Gina Mason | |
State House: | Maine |
District: | 56th |
Term Start: | December 7, 2016 |
Term End: | September 5, 2017 |
Predecessor: | Dale Crafts |
Successor: | Rick Mason |
Party: | Republican |
Birth Name: | Gina Marie Crafts |
Birth Date: | 30 December 1959 |
Birth Place: | Lewiston, Maine |
Death Place: | Lisbon Falls, Maine |
Alma Mater: | Westbrook College |
Occupation: | Businesswoman, politician |
Residence: | Lisbon Falls, Maine |
Spouse: | Rick Mason |
Children: | 2 |
Relatives: | Garrett Mason (son) |
Gina Marie Mason (née Crafts; December 30, 1959 - September 5, 2017) was an American politician.
Mason was born in Lewiston, Maine, the daughter of Chauncey and Carmella DeBurra Crafts. She lived in Lisbon, Maine and graduated from Lisbon High School in 1978. In 1980, Mason graduated from Westbrook College with a degree in fashion merchandising and retail buying. She was involved with the fashion business. She served on the Lisbon Town Board and the Lisbon School Committee. She served in the Maine House of Representatives in 2017 and was a Republican. Her son Garrett Mason and their cousin Dale J. Crafts also served in the Maine Legislature. Gina Mason died suddenly while still in office on September 5, 2017. She was 57 years old.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] Her husband Rick Mason succeeded his wife to the Maine Legislature.[6]