William I. Fine is an American politician who served as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives. He was a Republican member representing District 12 from 2014 to 2016.[1][2][3][4] Fine was appointed to serve as the state's Office of Utility Consumer Counselor in 2016.[5]
Bill Fine | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 12th district | |
| In office November 5, 2014 – November 9, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Mara Candelaria Reardon |
| Succeeded by | Mara Candelaria Reardon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Hammond, IN |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Highland |
| Alma mater | Indiana University Purdue Calumet |
| Occupation | Politician |
Early life, education and career
editFine is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Indiana University and earned a J.D. from Indiana University in 1976. He also hold a Masters in Arts in English from Purdue Calumet. Fine served as an attorney in Lake County until his appointment as Office of Utility Consumer Counselor.[5]
Political career
editIn 2010, Fine ran a Republican candidate for Judge of the Lake Circuit Court.[6][1]
In 2012, Fine ran for District 12, losing in the general election to Democrat Mara Candelaria Reardon. The two ran again in 2014, which Fine won. The two ran for a third time in 2016, won by Reardon.
Election results
edit2010
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | George C. Paras | 69% | |||
| Republican | William I. Fine | 40% | |||
2012
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mara Candelaria Reardon | 54% | |||
| Republican | William I. (Bill) Fine | 46% | |||
2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mara Candelaria Reardon | 49% | |||
| Republican | William I. (Bill) Fine | 51% | |||
2016
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mara Candelaria Reardon | 55% | |||
| Republican | William I. (Bill) Fine | 45% | |||
References
edit- ^ a b "finein12.com - About". 2012-07-09. Archived from the original on 2012-07-09. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
- ^ May 3, 2016 Primary Election (PDF).
- ^ "Archived copy". indianaenr.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net. Archived from the original on 2020-08-10. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ indianaenr.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net https://indianaenr.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/archive/2016Primary/index.html. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ a b Cross, Lauren (Dec 21, 2016). "Holcomb appoints former state rep Bill Fine to administration". NWI.com. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
- ^ November 8, 2016 General Election (PDF).