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Edmund Sixtus Muskie was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 58th United States secretary of state under President Jimmy Carter from 1980 to 1981,a United States senator from Maine from 1959 to 1980,the 64th governor of Maine from 1955 to 1959,and a member of the Maine House of Representatives from 1946 to 1951. He was the Democratic Party's nominee for vice president in the 1968 presidential election.
Joseph Edward Brennan was an American lawyer and politician from Maine. A member of the Democratic Party,he served as the 70th Governor of Maine from 1979 to 1987 and in the United States House of Representatives for Maine's 1st congressional district from 1987 to 1991. Brennan was a commissioner on the Federal Maritime Commission during the Clinton,George W. Bush,and Obama administrations.
Kellen Boswell Winslow Sr. is an American former professional football tight end who played in the National Football League (NFL). A member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame (1995),he is widely recognized as one of the greatest tight ends in the league's history. Winslow played his entire NFL career (1979–1987) with the San Diego Chargers after being selected in the first round of the 1979 NFL draft. He played college football for the Missouri Tigers,earning consensus All-American honors in 1978. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2002.
Ellis Spear was an officer in the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment of the Union Army during the American Civil War. On April 10,1866,the United States Senate confirmed President Andrew Johnson's February 24 nomination of Spear for appointment to the grade of brevet brigadier general to rank from April 9,1865. He was United States Commissioner of Patents in 1877–1878.
The Maine Republican Party is an affiliate of the United States Republican Party in Maine. It was founded in Strong,Maine,on August 7,1854. The party currently does not control the governor's office or either chamber of the Maine Legislature,nor either of Maine's two U.S. House seats and only controls one of the state's U.S. Senate seats.
Winslow High School is a four-year public high school located in Winslow,Maine,United States. Winslow serves the community of Winslow and is open to high school students from the towns of Vassalboro,Maine,and China,Maine at a tuition cost since there is no public high school in either town. It is a part of Winslow Public Schools.
Daniel B. Winslow is an American lawyer,Republican Party politician,and former Presiding Justice of the Wrentham District Court. He was the state Representative for the Ninth Norfolk district from January 2011 to September 2013.
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David Miramant is an American Democratic politician and pilot from Maine. He represents Senate District 12,Knox County,in the Maine Senate. Miramant served in the Maine House of Representatives from 2006-2008 and was first elected to the Senate in 2014. Miramant is a career pilot:He flew commercial Boeing 767s at Delta Air Lines and has owned and operated a glider ride service on coastal Maine since 2005.
Dean Winslow is an American physician,academic,and retired United States Air Force colonel. He had been nominated by President Donald Trump to become the next Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs,but he withdrew his nomination in December 2017 after it was put on indefinite hold. He is Professor and former Vice Chair of Medicine at Stanford University. He previously served as Chair of the Department of Medicine and Chief of the Division of AIDS Medicine at the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. In the Air Force,he deployed twice to Afghanistan and four times to Iraq as a flight surgeon supporting combat operations in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.
The 2020 Maine House of Representatives elections took place on November 3,2020,alongside the biennial United States elections. Maine voters elected members of the Maine House of Representatives via plurality voting in all 151 of the state house's districts,as well as a non-voting member from the Passamaquoddy Tribe.
Carl Henry Winslow was an American fire chief and United States Army Reserves staff sergeant. He was the fire chief in Yarmouth,Maine,for seventeen years. The town's former fire station is now named for him.
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- ↑ "Dave LaFountain – Maine Candidates" . Retrieved 2024-04-18.
- 1 2 "David La Fountain". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
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