Democrat

Peter P. Misluk Jr.

Age: 54

Address: 263 Main St. North, Searsmont, ME 04973

E-mail: PeterMisluk@hotmail.com

Web site: Web site not provided

Family: Four children: Michael, Peter, Lisa and Jessica; two grandchildren: Gabriel, 6, Juliana, 2

Education: Bachelor’s degree in geology, Utah State University; Certificate AutoCAD, Kennebec Valley Community College

Occupation: Substitute teacher

Experience: Vietnam veteran; assistant park ranger, Maine DOC; environmental specialist II, Maine LURC, senior environmental analyst-solid waste management senior field inspector-hazardous waste management

Top three priorities if elected:

? Lowering property taxes: I want to serve on the Joint Select Committee on Property Tax Reform. I want to remove some things such as the cost of operating the probate court from the property tax base.

? Affordable health care: I will work to improve the Dirigo Choice health care plan. It has proven effective in saving health care dollars and has even greater promise.

? Environmental protection: I will work hard to protect our water and air, and the biodiversity of our ecosystems. We owe this to our children and grandchildren.

Republican

Robert P. Walker

Age: 47

Address: P.O. Box 33 , Lincolnville, ME 04849

E-mail: helibob@tidewater.net

Web site: www.bobwalkerformaine.com

Family: Bob lives with his wife and two children in Lincolnville.

Education: Bachelor’s degree, cum laude, Syracuse University; doctor of medicine, Albany Medical College of Union University, Albany, New York

Occupation: Physician specializing in medical imaging (diagnostic radiology)

Experience: Currently in private practice; elected School Board member representing Lincolnville at Camden Hills Regional High School, Rockport

Top three priorities if elected:

? Create affordable health insurance

? Work on reducing rate of growth of health care costs

? Reduce excessive level of taxation