Connie Maine

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Connie G. Maine
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the 6th district
In office
January 4, 1987 – November 30, 1990
Preceded byTom Swift
Succeeded byTeresa Forcier
Personal details
Born (1942-10-28) October 28, 1942 (age 81)[1]
Brownsville, Pennsylvania, United States
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materIndiana University of Pennsylvania (BS) (MA)

Constance "Connie" G. Maine (born October 28, 1942) is a former Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.[2]

Biography[edit]

Maine was born in Brownsville, Pennsylvania on October 28, 1942. She graduated from California High School in 1960 and attended California State College from 1960 to 1962, obtaining a bachelors in education from Indiana State College in 1964. After conducting graduate work at the University of Pittsburgh and Pennsylvania State University, Maine obtained a masters in community studies from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1986.

Maine worked primarily in education, first as a teacher and school counselor. She worked as director at the Meadville Center for Families in Change and as a lecturer and author.

In 1986, Maine was elected to the first of two terms to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and in 1990 was appointed chair of the Select Committee on Domestic Violence and Rape Crisis Services in Pennsylvania. She was defeated in her reelection bid in 1990.

After her career in the House of Representatives, Maine worked as a communication consultant and as a member of the Pennsylvania Commission for Women (1990–1992) and Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (1993–1995).[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ The Pennsylvania Manual. Vol. 108. Department of Property and Supplies for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 1987. Retrieved February 27, 2015 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Cox, Harold. "House Members S". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
  3. ^ "Connie G. Maine". Official Website - PA House Archives. Retrieved April 28, 2024.