Gary Sukeforth

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Gary E. Sukeforth
Member of the Maine House of Representatives (District 60)
In office
December 2002 – December 2004
Member of the Maine House of Representatives (District 95)
In office
December 2014 – December 2016
Personal details
Political partyUnenrolled (independent)
ResidenceAppleton, Maine
Alma materUniversity of Maine
Pennsylvania State University
ProfessionGrocery store owner

Gary E Sukeforth (born 1960) is an American politician and businessperson from Maine. Sukeforth is a former unenrolled (independent) member of the Maine House of Representatives from Appleton, Maine in Knox County. He is the owner of the Common Market grocery store in Union, Maine.[1] He served a two-year term in the House of Representatives from 2002 to 2004 while a resident of Union.[2]

Sukeforth characterizes himself as fiscally conservative and socially moderate. He said in a 2014 candidate questionnaire that he supports marijuana legalization and the expansion of workfare in Maine.[1]

Sukeforth is a 1978 graduate of Camden-Rockport High School. He graduated from the University of Maine in 1983 with a B.S. in Agricultural & Resource Economics. He also attended Pennsylvania State University for graduate school from 1983 to 1985. He is divorced with no children.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Gary Sukeforth". Portland Press Herald. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Legislators Biographical Search". Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library. Archived from the original on 1 February 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.