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'''Mark W. Lawrence''' (born 1958) is a [[Maine]] lawyer and |
'''Mark W. Lawrence''' (born June 27, 1958) is a [[Maine]] lawyer and politician. A [[Maine Democratic Party|Democrat]], Lawrence served in the [[Maine State Legislature]] from 1988-2000. He served as Senate President from 1997-2000.<ref>[http://www.maine.gov/legis/senate/Past-Presidents.html Past Senate Presidents] Maine.gov</ref> He challenged Republican incumbent [[Olympia Snowe]] in the [[United States Senate election in Maine, 2000|2000 U.S. Senate election]] and lost. He lost in the Democratic primary for the open seat in the [[Maine's 1st congressional district|1st congressional district]] in [[United States House of Representatives elections in Maine, 2008#District_1|2008]]. He served from 2003-2010 as the [[York County, Maine|York County]] [[District Attorney]] before deciding to not seek re-election in [[Maine elections, 2010|2010 election]]. He retired from public office to gain more control over his schedule.<ref>[http://www.pressherald.com/news/lawrence-pulls-out-from-fall-election_2010-07-13.html Lawrence pulls out from fall election] ''Portland Press Herald'', July 13, 2010</ref> |
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Revision as of 20:47, 14 August 2012
Mark W. Lawrence (born June 27, 1958) is a Maine lawyer and politician. A Democrat, Lawrence served in the Maine State Legislature from 1988-2000. He served as Senate President from 1997-2000.[1] He challenged Republican incumbent Olympia Snowe in the 2000 U.S. Senate election and lost. He lost in the Democratic primary for the open seat in the 1st congressional district in 2008. He served from 2003-2010 as the York County District Attorney before deciding to not seek re-election in 2010 election. He retired from public office to gain more control over his schedule.[2]
References
- ^ Past Senate Presidents Maine.gov
- ^ Lawrence pulls out from fall election Portland Press Herald, July 13, 2010
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