Charles Priest
| Charles Priest | ||
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| Maine House of Representatives District 63 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2006 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 5, 2012 | ||
| Years in position | 7 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $13,852/year (first regular session) $10,082/year (second regular session) | |
| Per diem | $38/day | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 2, 2010 | |
| First elected | 2006 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Prior offices | ||
| Maine House of Representatives District 63 | ||
| 1984 - 1990 | ||
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | Dartmouth College | |
| J.D. | University of Maine School of Law | |
| Personal | ||
| Profession | Lawyer | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Priest is a Dedimus Justice. He has previously been an Instructor in Legislation at the University of Maine School of Law, Assistant Director of Legislative Research for the Maine Legislature, and served in the United States Navy.
Priest is Chair of the Brunswick Sewer District, Augusta Conservation Commission, and the Brunswick Cable Television Committee.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Priest has been appointed to the following committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Priest served on the following committees:
Elections
2012
Priest is running in the 2012 election for Maine House of Representatives District 63. Priest is running unopposed in the Democratic primary on June 12, 2012. Matthew Mower is running unopposed in the Republican primary. The general election takes place on November 6, 2012.[2]
2010
Priest won re-election to the 63rd district seat in the November 2nd general election. [3]
| Maine House of Representatives General Election, District 63 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Charles Priest (D)
|
3,072 | 78%[4] | ||
2008
On November 04, 2008, Charles Priest ran unopposed for District 63 of the Maine House of Representatives. [5]
Charles Priest raised $2,670 for his campaign.[6]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 63 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Charles Priest (D)
|
3,890 | |||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Priest received $1,042 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below:[7]
| Maine House of Representatives 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Charles Priest's campaign in 2010 | |
| Public Fund | $1,022 |
| Priest, Charles R | $20 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $1,042 |
2008
In 2008 Charles Priest collected $2,670 in donations. [8]
His largest contributor in 2008 was:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Public Fund | $2,170 |
External links
- Maine House of Representatives - Rep. Charles Priest
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Priest
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State "2012 Candidate List" Accessed May 14, 2012
- ↑ November 2nd general election results
- ↑ Official Maine Election Results, 2010
- ↑ Maine House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Priest's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2010 Contributions
- ↑ 2008 contributors to Charles Priest
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