Premise: Lawrence Steven Bliss, commonly known as Larry Bliss, is an American educator and former politician from the state of Maine. A Democrat, he served in the Maine House of Representatives (2000–2008) and the Maine Senate (2008–2011). He resigned as a senator on April 15, 2011 after accepting a position as an administrator in the California State University system and leaving the state of Maine.
Hypothesis: Lawrence Steven Bliss, commonly known as Larry Bliss, is a former politician from the state of Maine. His choice to resign could likely have been because he was moving state.