Michael Lenett
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Michael Lenett was a Democratic member of the Maryland State Senate from January 10, 2007 to January 12, 2011. While in the Senate, Lenett served as Assistant Deputy Majority Whip.
Lenett earned his Bachelor's Degree and also received a Magna Cum Laude in 1984. At Georgetown University he earned his Master's Degree and Juris Doctor in 1988. Lenett also earned his Master of Laws degree with distinction in 1992.[1]
Committee assignments
Lenett was a member of these committees:
- Education, Health & Environmental Affairs
- Federal Relations
- Health Care Delivery & Financing
- Joint Subcommittee on Program Open Space and Agricultural Land Preservation
- Joint Committee on the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area
District 19
Lenett represented Maryland Senate District 19. District 19 includes Montgomery County.[1]
Elections
2010
In the September 14 primary election, Lenett lost to Democratic candidate Roger Manno by a margin of 5,892 to 5,020.[2]
Across the country in 2010, state senate elections were held in 43 states. 1,167 state senate seats were at stake. In all 1,167 state senate districts with an election in 2010, only 19 challengers (12 Democrats and 7 Republicans) defeated an incumbent state senator. Manno was one of the 12 Democratic challengers who defeated an incumbent Democratic state senator.
2006
On November 7, 2006, Lenett ran for District 19 of the Maryland State Senate, beating Mike Ryman.[3]
Lenett raised $207,553 for his campaign.[4]
| Maryland Senate, District 19 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Michael Lenett (D) | 25,810 | 68.3% | ||
| Mike Ryman | 11,933 | 31.6% | ||
| Write-Ins | 45 | 0.1% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Lenett was born in New York City, New York[5]
External links
- Gazette.Net, Lenett concedes Senate primary to Manno in District 19, 9/14/2010
- Senator Lenett's website
- Official Maryland State Senate website
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006
- Senator Lenett's campaign facebook
- State Surge profile - legislative and voting track record
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Michael Lenett, Maryland State Senator
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections, "Official Primary Results," accessed February 24, 2014
- ↑ Maryland State Board of Elections, "Official 2006 Gubernatorial General Election results for State Senator," accessed February 24, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Lenett's 2006 campaign contributions
- ↑ Vote Smart Biography of Michael Lenett
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
Maryland Senate District 19 2007–2011 |
Succeeded by Roger Manno |
