David Hastings
David Hastings is a former Republican member of the Maine State Senate, representing District 13 from 2004 to 2012.
In addition to being a Senator, Hastings is a licensed Attorney. He has worked at his general practice, Hastings Law Office, for over 29 years.
Hastings is a graduate of Fryeburg Academy and Bowdoin College. He earned his Juris Doctor from Temple University School of Law.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Hastings served on these committees:
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Hastings served on these committees:
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
David Hastings endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election.[1]
Elections
2012
- See also: Maine State Senate elections, 2012
Hastings did not run for re-election in 2012.
2010
- See also: Maine State Senate elections, 2010
Hastings won re-election to the 13th District seat in 2010. He had no primary opposition. Laura Ordway ran for the seat on the Democratic ticket. The general election took place on November 2, 2010.[2]
| Maine State Senate, District 13 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 David Hastings (R)
|
9,854 | 54% | ||
| Laura Ordway (D) | 7,554 | 41% | ||
| Blank | 846 | 5% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Hastings ran for District 13 of the Maine State Senate, beating Lisa Villa.[3]
Hastings raised $22,580 for his campaign.[4]
| Maine State Senate, District 13 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| David Hastings (R)
|
11,782 | |||
| Lisa Villa (D) | 9,342 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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Personal
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David is married to Carol Hastings. They have four children and resides in Fryeburg, Maine.
External links
- Official Maine State Senate website
- Maine Senate Republicans profile
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
- State Surge profile - legislative and voting track record
Footnotes
- ↑ Mitt Romney for President, "Mitt Romney Announces Support of Additional Maine Elected Officials and Leaders," February 6, 2012
- ↑ Maine Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "Official 2010 Election Results," accessed February 18, 2014
- ↑ Maine Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "Official 2008 State House Election Results," accessed February 18, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Hastings's 2008 campaign contributions
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Maine Senate District 13 2004–2012 |
Succeeded by James Hamper (R) |
