Douglas Damon
| Douglas Damon | ||
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| Maine House of Representatives District 16 | ||
| Former Member | ||
| In office | ||
| 2010 - 2012 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Master's | Auburn University | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Small business owner | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Damon is currently a real estate agent. He is also a 35 year veteran of the U.S. Air Force. In the Air Force, he served as a Weapons Systems Officer and Navigator, achieving the rank of Colonel.
Damon graduated from the University of Maine with a degree in Elementary Education, and from Auburn University where he received his Master's degree in Political Science.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Damon served on the following committees:
Elections
2012
Damon ran for re-election in the 2012 election for Maine House of Representatives District 16. Damon ran unopposed in the June 12 Republican primary and was defeated by John Schneck (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 16, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 59.3% | 1,884 | ||
| Republican | Douglas Damon Incumbent | 40.7% | 1,293 | |
| Total Votes | 3,177 | |||
2010
Damon's opponent in the November 2 general election is incumbent Steven Butterfield, II. According to official results, Damon defeated Butterfield in the November 2 general election. [3]
| Maine House of Representatives General Election, District 16 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
1,124 | 50% | ||
| Steven Butterfield (D) | 984 | 44% [4] | ||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Damon raised $5,156 in contributions. [5]
His top contributor was the Public Fund, which donated $4,656 to his campaign.
Personal
Damon and his wife Cheryl have two children.
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- If the GOP is this stupid, it deserves to die - Daily Caller
- I Saw a Man Who Danced With His Husband - San Francisco Bay Times
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External links
- House website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
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| Preceded by Steven Butterfield, II (D) |
Maine House of Representatives District 16 2010–2012 |
Succeeded by John Schneck (D) |
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