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Gay Grant
| Gay Grant | ||
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| Maine House of Representatives District 59 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| December 5, 2012-present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 3, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 1 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| 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) | |
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| Office website | ||
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Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Grant served on the following committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Environment and Natural Resources | ||||
Elections
2012
Grant won election in the 2012 election for Maine House of Representatives District 59. Grant defeated Phillip Barter and Harvey DeVane in the June 12 Democratic primary and defeated Shirley Hanley (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 59, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Gay Grant |
54.7% | 2,095 | |
| Republican | Shirley Hanley | 45.3% | 1,736 | |
| Total Votes | 3,831 | |||
| Maine House of Representatives, District 59 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Gay Grant |
44.8% | 283 |
| Harvey DeVane | 29.6% | 187 |
| Phillip Barter | 25.5% | 161 |
| Total Votes | 631 | |
Campaign donors
2012
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- Skills-gap bill wins unanimous support from Maine House - Kennebec Journal
- The Week in Washington: Obama talks security amid leak row, IRS official ... - Left Foot Forward
- House OKs bill to plug 'skills gap' - Press Herald
- 'Stuck In The Middle With You' By Jennifer Finney Boylan: The Stranger At The ... - Huffington Post
- Marriage equality gains momentum - uuworld.org
- Minnesota becomes 12th US state to grant marriage equality - San Diego Gay & Lesbian News
- Gay Marriage Measure Advances in Rhode Island - New York Times
- Heat turns up on Illinois House to vote on marriage equality - San Diego Gay & Lesbian News
- Breaking Down the Marriage Equality Brick Wall Starts With You - Care2.com (blog)
- Obama and Gay Marriage: One Year Later - New Yorker (blog)
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