Anne Haskell
Anne M. Haskell | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 12, 1943 Portland, Maine |
| Political party | Democrat |
| Spouse | Lou Haskell |
| Children | Two |
| Residence | Portland, Maine |
| Occupation | Retired |
Anne M. Haskell (born August 12, 1943) is an American politician. A Democrat, Haskell represents part of Portland, Maine (District 117) in the Maine House of Representatives.[1] She is a candidate to replace Democrat Joseph Brannigan in the Maine Senate in the November 2012 election.
Haskell was first elected to the Gorham Town Council in 1986. She served on both the Gorham Town Council until 1989. In 1988, Haskell was elected to the Maine House to represent a portion of Gorham. She served in the House from Gorham until 1994. In 2006, she was re-elected as a representative from Portland.[2] After being re-elected in 2008 and 2010, Haskell announced in January 2012 that she would seek to replace retiring State Senator Joseph Brannigan in the Maine Senate.[3] During the 2010-2012 term in the legislature, Haskell served as the ranking House Democrat on the legislature's Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee.[3]
Personal
Haskell was born and raised in Portland, Maine. She attended the University of Southern Maine.[2]
References
- ^ "Maine House of Representatives: Anne M. Haskell". Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- ^ a b "Representative Anne Haskell - Biography - Project Vote Smart". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- ^ a b Murphy, Sean (January 25, 2012). "Haskell to run for state Senate". KeepMeCurrent. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
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