Difference between revisions of "Tom Allen"

Tom Allen
U.S. Representative from Maine's 1st Congressional District; From: January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2009
Predecessor	Jim Longley
Successor	Chellie Pingree
Information;
Party	Democrat;
Spouse(s)	Diana Allen;
Religion	Protestant

Revision as of 23:43, February 25, 2009

Thomas H. (Tom) Allen (April 16, 1945) 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 that had been signed into law. Allen ran for the United States Senate in 2008 against moderate Republican Susan Collins. He was defeated 61%-39%.

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-'''Thomas H. (Tom) Allen''' (April 16, 1945) 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 that had been signed into law. Allen ran for the [[United States Senate]] in 2008 against moderate [[Republican]] [[Susan Collins]]. He was defeated 61%-39%.
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+|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
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+	|succeeded=Chellie Pingree
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+'''Thomas H. (Tom) Allen''' (April 16, 1945) 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 that had been 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]