Michel Lajoie
| Michel Lajoie | ||
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| Maine House of Representatives District 71 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2008 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 3, 2014] | ||
| Years in position | 5 | |
| 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 | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Lajoie served in the 1125th Army Hospital Unit, United States Army. He also previously served as Fire Chief in the City of Lewiston, and is a small business owner.
Lajoie is a member of the Public Safety Commission, and the Standing Ad-Hoc Committee, State of Maine Bureau of Labor Standards.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Lajoie served on the following committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Criminal Justice and Public Safety | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Lajoie served on the following committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Criminal Justice and Public Safety | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Lajoie served on the following committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Criminal Justice and Public Safety | ||||
Elections
2012
Lajoie ran in the 2012 election for Maine House of Representatives District 71. Lajoie ran unopposed in the June 12 Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
2010
Lajoie's opponent in the November 2 general election was Republican candidate Mark Chizmar. According to unofficial results, LaJoie defeated Chizmar in the November 2 general election.[4]
| Maine House of Representatives General Election, District 71 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Michel Lajoie (D)
|
2,047 | 58% | ||
| Mark Chizmar (R) | 1,334 | 38% [5] | ||
2008
On November 04, 2008, Michel Lajoie ran unopposed for District 71 of the Maine House of Representatives. [6]
Michel Lajoie raised $3,662 for his campaign.[7]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 71 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Michel Lajoie (D)
|
3,905 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Lajoie received $2,273 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below:[8]
| Maine House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Michel Lajoie's campaign in 2010 | |
| Public Fund | $1,773 |
| Lajoie, Rita J | $100 |
| Murphy, Lorette | $100 |
| Lajoie, Michel A | $100 |
| Ouellette, Irene | $100 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $2,273 |
2008
In 2008 Michel Lajoie collected $3,662 in donations. [9]
His largest contributor in 2008 was:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Public Fund | $3,162 |
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External links
- Maine House of Representatives - Rep. Michel Lajoie
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Lajoie
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State "2012 Candidate List" Accessed May 14, 2012
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, Official primary results
- ↑ 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 Lajoie's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributors to Michel Lajoie
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