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| + | {{Officeholder |
| | + | |name=Tom Allen |
| | + | |image=TAllen.JPG |
| | + | |party=[[Democrat]] |
| | + | |spouse=Diana Allen |
| | + | |religion=Protestant |
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| | + | {{Officeholder/representative |
| | + | |state=Maine |
| | + | |district=1st |
| | + | |terms=January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2009 |
| | + | |preceded=Jim Longley |
| | + | |former=n |
| | + | |succeeded=Chellie Pingree |
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| | + | '''Thomas H. (Tom) Allen''', born April 16, 1945 (age {{age|1945|4|16}}), is a former member of the [[United States House of Representatives]], representing [[Maine]]'s 1st congressional district from 1997-2009. He is a [[liberal]] [[Democrat]] who missed 157 votes in [[Congress]] and never introduced a bill was signed into law. Allen ran for the [[United States Senate]] in 2008 against moderate [[Republican]] [[Susan Collins]]. He was defeated 61%-39%. |
| | + | ==External links== |
| | + | *[http://tomallen.house.gov/ U.S. House site] |
| | + | *[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=a000357 Biography] at the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress |
| | + | *[http://www.ontheissues.org/House/Tom_Allen.htm Tom Allen] On the Issues |
| | + | *[http://www.nrsc.org/maine/ Maine Deserves Better, a Republican site on Tom Allen] |
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| | + | [[Category:Former United States Representatives]] |
| | + | [[Category:Democratic Party]] |
| | + | [[Category:110th United States Congress]] |
| | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Allen, Tom}} |