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Roberta Beavers
| Roberta Beavers | ||
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| Maine House of Representatives District 148 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2010 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 3, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 3 | |
| 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 2, 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Rutgers University | |
| Master's | Lehigh University, 1979 and Montclair State University, 1996 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 05/06/1942 | |
| Place of birth | Shelton, WA | |
| Profession | Retired | |
| Religion | Episcopalian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Contents |
Roberta is retired. She has over 40 years of work experience, in fields such as chemistry, business, counseling and management.
Beavers holds a BA in Chemistry, an MA in Counseling, and an MBA.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Beavers served on the following committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Bills in the Second Reading | ||||
| • Energy, Utilities and Technology | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Beavers served on the following committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Energy, Utilities and Technology | ||||
Elections
2012
Beavers won re-election in the 2012 election for Maine House of Representatives District 148. Beavers ran unopposed in the June 12 Democratic primary on June 12, 2012 and defeated Sarah Lewin (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 148, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Roberta Beavers Incumbent |
60.2% | 3,180 | |
| Democratic | Sarah Lewin | 39.8% | 2,100 | |
| Total Votes | 5,280 | |||
2010
Beavers' opponent in the November 2 general election was Republican candidate Ellen Lemire. According to official results, Beavers defeated Lemire in the November 2 general election.[3] Republican incumbent Sarah Lewin was not eligible for re-election under Maine's term limits.
| Maine House of Representatives General Election, District 148 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Roberta Beavers (D)
|
2,137 | 54% | ||
| Ellen Lemire (R) | 1,764 | 44% [4] | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Beavers raised $6,668 in contributions. [5]
Her top contributor was the Public Fund, which donated $6,168 to her campaign.
Personal
Beavers and her husband Floyd have three children.
Recent news
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- Board OKs MSAD 35 budget - Seacoastonline.com
- Board approves MSAD 35 budget - Seacoastonline.com
- Legal-defense language cut from Eliot article - Seacoastonline.com
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External links
- Official campaign website
- House website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
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| Preceded by Sarah Lewin (R) |
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Succeeded by NA |
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