Connie G. Maine | |
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Member of the PennsylvaniaHouseofRepresentatives from the 6th district | |
In office January 4, 1987 –November 30, 1990 | |
Preceded by | Tom Swift |
Succeeded by | Teresa Forcier |
Personal details | |
Born | Connie Glott October 28,1942 [1] Brownsville,Pennsylvania,United States |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Indiana University of Pennsylvania (BS) (MA) |
Constance "Connie" G. Maine (born October 28,1942) is an American former politician and Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. [2] [3]
Born as Connie Glott in Brownsville,Pennsylvania on October 28,1942,Connie Maine is a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Glott of Indiana,Pennsylvania. [4] She graduated from California High School in 1960 and attended California State College from 1960 to 1962,obtaining a bachelor's degree in education from Indiana State College in 1964. After conducting graduate work at the University of Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania State University,Maine obtained a masters in community studies from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1986. [5]
Maine worked primarily in education,first as a teacher and school counselor. She worked as director at the Meadville Center for Families in Change and as a lecturer and author. [5]
In 1986,Maine was elected to the first of two terms to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives [6] and in 1990 was appointed chair of the Select Committee on Domestic Violence and Rape Crisis Services in Pennsylvania. She was defeated in her reelection bid in 1990. [5] [7]
After her career in the House of Representatives,Maine worked as a communication consultant and as a member of the Pennsylvania Commission for Women (1990–1992) and Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (1993–1995). [5]