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In 2005, while residing in Monmouth, Maine, Charles was one of two Libertarians appointed to the towns three member budget advisory committee. Later that same year he was elected as a write-in candidate to an unexpired term on The Monmouth Sanitary District. His term ended when he moved to West Gardiner, Maine at the end of 2005. | In 2005, while residing in Monmouth, Maine, Charles was one of two Libertarians appointed to the towns three member budget advisory committee. Later that same year he was elected as a write-in candidate to an unexpired term on The Monmouth Sanitary District. His term ended when he moved to West Gardiner, Maine at the end of 2005. | ||
In 2008, Charles was the Republican Party Candidate for The Maine House of Representatives, District 79, encompassing Hallowell, West Gardiner and Farmingdale. His recruitment arose from his efforts on behalf of the Ron Paul 2008 presidential campaign in Maine. Initially inclined to run for the seat as a Libertarian Party candidate, Charles allowed the Republicans to name him as their candidate when a request for recognition and endorsement from the inactive Maine Libertarian party went unanswered. During | In 2008, Charles was the Republican Party Candidate for The Maine House of Representatives, District 79, encompassing Hallowell, West Gardiner and Farmingdale. His recruitment arose from his efforts on behalf of the Ron Paul 2008 presidential campaign in Maine. Initially inclined to run for the seat as a Libertarian Party candidate, Charles allowed the Republicans to name him as their candidate when a request for recognition and endorsement from the inactive Maine Libertarian party went unanswered. During his campaign he focused on libertarian themes such as the legalization of marijuana, the privatization of the Maine Turnpike Authority and passage of a fully informed jury amendment. Charles was defeated by the incumbent, Sharon Treat, by a vote of 3412-1814. | ||
his campaign he focused on libertarian themes such as the legalization of marijuana, the privatization of the Maine Turnpike Authority and passage of a fully informed jury amendment. Charles was defeated by the incumbent, Sharon Treat, by a vote of 3412-1814. | |||
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