Jump to content

Mary Andrews (politician)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mary Black Andrews
Member of the Maine Senate
from the 1st district
In office
2004–2006
Preceded byKenneth F. Lemont
Succeeded byPeter Bowman
Personal details
Political partyRepublican

Mary Black Andrews is an American politician from Maine.[1] Andrews served as a Republican State Senator from Maine's 1st District, representing part of York County, including her residence in York. She had previously been elected to three consecutive two-year terms in the Maine House of Representatives (1998–2004). She did not seek re-election following her first term in the Senate and was replaced by Peter Bowman (D-Kittery).

While in the Maine Legislature, Andrews was a vocal opponent of Maine's tax on gasoline and diesel.[2]

After leaving the Senate, Andrews was elected to the York Board of Selectmen. In May 2014, she was elected chairperson.[3]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Mary Black Andrews' Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  2. ^ Morse, Susan (July 9, 2008). "Maine Senate candidate Mary Andrews opposes state's automatic gas tax increase". The Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  3. ^ Morse, Susan. "Mary Andrews chosen to lead York selectmen". The Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved 28 July 2014.