David LaFountain

David LaFountain
Member of the Maine Senate
from the 16th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
November 7, 2022
Preceded byScott Cyrway
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseLee Ann LeFountain
ResidenceWinslow, Maine
Alma materWinslow High School
Websitehttps://www.keithkelley.com

David LaFountain is a retired fire chief and state senator from Winslow, Maine. LaFountain is a graduate from Winslow High School. After high school he worked as a fireman eventually becoming the Fire Chief for the Winslow and Waterville fire departments.[1][2]

Political career

LaFountain's political career started in 2022 when he ran for a seat in the Maine Senate. He ran unopposed in the 16th district's primary. In the general election he won a tight race with 51% of the vote.[3]

Electoral history

Democratic Primary for Maine State Senate District 16, 2022
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David LaFountain 894 100.0%
General election for Maine State Senate District 16, 2022
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David LaFountain 8,349 51.0%
Republican Michael D. Perkins 8,022 26.3%

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References

  1. ^ "Sen. Dave LaFountain". Maine Senate Democrats. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  2. ^ "Dave LaFountain – Maine Candidates". Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  3. ^ a b "David La Fountain". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-04-18.


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