Education
Providence College.
Providence College.
A Democrat, McGowan was elected to the Maine House of Representatives in 2012, replacing Bradley Moulton. He lived in the Cape Neddick neighborhood of York, Maine. He graduated from Providence College.
McGowan committed suicide after a history of depression on July 28, 2014.
He was not seeking re-election.
In the Maine Legislature, McGowan was a member of the Environment and Natural Resources Committee and helped pass a signature cancer-related bill during his only term.