Joe Rafferty

ME Senate District 34

Democratic Maine since Dec 2, 2020

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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

Education 65 Government Operations & Budget 34 Healthcare 18 Social Services & Welfare 14 Labor & Employment 11 Transportation & Infrastructure 10 Criminal Justice & Policing 9 Housing 9 Civil Rights & Liberties 8 Environment & Energy 7 Economy & Taxes 6 Technology & Privacy 6 Veterans Affairs 2 Agriculture 1 Banking & Finance 1 Elections & Voting 1 Gun Policy 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
ME Senate District 34 current Maine	Democratic	Dec 2, 2020	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (771 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
LD 2212 — An Act Making Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations From The General Fund And Other Funds For The Expenditures Of State Government…	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2165 — An Act To Change Supervisory Authority Over The Capitol Police	Nay	Apr 8, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2212 — An Act Making Supplemental Appropriations And Allocations From The General Fund And Other Funds For The Expenditures Of State Government…	Nay	Apr 8, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1918 — An Act To Clarify The Criminal History Record Information Act With Respect To Criminal Charges Dismissed As The Result Of A Plea Agreement	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2106 — An Act To Prohibit The Disclosure Of Nonpublic Records Without Proper Judicial Review	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2018 — An Act To Amend The Requirements Governing Self-Insurance Plans In The Paid Family And Medical Leave Benefits Program	Yea	Apr 8, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2208 — An Act To Offset Federal Cuts To Health Insurance For Certain Maine Families And Seniors	Yea	Apr 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2100 — An Act To Update The Laws Regarding Fuel Gas Detector Requirements	Yea	Apr 7, 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…	Nay	Apr 7, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2089 — An Act To Amend The Law Governing Agricultural Labor Housing Standards	Yea	Apr 7, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1059 — An Act To Establish The Process For The Selection Of Delegates For A Convention Called Under The United States Constitution, Article V	Nay	Apr 7, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2217 — An Act Related To The Electronic Tagging Of Deer	Nay	Apr 7, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1865 — Resolve, To Create A Tax Incentive Pilot Project To Encourage Businesses To Adopt A 4-Day Workweek	Nay	Apr 7, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2176 — An Act To Create A Right To Judicial Review Under The Maine Civil Rights Act For Persons Erroneously Detained	Yea	Apr 7, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2157 — An Act To Prohibit The Unauthorized Use Of Drones On Or Over The Premises Of Correctional Facilities And Jails	Yea	Apr 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 19 — An Act To Change The Definition Of "Oversized Atv" In The Laws Governing The Registration Of All-Terrain Vehicles	Nay	Apr 6, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1911 — An Act To Automatically Seal Criminal History Record Information For Certain Crimes	Yea	Apr 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1507 — An Act To Require General Public Notification Of Oil Terminal Facility Transfer Activities	Nay	Apr 6, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1966 — An Act To Improve Access To Community Solar Programs In The State	Yea	Apr 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2097 — An Act To Modify The Law Governing Revocation Of A Code Enforcement Officer'S Certification	Yea	Apr 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2077 — An Act To Reduce The Cost Of Purchasing A Home By Providing Grants To Reduce Mortgage Rates	Yea	Apr 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 1957 — An Act To Promote Film Production In Maine	Nay	Apr 6, 2026	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2200 — An Act To Prohibit Noncompete Clauses For Health Care Professionals As Recommended By The Commission To Evaluate The Scope Of Regulatory…	Yea	Apr 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2071 — An Act To Expand Access To Vaccines Approved By The United States Food And Drug Administration By Allowing Pharmacists To Prescribe…	Yea	Apr 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
LD 2148 — An Act To Amend The Laws Governing The Health Insurance Premium Cap For State Employees	Yea	Apr 6, 2026	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (771 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (18 as lead sponsor)