflect on her first legislative session. From navigating the fast pace of policymaking to the lessons that shaped her first year, Rep. Gorman shared insights, behind-the-scenes moments, and what’s to come in her journey as a state legislator.