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Michael Clarke
| Michael Clarke | ||
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| Maine House of Representatives District 62 | ||
| Former Member | ||
| In office | ||
| 2010 - 2012 | ||
| Party | Democratic | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Paramedic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Clarke currently serves as a Captain/Paramedic for the City of Bath fire department. Clarke is a member of the National Urban Search and Rescue Task Force Response system, and has experience in disaster areas such as the World Trade Center and the states devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
Clarke studied Leadership and Organizational Studies at the University of Southern Maine.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Clarke served on the following committees:
Elections
2010
Clarke's opponent in the November 2 general election was Republican candidate Robert Winglass. According to official results, Clarke defeated Winglass in the November 2 general election.[1] Democratic incumbent Thomas Watson was not eligible for re-election under Maine's term limits.
| Maine House of Representatives General Election, District 62 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Michael Clarke (D)
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1,877 | 55% | ||
| Robert J. Winglass (R) | 1,482 | 43% [2] | ||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Clarke raised $4,841 in contributions. [3]
His top contributor was the Public Fund, which donated $4,338 to his campaign.
Recent news
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Personal
Clarke and his wife Perian Moore have one child.
External links
- House website
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Thomas Watson (D) |
Maine House of Representatives District 62 2010–2012 |
Succeeded by Jennifer DeChant (D) |
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