Kevin L Raye was born on February 7,1961 and is an American politician.
11 Facts About Kevin Raye
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From December 2010 to December 2012, Kevin Raye served as President of the Maine Senate, and as such, was next in line to the governorship of Maine.
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Kevin Raye is one of eight sons of Harry Raye, an electrician and a veteran of World War II, and Frances Morrison Raye, a teacher.
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Kevin Raye graduated from Shead Memorial High School in Eastport and earned a degree in political science from Bates College in Lewiston.
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Kevin Raye spent seventeen years working for former US Representative and former US Senator Olympia Snowe.
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Kevin Raye served as her Chief of Staff for six years.
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On November 4,2008, Kevin Raye won re-election by defeating Karen Johnson and Dana Kadey.
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Kevin Raye, who was unable to run for re-election the Maine Senate due to term-limits, considered a rematch against incumbent Democrat Mike Michaud in the 2012 congressional elections as early as the middle of 2011.
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Michaud announced he was running for Governor of Maine in the 2014 election, Kevin Raye announced he would again seek to win Michaud's seat.
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Karen Howard Kevin Raye, his wife, is a member of the Perry Board of Selectmen.
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Kevin Raye is a member, trustee and Church Council Chairman of the North Perry United Methodist Church.