Mary Andrews (politician)
Appearance
Mary Black Andrews | |
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Member of the Maine Senate from the 1st district | |
In office 2004–2006 | |
Preceded by | Kenneth F. Lemont |
Succeeded by | Peter Bowman |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Mary Black Andrews is an American politician from Maine.[1] Andrews served as a Republican State Senator from Maine's 1st District, representing part of York County, including her residence in York. She had previously been elected to three consecutive two-year terms in the Maine House of Representatives (1998–2004). She did not seek re-election following her first term in the Senate and was replaced by Peter Bowman (D-Kittery).
While in the Maine Legislature, Andrews was a vocal opponent of Maine's tax on gasoline and diesel.[2]
After leaving the Senate, Andrews was elected to the York Board of Selectmen. In May 2014, she was elected chairperson.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Mary Black Andrews' Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ^ Morse, Susan (July 9, 2008). "Maine Senate candidate Mary Andrews opposes state's automatic gas tax increase". The Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ^ Morse, Susan. "Mary Andrews chosen to lead York selectmen". The Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
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