Seth Goodall
| Seth Goodall | ||
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| Maine State Senate District 19 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2008-Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 3, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 5 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Leadership | ||
| Senate Majority Leader, Maine State Senate | ||
| 2012-Present | ||
| 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 | Four consecutive terms | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Connecticut | |
| Master's | University of Connecticut | |
| Personal | ||
| Place of birth | Richmond, ME | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Goodall graduated with his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from the University of Connecticut (UConn) and also earned his Juris Doctor degree from Maine Law in 2005.
In addition to being an Senator, Goodall is a practicing Attorney.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Goodall served on the following committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2013 |
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2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Goodall served on these committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Senatorial Vote | ||||
| • Environment and Natural Resources | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Goodall served on these committees:
| Maine Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Natural Resources, Chair | ||||
| • Legal and Veterans Affairs | ||||
| • Senatorial Vote | ||||
Elections
2012
- See also: Maine State Senate elections, 2012
Goodall won re-election in 2012. He ran unopposed in the June 12, 2012 Democratic primary and defeated Jeffrey Pierce (R) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[1]
| Maine State Senate, District 19, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Seth Goodall Incumbent |
63.8% | 13,445 | |
| Republican | Jeffrey Pierce | 36.2% | 7,623 | |
| Total Votes | 21,068 | |||
2010
- See also: Maine State Senate elections, 2010
Goodall won re-election to the 19th District Seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. David Kaler ran for the seat on the Republican ticket. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[2]
| Maine State Senate, District 19 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Seth Goodall (D)
|
9,588 | 52'%' | ||
| David Kaler (R) | 8,335 | 45% | ||
| Blank | 586 | 3% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Goodall ran for District 19 of the Maine State Senate, beating Paula Benoit. [3]
Goodall raised $24,744 for his campaign.[4]
| Maine State Senate, District 19 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Seth Goodall (D)
|
11,119 | |||
| Paula Benoit (R) | 10,957 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Seth Goodall collected $23,355 in donations. [5]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Public Fund | $21,855 |
| Private Individuals | $1,500 |
2008
In 2008 Seth Goodall collected $24,744 in donations. [6]
His largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Public Fund | $23,144 |
| Private Individuals | $1,600 |
Personal
Seth is married to LeAnn Greenleaf and resides in Richmond, Maine.
Recent news
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Seth Goodall News Feed
- Workforce development bill sails through Maine Senate - Bangor Daily News
- Tax reform bill is improvement over LePage budget - Biddeford Journal Tribune
- Maine education groups testify in favor of statewide pre-K - Press Herald
- Sen. Dick Woodbury, I-Yarmouth, - Kennebec Journal
- Maine bill aimed at closing 'skills gap' - NECN.com - NECN
- Letter: Maine should tighten packaging rules - The Forecaster
- Maine's Legislative Council approves $30000 to help victims of Lewiston fires - Bangor Daily News
- Maine Bill Aims to Close Jobs 'Skills Gap' - Mpbn - MPBN News
- Gov. LePage returns to Maine hospital debt theme - Press Herald
- Maine Bipartisan Coalition Set to Unveil Wide-Ranging Tax Reform Plan - Mpbn - MPBN News
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External links
- Official campaign website
- Official Maine State Senate website
- Maine Senate Democrats profile
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
- Goodall on Facebook - Seth Goodall
- Seth Goodall on Facebook
- State Surge profile - legislative and voting track record
References
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