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Wesley Richardson
| Wesley Richardson | ||
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| Maine House of Representatives District 49 | ||
| Former Member | ||
| In office | ||
| 2004 - 2012 | ||
| Party | Republican | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2004 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Northeastern University | |
| Personal | ||
| Religion | Christian | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
Richardson is retired. He previously served as President of The Waldoboro Bank from 1983-2000, and was a real estate investor.
Richardson is a member of the Knox County Budget Committee.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Richardson served on the following committees:
- Engrossed Bills Committee, Maine House of Representatives, Chair
- Education and Cultural Affairs
- Insurance and Financial Services
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Richardson served on the following committees:
- Insurance and Financial Services (Ranking Minority Member)
Elections
2010
Richardson's opponent in the November 2 general election was Democratic candidate Shelby Chadwick. According to unofficial results, Richardson defeated Chadwick in the November 2 general election. [2]
| Maine House of Representatives General Election, District 49 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| |
2,160 | 53% | ||
| Shelby Chadwick (D) | 1,792 | 44% [3] | ||
2008
On November 04, 2008, Wesley Richardson ran for District 49 of the Maine House of Representatives, beating Robert Baker. [4]
Wesley Richardson raised $4,668 for his campaign.[5]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 49 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
2,596 | |||
| Robert Baker (D) | 2,138 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Richardson received $4,549 in campaign donations. The only contributor was the Public Fund.[6]
2008
In 2008 Wesley Richardson collected $4,668 in donations. [7]
His four largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Public Fund | $4,656 |
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External links
- Maine House of Representatives - Rep. Wesley Richardson
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Richardson
- ↑ 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 Richardson's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributors to Wesley Richardson
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