Maine: Christopher Rector

Wed, 11/05/2008 - 03:06

SD 22: Rector leading against Miramant

In Senate District 22, Christopher Rector (R-Thomaston) is winning against David Miramant (D-Camden), according to preliminary results.

Data from the Bangor Daily News shows Rector winning 9,044 to 7,822 votes. His hometown, Thomaston, has yet to come in.

Both are current representatives hoping to replace incumbent Christine Savage (R-Union), who is termed out.

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Mon, 11/03/2008 - 15:32

GOP must defend three tossup seats to win Senate majority

Mon, 11/03/2008 - 15:22

Senate District 22: Miramant v. Rector

Editor’s note: PolitickerME.com has attempted to break down the state Senate races.

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Thu, 10/23/2008 - 12:55

State House race ratings: Knox County

In the weeks before the election, PolitickerME.com will take a brief look at all the state House and Senate races and let you know where they stand.

These ratings are based off 2006 results, the candidates’ histories, and conversations with those close to the process.

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Mon, 09/29/2008 - 11:18

Party committees spend $7,293 on behalf of state Senate candidates

[img_assist|nid=2799|title=Peter Bowman|desc=State Sen. Peter Bowman (D-Kittery) is running for re-election in District 1. Official photo.|link=none|align=left|width=150|height=221]The Maine Democratic State Committee and the Senate Democratic Campaign Committee have filed their latest round of independent expenditure reports.

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Thu, 09/18/2008 - 11:17

A closer look at Maine's Senate District 22

Senate District 22 will likely be an important district in the state Senate race for both Democrats and Republicans.

Incumbent Sen. Christine Savage (R-Union) is termed out. State Reps. David Miramant (D-Camden) and Christopher Rector (R-Thomaston) are competing for the seat.

Both Republicans and Democrats have held the seat in the past.

Thu, 09/18/2008 - 09:54

SD 22: Dirigo, health insurance key difference between two state reps eyeing seat

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THOMASTON -- Two state representatives are vying for Senate District 22, being vacated by Sen. Christine Savage (R-Union).

Rep. Christopher Rector (R-Thomaston) faces Rep. David Miramant (D-Camden). Rector is an art publisher serving his third term. Miramant is a pilot serving his first term.

Tue, 09/16/2008 - 10:32

HD-48: Schools, taxes hot topics in race for open seat

THOMASTON -- Two small business owners, Bob Carlson (R-Owls Head) and Chuck Kruger (D-Thomaston) are competing for an open state House seat on the mid-coast and at a forum Monday night, the two revealed differences in their ideas for health care, school vouchers and taxation.

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Tue, 01/22/2008 - 15:43

Miramant, Rector to challenge each other for Senate seat

Two Knox County representatives will face each other for a state Senate seat.

Third-term Rep. Christopher Rector, R-Thomaston, and first-term Rep. David Miramant, D-Camden are running for the seat being vacated by Sen. Christine Savage, R-Union, who is termed out.

Election results in recent years have been close. In 2006, Savage beat Rockland Democrat Scott Barrows 8,845 to 7,995.

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Mon, 11/12/2007 - 10:07

State Senate seats to watch in 2008

Open seats:

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