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Katherine Branch
Katherine Branch (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Maine State Senate to represent District 19. She lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Branch completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Katherine Branch earned a bachelor's degree from Guilford College in 1981 and a master's degree from Lesley University in 1983. Her professional experience includes being the owner of Halls Pond Healing Arts and working as an environmental education adjunct faculty member at Lesley University.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: Maine State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for Maine State Senate District 19
Richard Bennett defeated Katherine Branch in the general election for Maine State Senate District 19 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Richard Bennett (R) | 59.6 | 13,581 |
 | Katherine Branch (D)  | 40.4 | 9,202 | |
| Total votes: 22,783 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic Primary for Maine State Senate District 19
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Katherine Branch in round 1 .
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Total votes: 3,022 |
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Republican primary election
Republican Primary for Maine State Senate District 19
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Richard Bennett in round 1 .
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Total votes: 2,827 |
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Katherine Branch completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Branch's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- Make sure everyone has access to affordable healthcare
- Protect our Environment by addressing the climate emergency
- Support a strong regional sustainable economy that works for everyone
Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on October 14, 2020
