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James Parker
| James Parker | ||
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| Maine House of Representatives District 18 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2010 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 5, 2012 | ||
| Years in position | 3 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| 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 | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 6, 2012 | |
| Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Maine Orono | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 10/17/1947 | |
| Place of birth | Ellsworth, ME | |
| Profession | Methodist | |
| Religion | Engineer | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Contents |
Parker is an engineer.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Parker has been appointed to the following committees:
Elections
2010
Parker's opponent in the November 2 general election was Democratic incumbent James Martin. According to official results, Parker defeated incumbent Martin in the November 2 general election. [1]
| Maine House of Representatives General Election, District 18 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 James Parker (R)
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1,833 | 50% | ||
| Martin James (D) | 1,626 | 44% [2] | ||
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, Parker raised $11,334 in contributions. [3]
His top contributor was the Public Fund, which donated $10,833 to his campaign.
Recent news
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James Parker News Feed
- House panel moves to curb military sexual assaults - WIS
- Commencements at Maine colleges and universities, May 18-June 8, 2013 - Bangor Daily News
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Personal
Parker and his wife Susan have three children.
External links
- House website
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign contributions: 2010
References
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| Preceded by James Martin (D) |
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Succeeded by NA |
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