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Mike Michaud (Michael Herman Michaud) was born on 18 January, 1955 in Millinocket, Maine, U.S., is an American politician (born 1955). Discover Mike Michaud's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
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Mike Michaud Net Worth
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Timeline
Michael Herman Michaud (born January 18, 1955) is an American businessman and politician from Maine.
Michaud's interest in politics began when he campaigned to clean up the Penobscot River in the late 1970s.
He was a mill worker and supervisor at Great Northern Paper Company in East Millinocket, from 1973 until his election to Congress in 2002, during which time he was a member of the United Steelworkers.
Michaud was elected to the Maine House of Representatives in 1980 to the 134th district.
In 1984, he defeated an independent candidate by a landslide, despite large Republican gains in other districts.
He also won re-election in 1986, 1988, 1990, and 1992.
Michaud served eleven terms in the Maine Legislature, including seven in the Maine House of Representatives and four in the Maine Senate.
In the House, Michaud represented Medway and East Millinocket.
As Chair of the Energy Committee, he helped to increase the cost of dumping.
In 1994, he ran for Maine's 3rd Senate district.
Despite the fact that it was a typical backlash year with one party taking the lead, he defeated incumbent State Senator Margaret Ludwig, a millionaire, 58%-42%.
From 1994 to 1996, Michaud was appointed to Governor Angus King's Productivity Realization Task Force.
In 1996, he won re-election to a second term with 64% of the vote.
In 1997, he was appointed to the Maine Commission on Children's Health Care.
In 1998, he won re-election to a third term with 77% of the vote.
After the 1998 election, the Maine Senate found itself divided into 17 Republicans, 17 Democrats and one Independent.
In a compromise organization, each party agreed to assume the Senate Presidency for one year, with the single Independent awarded the chair of the crucial Appropriations Committee.
In 2000, he won re-election to a fourth term with 69% of the vote.
During his years in the state legislature, he continued to work at the Great Northern Paper Company until his election to Congress.
To accommodate his legislative schedule, he changed his factory shifts, for instance by working weekends.
Accordingly, in December 2000, Michaud was unanimously elected President of the Maine Senate.
In 2001, Mike was honored with the dedication of the Michael H. Michaud Technology Center for helping to secure state funding for the University of Maine at Presque Isle Houlton Higher Education Center.
He also received the College Board's Education Award at the National Council of State Legislatures annual meeting.
Michaud ran for Congress in 2002 for Maine's 2nd congressional district after incumbent Democrat John Baldacci decided to run for Governor of Maine.
Michaud served as the U.S. representative for ME's 2nd congressional district from 2003 to 2015.
He is a member of the Democratic Party.
The primarily rural district comprises nearly 80% of the state by area and includes the cities of Lewiston, Auburn, Bangor, Presque Isle, and Ellsworth.
It is the largest Congressional district by area east of the Mississippi River.
Michaud was previously President of the Maine Senate.
He was employed for over two decades at the Great Northern Paper Company and remains a member of the United Steelworkers.
He was one of the few members of Congress during his tenure who did not attend college.
He did, however, attend the John F. Kennedy School of Government Program for Senior Executives in State and Local Government at Harvard University.
He has also been awarded honorary Doctor of Public Service degrees from Maine's Unity College, Husson College, and Maine Maritime Academy.
Michaud, who speaks a little French, is the first openly Franco-American to be elected to a U.S. federal office from Maine.
He was elected as a co-chair of the congressional French Caucus in January 2011.
Michaud was the Democratic nominee for Governor of Maine in the 2014 election.
While initially considered a favorite by some analysts on account of the general unpopularity of incumbent Paul LePage, he lost by a margin larger than expected.
He currently holds a seat on the East Millinocket Board of Selectmen.
Michaud was born in Millinocket, Maine, the son of Geneva Jean (née Morrow) and James Michaud, Sr. His parents were both of French-Canadian descent.
He grew up in Medway, Maine, and is a graduate of Schenck High School in East Millinocket.