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Emily Ann Cain
| Emily Ann Cain | ||
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| Maine State Senate District 30 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| December 5, 2012-present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 3, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 1 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Leadership | ||
| State House Minority Leader | ||
| 2010-2012 | ||
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $13,852/year (first regular session) $9,661/year/year (second regular session) | |
| Per diem | $38/day, plus $32/day for meals | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Maine House of Representatives District 19 | ||
| 2004-2012 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Maine | |
| Master's | Harvard University Graduate School of Education, 2004 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 03/29/1980 | |
| Place of birth | Louisville, KY | |
| Profession | Coordinator of Advancement, Honors College, University of Maine | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Cain works as the Coordinator of Advancement of the Honors College at the University of Maine, and is Special Assistant for Presidential Events for the University of Maine Alumni Association.
Cain is State Chair of the New England Board of Higher Education, and a member of the Orono Democratic Committee.[1]
In June 2011, Governing Magazine named Cain one of 12 "Democratic Legislators to Watch." Each of the legislators was selected on the basis of qualities such as leadership, ambition, and political potential.[2]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Cain served on the following committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations and Financial Affairs | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Cain served on the following committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Rules and Business of the House | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Cain served on the following committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Appropriations and Financial Affairs, Chair | ||||
Elections
2012
Cain won election in the 2012 election for Maine State Senate District 30. She ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on June 12, 2012 and defeated Roderick Hathaway (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012. Incumbent Elizabeth Schneider (D) is not running for re-election.[3]
| Maine State Senate, District 30, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Emily Cain |
62.8% | 11,021 | |
| Republican | Roderick Hathaway | 37.2% | 6,537 | |
| Total Votes | 17,558 | |||
2010
Cain's opponent in the November 2 general election was Republican candidate Zachary Jackman. According to unofficial results, Cain defeated Jackman in the November 2 general election. [4]
| Maine House of Representatives General Election, District 19 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Emily Ann Cain (D)
|
1,958 | 66% | ||
| Zachary Jackman (R) | 863 | 29% [5] | ||
2008
On November 04, 2008, Emily Ann Cain ran unopposed for District 19 of the Maine House of Representatives. [6]
Emily Ann Cain raised $2,520 for her campaign.[7]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 19 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Emily Ann Cain (D)
|
4,442 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Cain received $5,125 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below:[8]
| Maine House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Emily Ann Cain's campaign in 2010 | |
| Public Fund | $5,025 |
| Criner, Margaret Frances | $100 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $5,125 |
2008
In 2008 Emily Ann Cain collected $2,520 in donations. [9]
Her largest contributor in 2008 was:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Public Fund | $2,120 |
Recent news
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Emily Cain News Feed
- Lawmakers ask: Are business tax breaks working to create jobs in Maine? - Bangor Daily News
- Women legislators urge rejection of bills they label 'anti-choice' - Bangor Daily News
- Legislative oversight panel OKs probe of document shredding allegation - Bangor Daily News
- Alan Caron: Tax overhaul architects deserve standing ovation - Press Herald
- Interests duel over A-F school grading methods - Kennebec Journal
- Trash talk tops the list for Maine legislature - Kennebec Journal
- Maine Panel Weighs Probe Into Gov's Role in Unemployment Decisions - MPBN News
- Legislators plan to roll out bipartisan tax reform - Portland Daily Sun
- Tax reform package may flatline before public hearing - Kennebec Journal
- K-12 school grades a missed opportunity - Bangor Daily News
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External links
- Maine House of Representatives - Rep. Emily Ann Cain
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2004
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Cain
- ↑ Governing, "GOP Legislators to Watch," May 24, 2011
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State "Primary Candidate List," June 12, 2012
- ↑ The Portland Press Herald general election results
- ↑ Official Maine Election Results, 2010
- ↑ Maine House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Cain's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributors to Emily Ann Cain
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