Sue Hecht

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Sue Hecht
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Member of the Maryland House of Delegates
In office
January 10, 2007 –January 12, 2011

Sue Hecht (born December 7, 1947) is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. She retired in 2011 after serving three terms in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Maryland's District 3A in Frederick County. She is known for her campaign slogan "Hecht Yes!".

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Biography

Hecht was born in Takoma Park, Maryland on December 7, 1947. She attended Frederick Community College, Hood College, and Frostburg State University, where she earned her MBA before becoming an adjunct professor at Frostburg State University, a freelance writer, and executive director of a non-profit organization. Hecht has received numerous awards for her work, including being included in a list of Maryland's top 100 women.

Election results

Voters to choose two:
NameVotesPercentOutcome
Galen R. Clagett, Dem.12,422  25.7%   Won
Sue Hecht, Dem.13,900  28.7%   Won
Patrick N. Hogan, Rep.12,163  25.1%   Lost
Linda Naylor, Rep.9,873  20.4%   Lost
Other Write-Ins32  0.1%   Lost
NameVotesPercentOutcome
Alex X. Mooney, Rep.21,617  55.0%   Won
C. Sue Hecht, Dem.17,654  44.9%   Lost
Other Write-Ins66  0.2%   Lost
Voters to choose three:
NameVotesPercentOutcome
Louise Virginia Snodgrass, Rep.19,196  21%   Won
C. Sue Hecht, Dem.17,968  19%   Won
Joseph R. Bartlett, Rep.15,784  17%   Won
William M. Castle, Rep.15,251  17%   Lost
Richard L. Stup, Dem.13,191  14%   Lost
David P. Koontz, Dem.10,858  12%   Lost
Voters to choose three:
NameVotesPercentOutcome
J. Anita Stup, Rep.20,262  25%   Won
Louise Virginia Snodgrass, Rep.14,071  17%   Won
C. Sue Hecht, Dem.12,700  15%   Won
Ronald L. Sundergill, Dem.12,466  15%   Lost
Melvin L. Castle, Rep.12,227  15%   Lost
Royd Smith, Dem.10,810  13%   Lost

Legislative Notes

For the past four years, Delegate Hecht has annually voted to support classroom teachers, public schools, police and hospitals in Frederick County. Since 2002, funding to schools across the State has increased 82%, resulting in Maryland being ranked top in the nation for K-12 education.

Notes

  1. ↑ "House of Delegates Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved on Nov. 21, 2007
  2. ↑ "State Senate Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved on Oct. 8, 2007
  3. ↑ "House of Delegates Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved June 15, 2008.
  4. ↑ "House of Delegates Results". Maryland State Board of Elections. Retrieved June 15, 2008.
  5. ↑ "BILL INFO-2007 Regular Session-HB 713". mlis.state.md.us.
  6. ↑ "BILL INFO-2007 Regular Session-HB 930". mlis.state.md.us.
  7. ↑ "BILL INFO-2008 Regular Session-HB 370". mlis.state.md.us.
  8. ↑ "BILL INFO-2009 Regular Session-HB 293". mlis.state.md.us.
  9. ↑ "BILL INFO-2009 Regular Session-HB 102". mlis.state.md.us.

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