130th Maine Senate
2021 to 2022 legislative session Senators
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The 130th Maine Senate, convened on 2 December 2020 and adjourned sine die on 9 May 2022, had 35 members elected to two-year terms in the 2020 Maine State Senate election. The 130th Senate had 22 Democrats and 13 Republicans. It held four sessions: Two Regular Sessions and two Special Sessions. The First Regular Session convened on December 2, 2020[1] and adjourned on 30 March 2021. The First Special Session adjourned on 19 July 2021, and the Second Special Session adjourned on 29 September 2021. The Second Regular Session adjourned on 9 May 2022.[2]
Type
of the Maine Legislature
Term limits
Four consecutive two-year termsFoundedDecember 2, 2020
DisbandedDecember 7, 2022
Maine State Senate | |
|---|---|
| 130th | |
| Type | |
| Type | of the Maine Legislature |
Term limits | Four consecutive two-year terms |
| History | |
| Founded | December 2, 2020 |
| Disbanded | December 7, 2022 |
| Preceded by | 129th Maine Senate |
| Succeeded by | 131st Maine Senate |
| Leadership | |
President | Troy Jackson, Democratic Party (United States) |
Majority Leader | |
Assistant Majority Leader | |
| Structure | |
| |
Political groups | Democratic Party (United States) Republican Party (United States) |
Joint committees | Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry *Appropriations and Financial Affairs Criminal Justice and Public Safety Education and Cultural Affairs Energy, Utilities and Technology Environment and Natural Resources Health and Human Services Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Innovation, Development, Economic Advancement and Business Judiciary Labor and Housing Marine Resources State and Local Government Taxation Transportation Veterans and Legal Affairs |
Length of term | Two years |
| Elections | |
| Redistricting | 2022 |
| Meeting place | |
| Maine State House, Augusta | |
| Constitution | |
| Constitution of Maine | |
Leadership
| Position | Name | Party | Residence | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | Troy Jackson | Democratic | Allagash | Aroostook |
| Majority Leader | Nate Libby | Democratic | Lewiston | Androscoggin |
| Assistant Majority Leader | Eloise Vitelli | Democratic | Topsham | Sagadahoc |
| Minority Leader | Jeff Timberlake | Republican | Turner | Androscoggin |
| Assistant Minority Leader | Matthew Pouliot | Republican | Augusta | Kennebec |
Senators
| District | Senator | Party | Municipality | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy Jackson | Democratic | Allagash | Aroostook |
| 2 | Trey Stewart | Republican | Presque Isle | Aroostook |
| 3 | Brad Farrin | Republican | Norridgewock | Somerset |
| 4 | Paul Davis | Republican | Sangerville | Piscataquis |
| 5 | Jim Dill | Democratic | Old Town | Penobscot |
| 6 | Marianne Moore | Republican | Calais | Washington |
| 7 | Louis Luchini[a][3] Nicole Grohoski[4] |
Democratic | Ellsworth (both) | Hancock |
| 8 | Kimberley Rosen | Republican | Bucksport | Hancock |
| 9 | Joe Baldacci | Democratic | Bangor | Penobscot |
| 10 | Stacey Guerin | Republican | Glenburn | Penobscot |
| 11 | Chip Curry | Democratic | Belfast | Waldo |
| 12 | David Miramant | Democratic | Camden | Knox |
| 13 | Chloe Maxmin | Democratic | Nobleboro | Lincoln |
| 14 | Shenna Bellows[b][5] Craig Hickman[6] |
Democratic | Bellows: Manchester Hickman: Winthrop |
Kennebec |
| 15 | Matthew Pouliot | Republican | Augusta | Kennebec |
| 16 | Scott Cyrway | Republican | Benton | Kennebec |
| 17 | Russell Black | Republican | Wilton | Franklin |
| 18 | Lisa Keim | Republican | Dixfield | Oxford |
| 19 | Rick Bennett | Republican | Oxford | Oxford |
| 20 | Ned Claxton | Democratic | Auburn | Androscoggin |
| 21 | Nate Libby | Democratic | Lewiston | Androscoggin |
| 22 | Jeff Timberlake | Republican | Turner | Androscoggin |
| 23 | Eloise Vitelli | Democratic | Topsham | Sagadahoc |
| 24 | Mattie Daughtry | Democratic | Brunswick | Cumberland |
| 25 | Cathy Breen | Democratic | Falmouth | Cumberland |
| 26 | William Diamond | Democratic | Windham | Cumberland |
| 27 | Ben Chipman | Democratic | Portland | Cumberland |
| 28 | Heather Sanborn | Democratic | Portland | Cumberland |
| 29 | Anne Carney | Democratic | Cape Elizabeth | Cumberland |
| 30 | Stacy Brenner | Democratic | Scarborough | Cumberland |
| 31 | Donna Bailey | Democratic | Saco | York |
| 32 | Susan Deschambault | Democratic | Biddeford | York |
| 33 | David Woodsome | Republican | Waterboro | York |
| 34 | Joe Rafferty | Democratic | Kennebunk | York |
| 35 | Mark Lawrence | Democratic | South Berwick | York |
Source:[7]
Notes
- Luchini resigned on January 18th to take a position with the United States Small Business Administration. A special election was held on June 14, 2022 to fill the seat.
- Bellows was elected Maine Secretary of State in December 2021 and resigned her Senate seat to take the position. A special election was held in March 2022 to fill the seat.