Paul LePage Net Worth- Bio, Age, Wife, Career

Paul LePage - Bio, Age, Wife, Career, Net Worth (1)

In this article, we are going to cover everything about Paul LePage, such as his age, bio, wife and family, career, net worth, and more.

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Paul LePage - Bio, Age, Wife, Career, Net Worth

Paul LePage was Governor of Maine in 2011 and till 2019, succeeding John Baldacci. Being a member of the US Republican Party, he gave more importance to eliminating the income tax, fighting illegal drugs, and forming charter schools. LePage was famous for being a Tea Party Movement conservative who vetoed a record 400+ bills from the state legislature.

Paul LePage Biography & Wiki

Paul LePage was born in Lewiston, Maine, on October 9, 1948. He belongs to a low-income family descended from French Canadians. At the age of eleven, he ran away from his abusive father and stayed at strip clubs and horse stables. 

Paul worked many jobs, such as shoe shiner, dishwasher, cook, and bartender, before showing his reading comprehension skills in a French language test and being admitted to Husson College in Bangor.  Paul graduated from the University of Maine and earned a Master of Business Administration Degree.

Paul LePage Governor

On January 5, 2011, LePage was elected governor of Maine for the US Republican Party and worked hard to eliminate the income tax and fight against illegal drugs while establishing more charter schools. 

Paul was reelected in 2014, defeated US Democratic Party nominee Mike Michaud, and LePage approved Donald Trump to be the President of the United States in 2016.

Paul LePage Wife

Paul LePage married Sharon Crabbe, whose family owned a lumber business in New Brunswick, where LePage used to work as treasurer and general manager. Paul and his wife stayed in Perth-Andover, New Brunswick.

They have two daughters, one child born in 1975 and another in 1976. Paul LePage and his wife got divorced in 1980. Crabbe takes care of the two children, and she stays in Fredericton with her two daughters.

Paul and Anne LePage
Paul and Anne LePage

LePage married again in 1984 to Ann DeRosby. Paul purchased a house in Boothbay on July 30, 2014, for $215,000, where they intended to live. In 2018, Paul said he would move to Florida with his family.

Paul became a legal resident of Florida to pay no income tax and fewer property taxes. Paul returned to Maine in 2019 to work as a bartender at McSeagulls Restaurant in Boothbay.

Ann was already working as a server when Paul was Governor. The restaurant owner mentioned that hiring Paul was not publicity but the difficulty of hiring new workers.Paul disclosed that he had undergone bariatric surgery and lost 50 pounds after his doctor told him that he was at risk of diabetes if he failed to lose weight.

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Paul LePage Career

Paul was Mayor of Waterville from 2004 to 2011 and later served as Maine’s 74th governor from 2011 to 2019. He won the election on November 2, 2010, and again he was reelected on November 6, 2014.

Paul is running against Janet Mills and Sam Hunkler in the general election for Governor of Maine on November 8, 2022.

Paul LePage Career
Paul LePage for Governor

He was first elected as governor of Maine in 2018, and now he is seeking a third term in Maine.  This is going to be a tough batter as Mills is running to be the first female governor, while LePage’s win would make him the longest-serving governor.

LePage criticizes Mill’s performance as governor and highlights his record that he has reduced the unemployment rate, reduced wasteful spending, cut down the pension debt taxes, reformed welfare, brought awareness among the public about domestic violence, provided education facilities to children, and many more.

Paul says his aim for Maine is to create prosperity through a lower tax burden for residents and businesses and a smaller, more efficient state government that all can afford.

Paul LePage’s Net Worth

Paul LePage is among the wealthiest Politicians in the United States. According to the report, Paul LePage’s net worth is estimated at approximately $1-$5 million. His primary source of income is his profession as a politician.

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