Peter Lyford

{{short description|American politician}}

{{infobox officeholder

| name = Peter Lyford

| state_senate = Maine

| district = 10th

| term_start = December 7, 2022

| term_end = December 4, 2024

| predecessor = Stacey Guerin

| successor = David Haggan

| state_house1 = Maine

| district1 = 129th

| term_start1 = December 3, 2014

| term_end1 = December 7, 2022

| predecessor1 = Andrew McLean

| successor1 = Margaret O'Neil

| party = Republican

| residence = Eddington, Maine

| birth_place = Brewer, Maine{{cite web |title=Peter Lyford's Biography |url=https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/151459/peter-lyford |website=Vote Smart |access-date=20 December 2020}}

| spouse = Marcia

| children = 2

| alma_mater = Husson College

}}

Peter A. Lyford is an American politician. He is a Republican representing District 10 in the Maine Senate.

Political career

In 2014, Lyford ran for election to represent District 129 in the Maine House of Representatives, and defeated Democrat Teresa Montague to win. He has been re-elected three times.

= Electoral record =

{{Election box begin no change|title=2014 general election: Maine House of Representatives, District 129{{cite web |title=Peter Lyford |url=https://ballotpedia.org/Peter_Lyford |website=Ballotpedia |access-date=20 December 2020}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (US)|candidate={{checked}} Peter Lyford|votes=2,827|percentage=63.7%}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Democratic Party (US)|candidate=Teresa Montague|votes=1,395|percentage=31.5%}}

{{Election box candidate no change|party=|candidate=Blank Votes|votes=213|percentage=4.8%}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin no change|title=2016 general election: Maine House of Representatives, District 129}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Republican Party (US)|candidate={{checked}} Peter Lyford|votes=3,239|percentage=62.20%}}

{{Election box candidate with party link no change|party=Democratic Party (US)|candidate=Teresa Montague|votes=1,968|percentage=37.80%}}

{{Election box end}}

References