Government

Physician Edmund ‘Ned’ Claxton to run for state Senate seat being vacated by Eric Brakey

The Auburn Democrat will run against Republican Ellie Espling of New Gloucester for the open District 20 seat.

By Steve Collins – Sun Journal

AUBURN — A longtime physician hopes to win a state Senate seat this year in an open district that Republican Eric Brakey has represented for the past four years.

Edmund “Ned” Claxton, 68, said his familiarity with health care and the struggles of his patients give him a unique perspective that would benefit Mainers.

Read complete article at http://www.pressherald.com/2018/01/03/physician-edmund-ned-claxton-to-run-for-state-senate-seat-being-vacated-by-eric-brakey/