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Benjamin Pratt
Benjamin Pratt (b. June 28, 1979) was a Democratic member of the Maine House of Representatives. He represented the 20th District from 2006 until his defeat in 2010. Pratt ran in the 2012 election for Maine House of Representatives District 20.
Pratt is a Firefighter and Emergency Medical Technician for the Eddington Fire Department. He is previously worked as a Whitewater Raft Guide with Penobscot Adventures, substitute teacher and coach at John Bapst Memorial High School, and as a painter with Stan Czarniak Painting.
Pratt is a member of the Eddington Historical Society, Eddington Town Democratic Committee, and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.[1]
Committee assignments
Prior to leaving the house, Pratt served on the following committees:
Elections
2012
Pratt ran in the 2012 election for Maine House of Representatives District 20. Pratt ran unopposed in the June 12 Democratic primary and was defeated by incumbent David Johnson (R) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  David Johnson Incumbent |
67.7% | 2,958 | |
| Democratic | Benjamin Pratt | 32.3% | 1,410 | |
| Total Votes | 4,368 | |||
2010
Pratt's opponent in the November 2 general election was Republican candidate David Johnson. According to official results, Johnson defeated Pratt in the November 2 general election. [4]
2008
On November 07, 2008, Benjamin Pratt ran for District 20 of the Maine House of Representatives, beating Steven Juskewitch.[5]
Benjamin Pratt raised $4,914 for his campaign.[6]
| Maine Maine House of Representatives, District 20 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Benjamin Pratt (D)
|
3,066 | |||
| Steven Juskewitch (R) | 2,333 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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External links
- Maine House of Representatives - Rep. Benjamin Pratt
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions 2008, 2006
Footnotes
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Pratt
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, "2012 Candidate List," accessed May 14, 2012
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, "Tabulations for Elections held in 2012," accessed March 19, 2014
- ↑ Maine Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "Official 2010 Election Results," accessed February 18, 2014
- ↑ Maine Maine House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Pratt's 2008 campaign contributions
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Maine House of Representatives District 20 2006–2010 |
Succeeded by David Johnson (R) |
