Bruce A. White Explained

Bruce A. White
Term Start1:December 7, 2022
Predecessor1:Amy Arata
State House1:Maine
District1:65th
Term Start2:December 2018
Term End2:December 7, 2022
Predecessor2:Thomas Longstaff
State House2:Maine
District2:109th
Education:High School[1]
Residence:Waterville, Maine
Profession:Computer technician[2]
Party:Democratic
Spouse:Doreen[3]
Children:2[4]

Bruce A. White is an American politician who has served as a member of the Maine House of Representatives since December 2018. He currently represents Maine's 65th House district.

Electoral history

White was first elected to the 109th district in the 2018 Maine House of Representatives election. He was reelected in the 2020 Maine House of Representatives election. He was redistricted to the 65th district and was elected to it in the 2022 Maine House of Representatives election.[5]

In the 2024 Maine House of Representatives Elections, White lost the Democratic Primary for the 65th District to Waterville Planning Board member Cassie Julia.[6] Julia ran to the left of White, attacking his anti-abortion voting record.[7] Julia was also the first state legislative candidate to ever be endorsed by Planned Parenthood Maine Action PAC.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Representative Bruce White . 2024-01-20 . legislature.maine.gov.
  2. Web site: Bruce White . 2024-01-20 . Bruce White . en-US.
  3. Web site: Legislator Information . 2024-01-20 . services.statescape.com.
  4. Web site: 2022-09-15 . Bruce White, Maine House 65 . 2024-01-20 . Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
  5. Web site: Bruce White . 2024-01-20 . Ballotpedia . en.
  6. Web site: Davis . Evan Popp, AnnMarie Hilton, Emma . 2024-06-12 . Here's how Maine's contested state legislative primaries turned out • Maine Morning Star . 2024-06-12 . Maine Morning Star . en-US.
  7. Web site: Kobin . Billy . 2024-06-12 . Progressive challenger unseats anti-abortion Democrat in Maine House primary . 2024-06-12 . Bangor Daily News . en-US.
  8. Web site: Kobin . Billy . 2024-05-18 . Abortion is the issue separating Democrats in this unique Maine primary . 2024-06-12 . Bangor Daily News . en-US.