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| | |name=Eric Brakey | | |name=Eric Brakey |
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| − | |office=Former State Senator from Maine's 20th district | + | |office=Former State Senator from [[Maine]]'s 20th District |
| | |term_start=December 3, 2014 | | |term_start=December 3, 2014 |
| | |term_end=December 5, 2018 | | |term_end=December 5, 2018 |
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| | '''Eric Brakey''' (born August 8, 1988) is a libertarian [[Republican]] politician from [[Maine]] who served from the state's 20th district from 2014 to 2018 for the Maine state Senate. Brakey previously worked for [[Ron Paul]]'s 2012 presidential campaign as the [[Maine]] state director.<ref>Two references: | | '''Eric Brakey''' (born August 8, 1988) is a libertarian [[Republican]] politician from [[Maine]] who served from the state's 20th district from 2014 to 2018 for the Maine state Senate. Brakey previously worked for [[Ron Paul]]'s 2012 presidential campaign as the [[Maine]] state director.<ref>Two references: |
| | *[https://ericbrakey.com/about-eric/ About Eric Brakey] | | *[https://ericbrakey.com/about-eric/ About Eric Brakey] |
| − | *[https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=339845 Our Campaigns - Eric Brakey]</ref> He also ran in 2018 for [[U.S. Senate]], unsuccessfully challenging [[Angus King]] for the latter's Senate seat. | + | *[https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=339845 Our Campaigns - Eric Brakey]</ref> He also ran in 2018 for [[U.S. Senate]], unsuccessfully challenging [[Angus King]] for the latter's Senate seat.<ref>[https://www.politico.com/election-results/2018/maine/ Maine Election Results 2018]</ref> |
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| | + | ==Maine Senate== |
| | + | While serving in the [[Maine]] legislature, Brakey co-sponsored a bill to allow statewide [[concealed carry]] without a permit.<ref>[https://votesmart.org/bill/20483/54043/151349/authorizes-concealed-carry-without-a-permit#54043 LD 652 - Authorizes Concealed Carry Without a Permit - Maine Key Vote]</ref> |
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| | + | Brakey co-sponsored a bill in March 2016 to allow terminally ill patients to use experimental treatments.<ref>[https://votesmart.org/bill/21409/56162/151349/authorizes-terminally-ill-patients-to-use-experimental-treatments#56162 LD 180 - Authorizes Terminally Ill Patients to Use Experimental Treatments - Maine Key Vote]</ref> |
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| | + | Brakey has voted in favor of banning [[conversion therapy]] for minors.<ref>[https://votesmart.org/bill/24547/62784/151349/prohibits-conversion-therapy-on-minors#62784 LD 912 - Prohibits Conversion Therapy on Minors - Maine Key Vote]</ref> |
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| | ==2020 U.S. House election in Maine's 2nd district== | | ==2020 U.S. House election in Maine's 2nd district== |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |
| − | {{reflist}} | + | {{reflist|2}} |
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| | ==External links== | | ==External links== |
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| | [[Category:Conservatives]] | | [[Category:Conservatives]] |
| | [[Category:Libertarians]] | | [[Category:Libertarians]] |
| | + | [[Category:Homosexual Agenda]] |
| | [[Category:State Senators]] | | [[Category:State Senators]] |