Jennifer DeChant
| Jennifer DeChant | ||
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| Maine House of Representatives District 62 | ||
| 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) | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, DeChant served on the following committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Judiciary | ||||
Elections
2012
DeChant won election in the 2012 election for Maine House of Representatives District 62. DeChant defeated Paul O. Johnson in the June 12 Democratic primary and defeated Kyle Rogers (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 62, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 62.5% | 2,478 | ||
| Republican | Kyle Rogers | 37.5% | 1,488 | |
| Total Votes | 3,966 | |||
| Maine House of Representatives, District 62 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
|
56.6% | 319 |
| Paul O. Johnson | 43.4% | 245 |
| Total Votes | 564 | |
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
Personal
DeChant and her husband have two sons.[5]
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External links
- Rep. DeChant's website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
References
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| Preceded by Michael Clarke (D) |
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Succeeded by NA |
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