Alan Casavant

Alan Casavant
In office
December 2006  December 2014
Preceded by Stedman Seavey
Succeeded by Stedman Seavey
Personal details
Born July 26, 1952
Political party Democrat
Residence Biddeford, Maine
Alma mater University of Maine, University of Southern Maine
Profession Retired Teacher

Alan M. Casavant (born July 26, 1952) is an American politician from Maine. Casavant, a Democrat, represented District 137 in the Maine House of Representatives from 2006 to 2014. District 137 comprised portions of Biddeford and Kennebunk. Casavant was unable to seek re-election in 2014 due to term-limits. Casavant is also the elected Mayor of Biddeford, holding that position since November 2012 when he defeated incumbent Mayor Joanne Twomey.[1] He served as a Biddeford City Council member from 1976-1992.[2] He retired as a teacher at Biddeford High School in 2012.[3]

Casavant earned a B.S. in psychology from the University of Maine in 1974. In 2004, he earned a M.A. in American and New England Studies from the University of Southern Maine.[2]

References

  1. Bouchard, Kelly. "Casavant declares victory in Biddeford mayoral race". The Portland Press Herald. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Representative Alan Casavant Biography - Project Vote Smart". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
  3. "Office of the Mayor - Biddeford, Maine". Retrieved 3 February 2013.