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Tyler Clark
Tyler Clark is a former Republican member of the Maine House of Representatives, representing District 6 from 2008 to 2014.
Biography
Clark's professional experience includes working as a manager at Walmart.[1]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Clark served on the following committees:
| Maine committee assignments, 2013 |
|---|
| • Appropriations and Financial Affairs |
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Clark served on the following committees:
| Maine committee assignments, 2011 |
|---|
| • Appropriations and Financial Affairs |
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Clark served on the following committees:
| Maine committee assignments, 2009 |
|---|
| • Engrossed Bills |
| • State and Local Government |
Elections
2014
Elections for the Maine House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 10, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for party candidates wishing to run in this election was March 17, 2014. The deadline for write-in candidates to run in the primary election was April 28, 2014, and the deadline for non-party candidates to run in the general election was June 2, 2014. The deadline for write-in candidates to run in the general election was September 22, 2014. Alan Whittemore defeated N. Michael Blier in the Democratic primary. District 6 incumbent Tyler Clark was unopposed in the Republican primary but withdrew afterwards due to salary concerns.[2] Anthony Edgecomb was selected as Clark's replacement. Edgecomb defeated Whittemore in the general election.[3][4][5][6]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Anthony Edgecomb |
46% | 1,589 | |
| Democratic | Alan Whittemore | 35.1% | 1,213 | |
| Independent | Gregory Ward | 14.6% | 506 | |
| None | Blank Votes | 4.3% | 150 | |
| Total Votes | 3,458 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Alan Whittemore |
52.3% | 158 |
| N. Michael Blier | 47.7% | 144 |
| Total Votes | 302 | |
2012
Clark ran in the 2012 election for Maine House of Representatives District 6. Clark ran unopposed in the June 12 Republcian primary and defeated Darrell Adams (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[7][8]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tyler Clark Incumbent |
59.8% | 2,307 | |
| Democratic | Darrell Adams | 40.2% | 1,550 | |
| Total Votes | 3,857 | |||
2010
Clark's opponent in the November 2 general election was Democratic candidate Nathan Smith. Clark defeated Smith in the November 2, 2010, general election.[9]
| Maine House of Representatives General Election, District 6 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Tyler Clark (R)
|
2,181 | 67% | ||
| Nathan Smith (D) | 1,009 | 31% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Tyler Clark ran for District 6 of the Maine House of Representatives, beating Kyle Green.[10]
Tyler Clark raised $6,725 for his campaign.[11]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 6 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Tyler Clark (R)
|
2,757 | |||
| Kyle Green (D) | 1,349 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term Tyler + Clark + Maine + Legislature
See also
- Maine State Legislature
- Maine House of Representatives
- House Committees
- Joint Committees
- Maine state legislative districts
External links
- Maine House of Representatives - Rep. Tyler Clark
- Profile from Open States
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2012, 2010, 2008, 2006
Footnotes
- ↑ Project Vote Smart, "Tyler Clark's Biography," accessed July 3, 2014
- ↑ Bangor Daily News, "GOP rep bows out; poverty in Maine skyrockets; win a gas-powered alarm clock!" July 2, 2014
- ↑ Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "List of Primary Candidates," accessed May 8, 2014
- ↑ Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "List of Non-Party Candidates," accessed June 2, 2014
- ↑ Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "Primary Election - June 10, 2014," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "General Election - November 4, 2014," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ 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 Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "General Election Tabulations," accessed March 20, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money, "Clark, Tyler," accessed November 27, 2014
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Maine House of Representatives District 6 2008–2014 |
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