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Beth O'Connor
| Beth O'Connor | ||
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| Maine House of Representatives District 145 | ||
| Former Member | ||
| In office | ||
| 2010 - 2012 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Waitress/Bartender | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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O'Connor is a waitress and bartender at fogarty's restaurant in South Berwick. She has also worked in banking and real estate.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, O'Connor served on the following committees:
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Beth O'Connor endorsed Ron Paul in the 2012 presidential election. [1]
Elections
2012
O'Connor ran for re-election in the 2012 election for Maine House of Representatives District 145. O'Connor ran unopposed in the June 12 Republican primary and was defeated by Joshua Plante (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 145, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Joshua Plante |
51.5% | 2,410 | |
| Republican | Beth O'Connor Incumbent | 48.5% | 2,267 | |
| Total Votes | 4,677 | |||
2010
O'Connor's opponent in the November 2 general election was Democratic incumbent Thomas Wright. According to official results, O'Connor defeated Wright in the November 2 general election.[4]
| Maine House of Representatives General Election, District 145 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Beth O'Connor (R)
|
1,757 | 56% | ||
| Thomas Wright (D) | 1,287 | 41% [5] | ||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, O'Connor raised $1,746 in contributions. [6]
No contributions to her campaign were of $1,000 or more.
Personal
O'Connor and her husband Edward have four children.
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External links
- Official campaign website
- House website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
- ↑ Daily Paul, "11 Maine State Legislators endorse Ron Paul," February 3, 2012
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State "2012 Candidate List" Accessed May 14, 2012
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, Official primary results
- ↑ The Portland Press Herald general election results
- ↑ Official Maine Election Results, 2010
- ↑ 2010 contributions
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| Preceded by Thomas Wright (D) |
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Succeeded by Joshua Plante (D) |
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