John M. Nutting VII | |
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Member of the
Maine Senate from the 17th district | |
In office
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Succeeded by | Garrett Mason |
Personal details | |
Born | Lewiston, Maine, U.S. | August 29, 1949
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | University of Maine ( BA) |
Profession | Dairy farmer |
John M. Nutting VII (born August 29, 1949) is an American politician and retired dairy farmer from Maine. Nutting was a member of the Maine House of Representatives from 1986 to 1992 and served in the Maine Senate from 1996 to 2002 and again from 2004 to 2010. [1] In 2002, Nutting sought the Maine Democratic Party's nomination for Maine's 2nd congressional district. [2] He finished fourth, losing in the Democratic primary to Mike Michaud. [3]
Running for re-election to his sixth term (third consecutive) in the Maine Senate in 2010, Nutting lost to Republican Garrett Mason. Mason's supporters spent $50,000 in private money against Nutting. [4]
Nutting was born in Lewiston, Maine and earned a B.S. degree in pre-veterinary sciences from the University of Maine in 1971. [5] He is a retired dairy farmer in Leeds, Maine.
John M. Nutting VII | |
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Member of the
Maine Senate from the 17th district | |
In office
| |
Succeeded by | Garrett Mason |
Personal details | |
Born | Lewiston, Maine, U.S. | August 29, 1949
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | University of Maine ( BA) |
Profession | Dairy farmer |
John M. Nutting VII (born August 29, 1949) is an American politician and retired dairy farmer from Maine. Nutting was a member of the Maine House of Representatives from 1986 to 1992 and served in the Maine Senate from 1996 to 2002 and again from 2004 to 2010. [1] In 2002, Nutting sought the Maine Democratic Party's nomination for Maine's 2nd congressional district. [2] He finished fourth, losing in the Democratic primary to Mike Michaud. [3]
Running for re-election to his sixth term (third consecutive) in the Maine Senate in 2010, Nutting lost to Republican Garrett Mason. Mason's supporters spent $50,000 in private money against Nutting. [4]
Nutting was born in Lewiston, Maine and earned a B.S. degree in pre-veterinary sciences from the University of Maine in 1971. [5] He is a retired dairy farmer in Leeds, Maine.