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Commissioner Elaine C. Makas

Full Name: Elaine C. Makas
Office: Commissioner (Androscoggin County, ME) - At-Large, Democratic
Last Elected: 2006
Next Election: 2008
Gender: Female
Family: Single
Birth Date: 12/19/1945
Birth Place: Boston, MA
Home City: Lewiston, ME
Religion: Protestant

Recent Key Votes

LD 701 - Slot Machine Authorization
Legislation (Yea)

April 15, 2008 - - Taxes 22 percent of the net income from slot machines operated by a federally recognized Indian tribe and requires the revenue to be distributed ...

LD 2247 - Alcohol and Soda Tax for Health Care Funding
Legislation (Yea)

April 15, 2008 - - Increases the sales tax on malt beverages sold in the state to 54 cents per gallon (Sec. E-1. 28-A MRSA §1652, sub-§1). - Increases ...

LD 2304 - Driver's License Residency Requirement
Legislation (Yea)

April 14, 2008 - - Allows an individual applying for a Maine driver's license or ID card to present documentation of their residency in the state. The following documents ...

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Recent Public Statements

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Public Subsidy ($7,746.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Elaine Makas repeatedly refused to provide any responses to citizens on the issues through the 2008 Political Courage Test when asked to do so by national leaders of the political parties, prominent members of the media, Project Vote Smart President Richard Kimball, and Project Vote Smart staff. This candidate will be asked again to provide responses during the general election.

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View Elaine C. Makas's Maine State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

District Email

District
2 Turner Street
Auburn, ME 04210
Phone: 207-784-8390
Fax: 207-782-5367

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