Jonathan Courtney (born July 16, 1966) is an American politician from
Maine. Courtney served as a Republican State Senator from Maine's 3rd District, representing part of
York County including
Sanford and his home in
Springvale. He was first elected in 2002 to the
Maine House of Representatives
The Maine House of Representatives is the lower house of the Maine Legislature. The House consists of 151 voting members and three nonvoting members. The voting members represent an equal number of districts across the state and are elected via p ...
and served one term.
He was elected to the Maine Senate in 2004 was unable to run for re-election due to
term limits
A term limit is a legal restriction that limits the number of terms an officeholder may serve in a particular elected office. When term limits are found in presidential and semi-presidential systems they act as a method of curbing the potenti ...
in 2012. He was the Republican Party's Majority Leader in the State Senate.
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Courtney grew up in Wells, Maine and graduated from Marshwood High School
Marshwood High School is a public high school in York County, Maine, United States. It serves the towns of Eliot and South Berwick, as well as Rollinsford, New Hampshire. It has been at its current location at 260 Dow Highway ( Route ...
in South Berwick, Maine
South Berwick is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 7,467 at the 2020 census. South Berwick is home to Berwick Academy, a private, co-educational university-preparatory day school founded in 1791.
The town was s ...
.
References
1966 births
Living people
People from Sanford, Maine
Majority leaders of the Maine Senate
Maine Republicans
Businesspeople from Maine
People from Wells, Maine
21st-century American politicians
21st-century American businesspeople
Candidates in the 2012 United States elections
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