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Veronica Magnan
Veronica Magnan (Democratic Party) was a member of the Maine House of Representatives, representing District 41.
Magnan (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Maine House of Representatives to represent District 131. She lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Magnan was also 2014 Democratic candidate for District 131 of the Maine House of Representatives.[1]
Magnan was a Democratic member of the Maine House of Representatives, representing the 41st District from 2008 until her defeat in 2010.
Biography
Magnan has been Curator of Collections of the Stockton Springs Historical Society, a grant writer and political consultant. She has also been a school principal, teacher and superintendent.
Magnan has been a member of the MSAD #56 School Board, Congregational Church, Sandy Point Community Club, and the Maine State Democratic Committee.[2]
Committee assignments
Prior to leaving the house, Magnan served on the following committees:
Elections
2020
See also: Maine House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for Maine House of Representatives District 131
Incumbent Sherman Hutchins defeated Veronica Magnan in the general election for Maine House of Representatives District 131 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Sherman Hutchins (R) | 58.6 | 3,276 |
 | Veronica Magnan (D) | 41.4 | 2,317 | |
| Total votes: 5,593 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic Primary for Maine House of Representatives District 131
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Veronica Magnan in round 1 .
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Total votes: 1,032 |
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Republican primary election
Republican Primary for Maine House of Representatives District 131
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Sherman Hutchins in round 1 .
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Total votes: 907 |
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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. Veronica Magnan was unopposed in the Democratic primary. Karleton Ward was unopposed in the Republican primary. Ward defeated Magnan in the general election.[3][4][5][6]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Karleton Ward |
61.5% | 2,747 | |
| Democratic | Veronica Magnan | 35.1% | 1,569 | |
| None | Blank Votes | 3.4% | 151 | |
| Total Votes | 4,467 | |||
2010
Magnan's opponent in the November 2 general election was Republican candidate James Gillway. According to official results, Gilway defeated Magnan in the November 2 general election. [7]
2008
On November 4, 2008, Veronica Magnan ran for District 41 of the Maine House of Representatives, beating R. Kenneth Lindell.[8]
Veronica Magnan raised $5,356 for her campaign.[9]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 41 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Veronica Magnan (D)
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2,604 | |||
| R. Kenneth Lindell (R) | 2,381 | |||
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Veronica Magnan did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Maine House of Representatives - Rep. Veronica Magnan
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2008
Footnotes
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "Candidate List," April 4, 2014
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Magnan
- ↑ 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 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's report on Magnan's 2008 campaign contributions
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| Preceded by - |
Maine House of Representatives District 41 2008–2010 |
Succeeded by James Gillway (R) |
