Full Name:
Christopher W. Babbidge
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Linda; 3 Children: Melissa, Stephanie, Caroline
Birth Date:
03/14/1949
Birth Place:
Portland, ME
Home City:
Kennebunk, ME
Religion:
Methodist
BA, History, University of Maine, Portland-Gorham, 1972
Representative, Maine State House of Representatives, District 8, 2014-2022
Candidate, Maine State House of Representatives, District 8, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020
Representative, Maine State House of Representatives, District 141, 2004-2008
Candidate, Maine State House of Representatives, District 141, 2004, 2006, 2008
Former Member, Energy, Utilities and Technology Committee, Maine State House of Representatives
Former Member, Joint Committee on Rules, Maine State House of Representatives
Former Member, State and Local Government Committee, Maine State House of Representatives
Former Instructor/Advisor, Bates College Muskie Scholars Program
Former Teacher/Department Chair, Maine School Administrative District #71, Kennebunk High School
Teacher, Maine School Administrative District #2, Greenville High School, 1973-1981
Advisor, Youth and Government Model State Legislature Program, YMCA, 1982-present
Staff Member, Maine Education Association, 1973-present
Member, Board of Directors, Stratford Place, present
Member, Town of Kennebunk Reengagement Committee, present
Organizer, Political Affairs Club, Kennebunk High School
Member, Kennebunk Charter Commission, 2002-2003
State Chair, Committee on Rules, Maine Democratic Party, 1999-2002
Chair, Maine Democratic Party State Committee on Rules, 1999-2002
County Delegate, Maine Democratic State Committee, 1990-2002
State Delegate, Democratic National Conventions, Chicago, Los Angeles, 1996, 2000
President, Maine Electoral Colllege, 2000
Member, Kennebunk Beach Improvement Association Program, 1994-1996
Town Chair, Kennebunk Democratic Committee, 1988-1981, 1988-1992
Member, Kennebunk Comprehensive Plan Committee, 1989-1991
President, Maine Council for the Social Studies, 1986-1987
State Advisory Committeemember, Maine Educational Assessment, Social Studies, 1984-1986
Town Chair, Greenville Democratic Committee, 1978-1981
Chief Negotiator, Greenville Education Association, 1979-1981
President, Greenville Teacher's Association, 1970
Number of Grandchildren:
8 Grandchildren