Terry Morrison
Terry K. Morrison is a former Democratic member of the Maine House of Representatives, representing District 31 from 2008 to 2016.
Morrison did not seek re-election to the Maine House of Representatives in 2016.
Biography
Morrison's professional experience includes working as a manager at J.P. Thornton's.[1]
Committee assignments
2015 legislative session
At the beginning of the 2015 legislative session, Morrison served on the following committees:
| Maine committee assignments, 2015 |
|---|
| • Insurance and Financial Services |
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Morrison served on the following committees:
| Maine committee assignments, 2013 |
|---|
| • Insurance and Financial Services |
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Morrison served on the following committees:
| Maine committee assignments, 2011 |
|---|
| • Insurance and Financial Services |
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Morrison served on the following committees:
| Maine committee assignments, 2009 |
|---|
| • Insurance and Financial Services |
Campaign themes
2012
Morrison's website highlighted the following campaign themes:[2]
Education
- Excerpt: "Ensured students demonstrate skills and knowledge in their subject matter before earning a diploma through standards-based learning."
- Excerpt: "Strengthened teacher and principal evaluations to improve learning outcomes for students."
Public Health And Safety
- Excerpt: "Strengthened protections for victims of domestic violence by requiring judges to set bail conditions for perpetrators in more severe cases."
- Excerpt: "Improved bail notifications for victims of domestic violence when their attackers are released and increased the use risk assessment tools."
Sponsored legislation
The following table lists bills this person sponsored as a legislator, according to BillTrack50 and sorted by action history. Bills are sorted by the date of their last action. The following list may not be comprehensive. To see all bills this legislator sponsored, click on the legislator's name in the title of the table.
Elections
2016
Elections for the Maine House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 14, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was March 15, 2016.[3] Incumbent Terry Morrison (D) did not seek re-election.
Lois Reckitt ran unopposed in the Maine House of Representatives District 31 general election.[4]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 31 General Election, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic |  Lois Reckitt (unopposed) | |
| Source: Maine Secretary of State | ||
Lois Reckitt ran unopposed in the Maine House of Representatives District 31 Democratic primary.[5][6]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 31 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | Lois Reckitt (unopposed) | |
Colton Gross ran unopposed in the Maine House of Representatives District 31 Republican primary.[5][6]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 31 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Republican | Colton Gross (unopposed) | |
2014
Elections for the Maine House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 10, 2014, and a general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for party candidates wishing to run in this election was March 17, 2014. The deadline for write-in candidates to run in the primary election was April 28, 2014, and the deadline for non-party candidates to run in the general election was June 2, 2014. The deadline for write-in candidates to run in the general election was September 22, 2014. District 122 incumbent Terry Morrison was unopposed in the Democratic primary and was unopposed in the general election. Stephen Popp was unopposed in the Republican primary but withdrew prior to the general election.[7][8][9][10]
2012
Morrison won re-election in the 2012 election for Maine House of Representatives District 122. Morrison ran unopposed in the June 12 Democratic primary and defeated Thomas Sarbanis (R) and Christopher Kessler (I) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[11][12]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Terry Morrison Incumbent |
59.3% | 3,101 | |
| Republican | Thomas Sarbanis | 19.3% | 1,009 | |
| Independent | Christopher Kessler | 21.4% | 1,119 | |
| Total Votes | 5,229 | |||
2010
Morrison's opponent in the November 2 general election was Republican candidate Howard Farr. According to unofficial results, Morrison defeated Farr in the November 2 general election.[13]
| Maine House of Representatives General Election, District 122 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Terry Morrison (D)
|
2,886 | 64% | ||
| Howard Farr (R) | 1,404 | 31%[14] | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Terry Morrison ran for District 122 of the Maine House of Representatives, beating Brian Durham.[15]
Terry Morrison raised $5,010 for his campaign.[16]
| Maine House of Representatives, District 122 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Terry Morrison (D)
|
3,435 | |||
| Brian Durham (R) | 1,681 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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See also
- Maine State Legislature
- Maine House of Representatives
- House Committees
- Joint Committees
- Maine state legislative districts
External links
- Official campaign website
- Profile from Open States
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2012, 2010, 2008
- Terry Morrison on Facebook
Footnotes
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Morrison
- ↑ Official campaign website
- ↑ Politics1.com, "Maine," archived December 31, 2015
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, "2016 Election Results," accessed December 20, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Maine Secretary of State, "List of Candidates who have filed for the June 14, 2016 Primary Election," accessed March 20, 2016
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Maine Secretary of State, "Tabulations for Primary Elections held on June 14, 2016," accessed August 11, 2016
- ↑ Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "List of Primary Candidates," accessed May 8, 2014
- ↑ Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "List of Non-Party Candidates," accessed June 2, 2014
- ↑ Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "Primary Election - June 10, 2014," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "General Election - November 4, 2014," accessed December 5, 2014
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, "2012 Candidate List," accessed May 14, 2012
- ↑ Maine Secretary of State, "Tabulations for Elections held in 2012," accessed March 19, 2014
- ↑ Maine Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "Official 2010 Election Results," accessed February 18, 2014
- ↑ Official Maine Election Results, 2010
- ↑ Maine Bureau of Corporations, Elections & Commissions, "Official 2008 State House Election Results," accessed February 18, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Morrison's 2008 campaign contributions
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Maine House of Representatives District 31 2008–2016 |
Succeeded by Lois Reckitt (D) |
