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complete directory of Maine candidates for Governor, State Cabinet,
United State Senator and Congress in the current election cycle
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CANDIDATE
DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
(Incumbent Party Listed First)
Filing Deadline (D/R/Greens): March 2010
Filing Deadline (Other Parties & Independents): June 2010
Primary: June 2010
This
page was last updated on November 17, 2009
STATE
CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:
GOVERNOR:
[ John
Baldacci (D)* - Term-Limited in 2010. ]
Adam Cote (D) - Attorney, Iraq War Veteran & '08 US Rep. Candidate
Glenn Cummings (D) - Ex-State House Speaker & Economist
Dennis Damon (D) - State Sen. Donna Dion
(D) - Ex-Biddeford Mayor, Accountant & '04 State Sen.
Candidate
Paul Dionne (D) - State Worker's Compensation Board Director,
Ex-Lewiston Mayor, Attorney & Vietnam Veteran
Beth Edmonds (D) - Ex-State Senate President & Freeport Community
Library Director
Laura Fortman (D) - State Labor Commissioner & Women's Rights
Activist Dawn Hill (D) - State Rep.,
Dog Training Center Owner & Attorney
Eriq Manson (D) - Professional Poolplayer Libby Mitchell
(D)- State Senate President, Ex-State House Speaker, '90 US
Rep. Candidate & '84 US Sen. Nominee Steve Rowe (D) -
Ex-Attorney General, Ex-State House Speaker & Army Veteran Pat
McGowan (D) - State Conservation Commissioner, Ex-State Rep.,
Businessman & '90/'92 US Rep. Nominee Mike Michaud (D) -
Congressman, Ex-State Senate President, Ex-State Rep. & Ex-Paper
Millworker John Richardson (D)
- State Economic/Community Development Commissioner, Ex-State
House Speaker & Attorney Rosa Scarcelli (D)
- Affordable Housing Company CEO & Community Activist
Peter Truman (D) - Ex-State Rep., Felon, Ex-Republican & Frequent
Candidate
Steve Abbott (R) - Congressional Aide
Peter Cianchette (R) - Ex-US Ambassador to Costa Rica, Ex-State
Rep., Businessman & '02 Nominee Dana Dow (R) - Ex-State
Sen. & Furniture Store Owner
Jon Doyle (R) - Attorney & Lobbyist
Kevin Hancock (R) - Lumber Company President Matt Jacobson (R)
- Businessman & USAF Veteran Paul LePage (R) - Waterville
Mayor Peter Mills (R) -
State Sen., Ex-State Rep., Attorney, Vietnam War Veteran &
'06 Candidate Les Otten (R) - Energy
Executive & Ex-Ski Resort Company Owner Bruce Poliquin (R) -
Real Estate Developer Josh Tardy (R) - State House
Minority Leader & Attorney
Marty Vachon (R) - Electrician & Frequent Candidate John Eder (Green)
- Ex-State Rep. & College Student Patrick Quinlan (Green)
- Author & Movie Screenwriter Lynne Williams (Green)
- Ex-State Party Chair, Attorney & '04 State Rep. Nominee Sam Bailey (Independent)
- Investment Advisor
Beverly Cooper-Pete (Independent) - Curriculum Specialist Eliot Cutler (Independent)
- Attorney, Ex-Congressional Aide & Ex-Democrat
Augustus Edgerton (Independent) - Welder Alex Hammer (Independent)
- Businessman & '06 Candidate John Jenkins (Independent)
- Auburn Mayor, Ex-State Sen. & Ex-Democrat
Peter Vigue (Independent) - Construction Company CEO
John Whitcomb (Independent) - Sidney Town Selectman & Electrician
