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Earle McCormick

Maine State Senator

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Earle McCormick was an American politician and teacher.

Earle L. McCormick Jr. is an American politician and retired teacher. McCormick served as a Republican State Senator from Maine's 21st District, where he represented part of Kennebec County, including Hallowell and Gardiner.

McCormick graduated from Gardiner High School in 1961. He received a bachelor's degree in meteorology from Saint Louis University and a master's degree in meteorology from the Naval Postgraduate School.

He was first elected to the Maine State Senate in 2006 after serving from 2002 to 2006 as state representative.

McCormick spent 23 years in the United States Air Force. In 1967, he was promoted to staff sergeant while serving as a weather observer with the Air Weather Service at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska.

In 2010, McCormick defeated Winthrop Town Councilor Patrice Putman with more than 62% of the vote in a two-way race.

After winning an uncontested primary for re-election to the Maine Senate in June 2012, McCormick announced that he would withdraw from the general election.

In December 2020, McCormick announced he would run in a March 2021 special election for his prior seat in the Maine Senate. The vacancy was created by former Senator Shenna Bellows' election as Maine Secretary of State.

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Important facts

Occupation
Nationality
Education
Naval Postgraduate School
Positions held
Member of the State Senate of Maine, Member of the Maine House of Representatives

Frequently asked questions

Who was Earle McCormick?

Maine State Senator

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Earle McCormick was a politician and teacher.

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Earle McCormick was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Earle McCormick

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