I was delighted to read that, following his retirement from the practice of medicine, Ned Claxton had decided to run for the state Senate. I am confident that he will demonstrate the same compassion and intelligence that made him a successful doctor. I am also confident that he will continue to display the same energy […]
Ned Claxton
Maine Senate 20: Ned Claxton vs. Ellie Espling
Representing: Auburn, Mechanic Falls, Minot, New Gloucester and Poland. [td_block_7 custom_title=”Maine Senate 20″ separator=”” category_ids=”72257″ tag_slug=”maine senate 20″ limit=”” tdc_css=””]
Ned Claxton
Maine Senate 20 Social media accounts: claxtonforsenate.me; https://www.facebook.com/ClaxtonforSenate/ Occupation: Physician, retired. Education: Princeton University, BA; U of Cincinnati Medical School, MD; University of Minnesota Family Medicine Residency. Community Organizations: First Universalist Church, Auburn; Stanton Bird Club Nature Preserve, trail maintenance; Androscoggin Land Trust; Trinity Jubilee Center; Hanley Health Leadership, board member; White Mountain Trailhead Steward. […]
Claxton listens respectfully
Ned Claxton has been listening carefully to the residents of Senate District 20 (Auburn, Poland, New Gloucester, Mechanic Falls, Minot) as he knocks on doors to meet members of that district. While driving him around the back roads of Poland, I have been consistently impressed with his ability to listen respectfully and with compassion to […]
Claxton the most qualified candidate
I write to lend my strong support to Ned Claxton, who is running for Senate District 20. I have known Claxton off and on through the years, first playing recreational basketball with him and later I got to know him as a physician. I have always been impressed by his decency and common sense. I […]
Claxton listens more than talks
Ned Claxton is exactly the type of legislator needed now. Many voters remember him as a gentle, primary-care doctor who always took the time to listen to his patients, engage them in conversation and treat them with kindness and respect. He will be the same as a state senator. As he has traveled around Auburn, […]
Support for Ned Claxton
I am writing to express my support for Ned Claxton, who is running for a seat in the Maine state Senate. I have known Claxton for more than 30 years and feel that he would make a superb state senator. As a physician, two traits he possessed was his willingness to listen and his ability […]
Money from outside groups pours into Espling-Claxton race
Maine Senate Money from outside groups that can spend unlimited amounts on a campaign is pouring into state legislative races much earlier than usual — and at an exponentially higher rate. Spending by party committees and political action committees, known as independent expenditures, reached $365,979 for all legislative races by Sept. 7, according to 60-day […]
Claxton supports education
I am writing to support Ned Claxton for Maine Senate District 20 (New Gloucester, Poland, Minot and Auburn). As a long-time resident of the area, I know he is respected for his honesty, openness and ability to bring people together. However, I am most enthusiastic about his support of education at all levels. Claxton will […]
Support for Faye and Claxton
I am writing in support of Jess Faye and Ned Claxton to represent Poland in the Maine House and Senate. I had the privilege of working professionally with Claxton at a nursing home. I saw the respect he showed for the nursing staff and the aides who cared for patients. He took time to talk […]