Michael Herman Michaud is an American businessman and politician from Maine. Michaud served as the U.S. representative for Maine's 2nd congressional district from 2003 to 2015. He is a member of the Democratic Party. The primarily rural district comprises nearly 80% of the state by area and includes the cities of Lewiston,Auburn,Bangor,Presque Isle,and Ellsworth. It is the largest Congressional district by area east of the Mississippi River.
Mary O'Connor Donohue is an American retired educator,attorney,politician and Judge of the New York Court of Claims and a former two-term Lieutenant Governor of New York. Donohue was first elected lieutenant governor in 1998,and was re-elected in 2002.
Burton Melvin Cross was an American Republican businessman and politician. Cross was Maine's 61st and 63rd Governor,though his two terms were separated by just 25 hours.
The 2006 Massachusetts general election was held on November 7,2006,throughout Massachusetts.
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.
Harris Merrill Plaisted was an attorney,politician,and Union Army officer from Maine. As colonel,he commanded the 11th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War. After the war,he served as Maine Attorney General,a U.S. Congressman,and the 38th Governor of Maine.
Clinton Amos Clauson was a Democratic Party politician and the 66th Governor of Maine. Clauson died while in office,having served as governor for just under a year.
Elizabeth H. Mitchell is an American politician from Maine. Mitchell,a Democrat,represented Vassalboro,which is part of Kennebec County in the Maine Senate from 2004 to 2010. Mitchell was also the Democrats' 2010 candidate for the office of Governor of Maine. She finished in third place behind Republican Paul LePage and unenrolled attorney Eliot Cutler. She is the only woman in United States history to have been elected as both speaker of her state house of representatives and president of her state senate.
Janet Trafton Mills is an American politician and lawyer serving as the 75th governor of Maine since January 2019. She previously served as the Maine Attorney General on two occasions.
The governor of Maine is the head of government of the U.S. state of Maine. Before Maine was admitted to the Union in 1820,Maine was part of Massachusetts and the governor of Massachusetts was chief executive.
Paul Richard LePage is an American politician who served as the 74th governor of Maine from 2011 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party,he previously served as the mayor of Waterville,Maine,from 2004 to 2011 and as a city councilor for Waterville from 1998 to 2002.
Dale McCormick is an American politician from the state of Maine who currently serves on the city council of Augusta. McCormick was the first openly gay member of the Maine State Legislature,having been elected in 1990 to the first of three terms in the Maine Senate. A Democrat,she represented a largely rural district that included her then-residence in Hallowell. After narrowly losing a congressional bid,she served as state treasurer and as director of the Maine State Housing Authority.
Michael Charles Green is the executive commissioner of the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS). He is the former District Attorney for Monroe County,New York. During 2011,he was a federal judicial nominee for the United States District Court for the Western District of New York,and although he was reported out of committee to the floor of the United States Senate,Green never received a floor vote,and President Obama did not renominate him in the next session of Congress. Michael Green has been accused of retaliating against women for speaking up about sexual harassment at the Division of Criminal Justice Services. Michael Green,other NY officials accused of retaliation for harassment claims
The 1862–63 United States Senate elections were held on various dates in various states,occurring during the American Civil War. As these U.S. Senate elections were prior to the ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment in 1913,senators were chosen by state legislatures. Senators were elected over a wide range of time throughout 1862 and 1863,and a seat may have been filled months late or remained vacant due to legislative deadlock. In these elections,terms were up for the senators in Class 1.
The 2014 Maine gubernatorial election took place on November 4,2014,to elect the governor of Maine. Incumbent Republican governor Paul LePage ran for re-election to a second term in office,against Democrat Mike Michaud,the U.S. representative from the second district,and independent Eliot Cutler,an attorney and second-place finisher from the 2010 gubernatorial election. The primary elections were held on June 10,2014.
Neria R. Douglass is an American attorney and politician who served as State Treasurer of Maine. Priorly,she served as State Auditor and also represented Auburn in the Maine Senate. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 8,2016,in 12 states and two territories. The last regular gubernatorial elections for nine of the 12 states took place in 2012. The last gubernatorial elections for New Hampshire,Oregon,and Vermont took place in 2014,as Oregon held a special election due to the resignation of Governor John Kitzhaber,while the governors of New Hampshire and Vermont both serve two-year terms. The 2016 gubernatorial elections took place concurrently with several other federal,state,and local elections,including the presidential election,Senate,and House elections.
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Maine was held on Tuesday,November 4,2014 to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of Maine,one from each of the state's two congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the elections of other federal and state offices,including Governor of Maine and United States Senate. The primary elections were held on June 10,2014.
Kenneth Wade Fredette is a former member of the Maine House of Representatives.
Lance Edward Walker is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine. He was formerly a justice of the Maine Superior Court.
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