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Gary Drinkwater
ME House District 27
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Issue areas
Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags
Government Operations & Budget 21Civil Rights & Liberties 12Environment & Energy 12Labor & Employment 8Transportation & Infrastructure 8Education 7Healthcare 7Economy & Taxes 6Housing 6Social Services & Welfare 6Criminal Justice & Policing 3Elections & Voting 3Gun Policy 3Immigration 3Agriculture 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ME House District 27 current
Maine |
Republican | Dec 7, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| ME House District 27
Maine |
Republican | Dec 5, 2018 | Dec 6, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| ME House District 121
Maine |
Republican | — | Dec 7, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (804 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LD 307 — An Act Regarding Energy, Utilities And Technology | Nay | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 307 — An Act Regarding Energy, Utilities And Technology | Yea | Apr 29, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 307 — An Act Regarding Energy, Utilities And Technology | Nay | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 1009 — An Act To Restore Full Civil Rights To Possess Firearms To Persons Previously Convicted Of Certain Nonviolent Felony Crimes | Yea | Apr 14, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 127 — An Act To Strengthen Legislative Oversight Of Government Agencies And Programs By Reaffirming The Legislature'S Access To Confidential… | Yea | Apr 14, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 127 — An Act To Strengthen Legislative Oversight Of Government Agencies And Programs By Reaffirming The Legislature'S Access To Confidential… | Yea | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 1519 — An Act To Create A Stewardship Program For Electronic Smoking Devices And Related Products | Nay | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 299 — An Act To Support Investment In Agriculture | Nay | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 127 — An Act To Strengthen Legislative Oversight Of Government Agencies And Programs By Reaffirming The Legislature'S Access To Confidential… | Yea | Apr 14, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 299 — An Act To Support Investment In Agriculture | Nay | Apr 14, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 555 — An Act To Create A Separate Department Of Child And Family Services | Nay | Apr 14, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 127 — An Act To Strengthen Legislative Oversight Of Government Agencies And Programs By Reaffirming The Legislature'S Access To Confidential… | Nay | Apr 14, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 785 — An Act To Enact The Remaining Recommendations Of The Task Force On Changes To The Maine Indian Claims Settlement Implementing Act | Nay | Apr 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 2230 — An Act To Invest In The Construction Of Industrialized Housing | Nay | Apr 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 395 — An Act To Restore Access To Federal Laws Beneficial To The Wabanaki Nations | Nay | Apr 13, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 1803 — An Act To Amend The Laws Governing Optometric Practice | Nay | Apr 13, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 1647 — An Act To Amend The Maine Human Rights Act To Provide Additional Remedies For Educational Discrimination | Nay | Apr 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 579 — An Act To Include Certain Mental Health Workers Under The 1998 Special Plan For Retirement | Nay | Apr 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 2226 — An Act To Amend The Essential Programs And Services School Funding Formula | Yea | Apr 13, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 1847 — An Act To Institute Testing And Tracking Of Medical Use Cannabis And Cannabis Products Similar To Adult Use Cannabis And Cannabis Products… | Nay | Apr 13, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 1847 — An Act To Institute Testing And Tracking Of Medical Use Cannabis And Cannabis Products Similar To Adult Use Cannabis And Cannabis Products… | Nay | Apr 13, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 1822 — An Act To Enact The Maine Online Data Privacy Act | Nay | Apr 9, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 208 — An Act To Eliminate The 72-Hour Waiting Period On Firearm Purchases | Nay | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 2162 — An Act To Regulate And Prevent Children'S Access To Artificial Intelligence Chatbots With Human-Like Features And Social Artificial… | Nay | Apr 9, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| LD 1009 — An Act To Restore Full Civil Rights To Possess Firearms To Persons Previously Convicted Of Certain Nonviolent Felony Crimes | Nay | Apr 9, 2026 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (9 as lead sponsor)
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LD 433
ME · —
An Act Relating To Requirements For School Bus Drivers
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LD 1585
ME · —
Resolve, To Direct The Maine State Housing Authority To Amend Its Rules Governing The Fuel Assistance Program Regarding Benefit Payments For Wood Fuel
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LD 807
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An Act To Limit The Number Of Free Motor Vehicle Registrations That May Be Provided To A Disabled Veteran And Reimburse Municipalities For The Loss Of Excise…
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LD 516
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Resolve, To Name The Bridge Between Milford And Old Town The Alton L. Drinkwater Memorial Bridge
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LD 331
ME · —
Resolve, Directing The Department Of Health And Human Services To Ensure Timely Reimbursement Under Mainecare Regarding Hospital Cost Reports
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LD 429
ME · —
An Act To Track Certain Information Regarding And Seek Federal Reimbursement For Medical Care Provided To Asylum Seekers
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LD 282
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An Act To Raise The Limit On The Total Number Of Public Charter Schools
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LD 174
ME · —
An Act To Restore Religious Exemptions To Immunization Requirements
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LD 1221
ME · —
Resolution, Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution Of Maine To Prohibit The Legislature From Using Paid Family And Medical Leave Program Funds For Any…