David E. Dutremble is an American politician and firefighter from Maine.[1] Dutremble is a Democratic State Senator from Maine's 4th District, representing part of York County, including the city of Biddeford and the neighboring towns of Kennebunkport, Arundel and Kennebunk. In 2012, he beat Independent James Booth to become State Senator, replacing fellow Democrat Nancy Sullivan, who was unable to seek re-election due to term limits. In 2012, Dutremble was named chair of the Inland Fisheries and Wildlife committee.[2]

David Dutremble
Member of the Maine Senate
from the 4th district
In office
2012–2016
Preceded byNancy Sullivan
Succeeded bySusan Deschambault
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseCharlene Dutremble
ProfessionFirefighter and electrician

He resigned his seat on January 27, 2016, after already having said he would not seek reelection. He stated that he wished to focus on treatment for alcohol abuse.[3]

Personal

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Dutremble is a Lieutenant Firefighter and EMT with the Biddeford Fire Department as well as a Limited Master Electrician in housewiring. He attended York County Community College for licensure.[4] Dutremble is the cousin of Dennis L. Dutremble, who served 8 terms in the Maine Legislature, including a term as State Senate President.

References

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  1. ^ "Senator David Dutremble Biography - Project Vote Smart". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  2. ^ "The Maine Senate - 04 - Dutremble". Retrieved 9 February 2013.
  3. ^ "Sen. Dutremble to resign from Senate to recover from alcohol abuse". WCSH-TV. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  4. ^ "Maine Senate District 4 candidate: David E. Dutremble". The Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved 9 February 2013.