On Thursday, June 20, 2013, the long-awaited Penobscot County Republican Committee election to replace the Maine State Republican Committee members who resigned in disgust after the January 19, 2013 election of officers for the County Committee.
For more than two weeks, there was concern and speculation over the fact that there were three vacant seats and only one declared contestant.
The evening of the election, with only David Cameron having announced for any of the three vacant seats.
Enter Kristen Hornberg, Town Chair of Hamden, Maine. Kristen nominated David for the vacant State Committeeman from Penobscot County.