Which western Penobscot County town with a population of only 1,246 in 2010 was home to a republican state senator?
Betty Lou Mitchell Betty Lou Mitchell (born August 14, 1937) is an American politician from Maine. A Republican, Mitchell served in the Maine Senate from 1996 to 2004, representing western Penobscot County, including her residence of Etna. Mitchell earned a diploma from Ellsworth High School in 1955.
David Hastings (politician) David R. Hastings III is an American politician and lawyer from Maine. Hastings served as a Republican State Senator from Maine's 13th District, representing parts of Cumberland and Oxford Counties, including his residence of Fryeburg. A lifelong resident of Fryeburg, Hastings earned a B.A. from Bowdoin College and a J.D. from Temple University Beasley School of Law. He was first elected to the Maine Senate in 2004 and was unable to run for re-election in 2012 due to term-limits. He was replaced by fellow Republican James Hamper.