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Olympia Jean Snowe (née Bouchles; born February 21, 1947) is an American businesswoman and politician who was a United States Senator from Maine from 1995 to 2013. Snowe, a member of the Republican Party, became known for her ability to influence the outcome of close votes, including whether to end filibusters.
Jun. 1—A bill before the state Legislature that would allow unenrolled voters to vote in party primaries has gained the backing of former U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe, a Republican. The bill ...
The Tea Party Express had promised to aid in a primary against Snowe. [2] There had also been speculation that Snowe would switch parties, though she has always denied this. [3] [4] [5] By June 2011, Snowe had officially entered her name with signatures to run in the Republican primary, saying, she "would never switch parties".
2006 United States Senate election in Maine ← 2000 November 7, 2006 2012 → Nominee Olympia Snowe Jean Hay Bright Bill Slavick Party Republican Democratic Independent Popular vote 402,598 111,984 29,220 Percentage 74.01% 20.59% 5.37% County results Municipality results Snowe: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Bright: 40–50% Slavick: 80–90% U.S. senator before election Olympia ...
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Olympia Snowe, incumbent U.S. Senator since 1995 (Republican) Campaign. Snowe, a popular moderate incumbent, [1] outpolled and outspent Lawrence. [2]
The National Weather Service in Seattle anticipates snow to hit as low as 3,000 feet tonight “before falling well below pass level Sunday morning.” ... too, because from Olympia to Tacoma and ...
Maine was admitted to the Union on March 15, 1820. The state's U.S. senators belong to class 1 and class 2. Republican Susan Collins (first elected in 1996) and Independent Angus King (first elected in 2012) are Maine's current U.S. senators, making Maine one of seven states to have a split United States Senate delegation.