Timothy Driscoll
Timothy Driscoll was a Democratic member of the Maine House of Representatives, representing District 126 from 2004 to 2012.
Driscoll is a registered nurse at Mercy Hospital. He previously served as a Hospital Corpsman in the United States Navy. He is chair of the Riverwalk Arts Festival, the Board of Assessment Review, and the Zoning Board of Appeals.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Driscoll served on the following committees:
- Bills in the Second Reading Committee, Maine House of Representatives
- Labor, Commerce, Research and Economic Development
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Driscoll served on the following committees:
Campaign themes
2012
In a Portland Press Herald questionnaire, Driscoll explained what he sought to accomplish upon winning office:
"The creation of a magnet school in southern Maine such as we have in northern and central Maine with a possible focus on the performing and creative arts."[2]
Elections
2012
- See also: Maine State Senate elections, 2012
Driscoll ran in the 2012 election for Maine State Senate District 6. He ran and lost against James Boyle in the Democratic primary on June 12, 2012.[3] The general election took place on November 6, 2012. Incumbent Philip Bartlett (D) did not run for re-election.[4]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
 James Boyle |
68% | 1,107 |
| Timothy Driscoll | 32% | 522 |
| Total Votes | 1,629 | |
2010
Driscoll's opponent in the November 2 general election was Republican candidate Bruce Chuluda. According to unofficial results, Driscoll defeated Chuluda in the November 2 general election.[5]
| Maine House of Representatives General Election, District 126 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Timothy Driscoll (D)
|
1,571 | 50% | ||
| Bruce Chuluda (R) | 1,406 | 45%[6] | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Timothy Driscoll ran for District 126 of the Maine House of Representatives, beating Kevin Crocker.[7]
Timothy Driscoll raised $4,727 for his campaign.[8]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 126 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Timothy Driscoll (D)
|
2,628 | |||
| Kevin Crocker (R) | 1,315 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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External links
- Maine House of Representatives - Rep. Timothy Driscoll
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004
Footnotes
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Driscoll
- ↑ Portland Press Herald, "Voters Guide: State Legislature," accessed June 8, 2012
- ↑ C-SPAN, "AP Election Results - Maine Summary Vote Totals," accessed June 12, 2012
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, "Primary Candidate List," accessed June 12, 2012
- ↑ Maine Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "Official 2010 Election Results," accessed February 18, 2014
- ↑ Official Maine Election Results, 2010
- ↑ Maine Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "Official 2008 State House Election Results," accessed February 18, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Driscoll's 2008 campaign contributions
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Maine House of Representatives District 126 2004–2012 |
Succeeded by Andrew Gattine (D) |
