James Worth
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James Worth | |
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| Member of the Maine House of Representatives from the 13th district | |
| Assumed office December 7, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Lori Gramlich |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Mark Worth 1946 (age 78–79) Detroit, Michigan, US |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | bachelor's degree, master's degree in education, master's degree in divinity |
| Alma mater | Northern Michigan University, American International College, Meadville Lombard Theological School |
James Mark Worth (born 1948) is an American politician and clergyman who served as a member of the Maine House of Representatives from December 7, 2022 until December 10, 2024. He represented Maine's 13th House district.[1][2]
Biography
[edit]J. Mark Worth was born in Detroit, in 1948. Worth earned a bachelor's degree from Northern Michigan University in 1970, a master's degree in education from American International College in 1983, and a master's degree in divinity from Meadville Lombard Theological School in 1991. An ordained Unitarian Universalist minister, he served churches in Ellsworth ME, Castine ME, Westborough MA, and Harvard MA. Worth retired from the ministry in 2017.[3]
Electoral history
[edit]Known by his middle name, Mark Worth, a Democrat, was elected on November 8, 2022, in the 2022 Maine House of Representatives election against Republican opponent John Linnehan. He assumed office on December 7, 2022. He was defeated by Republican candidate Russ White in his 2024 re-election bid.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Representative James Worth". legislature.maine.gov. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
- ^ "James Worth". Maine Conservation Voters. 2023-09-12. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
- ^ "Maine House of Representatives". legislature.maine.gov. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
- ^ "James Worth". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-12-21.
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