Zachary J. Smith (Maine House candidate)
Zachary J. Smith (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Maine House of Representatives to represent District 24. He lost in the Democratic primary on June 11, 2024.
Smith completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Zachary J. Smith was born in Portland, Maine. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Southern Maine in 2011 and a law degree from the University of Maine School of Law in 2014. His career experience includes working as an attorney.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Maine House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for Maine House of Representatives District 24
Incumbent Joseph Perry and Daniel Lapointe are running in the general election for Maine House of Representatives District 24 on November 5, 2024.
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Daniel Lapointe (R) |
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Democratic primary election
Democratic Primary for Maine House of Representatives District 24
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Joseph Perry in round 1 .
Total votes: 358 |
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Republican primary election
Republican Primary for Maine House of Representatives District 24
The following candidates advanced in the ranked-choice voting election: Daniel Lapointe in round 1 .
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Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Zachary J. Smith completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Smith's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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|I'm a political newcomer, but I've been an attorney for ten years. I am running on a progressive platform.
- the path toward decarceration
- dealing with the climate crisis
- housing for all
criminal law, climate change, affordable housing, workers' rights, indigenous relations, and the cost of living crisis.
grocery store clerk, 4 years
climate change, adequate housing, and the high costs of life necessities
maybe the state senate
This is a democracy, at least in theory, and we should conduct ourselves accordingly.
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
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Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on May 18, 2024