Timothy Roche is an American educator, football coach, and politician. He is currently a member of the

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, representing District 7. Roche lives in

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. He was first elected to the Maine House of Representatives in

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, defeating Democratic

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Daniel Hobbs. He sits on the Educational and Cultural Affairs Committee. Prior to serving in the Maine House of Representatives, he served as a selectmen in Wells. Roche has served as the football coach for

Wells High School Wells High School is a public school located in Wells, Maine, United States. It has an enrollment of 450 students in grades 9 through 12. The school primarily serves students from Wells, as well as a small number of students from Ogunquit, Maine ...

for over two decades. He has led the team to four state championships during his tenure as coach.

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named him the best high school football coach in state.

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