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Donald Ardell
ME House District 6
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Topics in their record
Topics found in sponsored legislation and separately sourced statements. Legislative activity on a topic is not presented as a policy stance. AI-derived tags
Criminal Justice & Policing 20Government Operations & Budget 18Gun Policy 10Economy & Taxes 9Environment & Energy 9Elections & Voting 8Civil Rights & Liberties 6Education 6Transportation & Infrastructure 6Agriculture 4Healthcare 4Other 4Social Services & Welfare 4Labor & Employment 3Veterans Affairs 2Defense & Military 1Housing 1Immigration 1Technology & Privacy 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| ME House District 6 current
Maine |
Republican | Dec 7, 2022 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (804 recorded)
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LD 901
Resolve, Directing The Maine State Housing Authority To Negotiate For The Purchase Of Or Acquire By…
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ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3719c687-7fcb-4e06-9616-aef34490fef4 | Jun 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3719c687-7fcb-4e06-9616-aef34490fef4 CC0-1.0 |
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LD 1147
An Act Regarding The Required State Of Mind Relating To The Threatening Display Or Carrying Of A…
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ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 824ab728-5bd2-4e2b-b4a3-e51831a71872 | Jun 2, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/824ab728-5bd2-4e2b-b4a3-e51831a71872 CC0-1.0 |
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LD 1431
An Act To Implement An Interstate Voter Registration Cross-Check Program
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ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9bcec2ec-64e5-4d6c-842e-bf6bd832a4e0 | Jun 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9bcec2ec-64e5-4d6c-842e-bf6bd832a4e0 CC0-1.0 |
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LD 1611
An Act To Decrease The Retirement Contributions Required For Teachers And State Employees
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ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll c8daee63-fd63-4a48-90d4-42fa467aff6c | Jun 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c8daee63-fd63-4a48-90d4-42fa467aff6c CC0-1.0 |
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LD 1105
An Act Concerning Displaced Civilian Federal Firefighters In Maine
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ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5bbc7878-2bf1-4ed6-8159-b200d55c8fc1 | Jun 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5bbc7878-2bf1-4ed6-8159-b200d55c8fc1 CC0-1.0 |
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LD 1372
An Act To Establish A Special Committee To Review Routine Technical Rules
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ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 111a7a41-8c9c-4d96-9ecc-0b88228589ae | Jun 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/111a7a41-8c9c-4d96-9ecc-0b88228589ae CC0-1.0 |
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LD 1273
An Act To Make Paid Family And Medical Leave Voluntary
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ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll b860ae00-ad8b-4f48-8921-99e9ce90359f | Jun 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b860ae00-ad8b-4f48-8921-99e9ce90359f CC0-1.0 |
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LD 186
An Act To Clarify The Public Utilities Commission'S Authority To Establish Time-Of-Use Pricing For…
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Enactment | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7c578db3-5a5c-4ed1-b80a-ef20ff3626ac | Jun 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7c578db3-5a5c-4ed1-b80a-ef20ff3626ac CC0-1.0 |
| ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7848d888-19bb-4d7b-9982-483dd191647d | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7848d888-19bb-4d7b-9982-483dd191647d CC0-1.0 | |
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LD 1754
An Act To Provide For The Direct Shipment Of Spirits To Consumers
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ACC MIN OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll a5fc6bfc-7edc-4456-b233-6aed1b6875e3 | Jun 2, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a5fc6bfc-7edc-4456-b233-6aed1b6875e3 CC0-1.0 |
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LD 1333
An Act To Make Changes To The Paid Family And Medical Leave Benefits Program
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ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 11b5a65a-1a4e-47ac-818d-b8d04b3ae9f1 | Jun 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/11b5a65a-1a4e-47ac-818d-b8d04b3ae9f1 CC0-1.0 |
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LD 799
An Act To Report Gender Wage Gaps
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ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll a70b808e-8267-4885-9eb5-6addaefa0550 | Jun 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a70b808e-8267-4885-9eb5-6addaefa0550 CC0-1.0 |
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LD 660
An Act To Provide Transparency And Public Access To Public School Curricula
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ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5e3719df-75ed-4122-af96-ee22db724f28 | Jun 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5e3719df-75ed-4122-af96-ee22db724f28 CC0-1.0 |
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LD 406
An Act To Repeal The Laws Providing For Paid Family And Medical Leave And To Reimburse Taxpayers
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ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll f0c05152-b47f-4f13-a14e-1314744e0090 | Jun 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f0c05152-b47f-4f13-a14e-1314744e0090 CC0-1.0 |
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LD 1226
An Act To Protect Consumers By Licensing Residential Building Contractors
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ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7121449a-c2bf-49d6-9bfc-39418713202f | Jun 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7121449a-c2bf-49d6-9bfc-39418713202f CC0-1.0 |
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LD 741
An Act To Increase Preparedness For Solar Power Adoption In Maine
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ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 8538be00-eb3d-4f48-8e52-983cd4fd8364 | Jun 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8538be00-eb3d-4f48-8e52-983cd4fd8364 CC0-1.0 |
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LD 77
An Act To Stabilize And Sustainably Fund The Department Of Inland Fisheries And Wildlife, Fisheries…
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ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 696b9251-1565-4c9f-b6e2-e453d7d7c28b | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/696b9251-1565-4c9f-b6e2-e453d7d7c28b CC0-1.0 |
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LD 439
An Act To Preserve Maine'S Sporting Heritage And Enhance Sporting Opportunities For Maine'S Youth…
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ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 734431bd-aa5c-4c10-88d9-5888b3bb09a6 | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/734431bd-aa5c-4c10-88d9-5888b3bb09a6 CC0-1.0 |
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LD 1255
An Act To Ensure In-State Tuition For Postsecondary Students Who Are Registered To Vote In The…
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ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll ec7eba38-26d4-4bb6-a27d-1e4147feffe2 | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ec7eba38-26d4-4bb6-a27d-1e4147feffe2 CC0-1.0 |
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LD 832
An Act To Provide Funds To Reduce The Debt Of The Vassalboro Sanitary District
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ACC MAJ OUGHT NOT TO PASS REP | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0cf0c5ab-d93b-4f86-9641-b9b2bc4f940b | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0cf0c5ab-d93b-4f86-9641-b9b2bc4f940b CC0-1.0 |
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LD 1473
An Act To Require Utilities To Monitor Meters For Natural Gas Leaks
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ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll bb470cfb-3072-4b2f-8704-471643dde9ff | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bb470cfb-3072-4b2f-8704-471643dde9ff CC0-1.0 |
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LD 339
Resolve, To Provide Funds To The Maine Indian Education School District To Develop A…
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ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll e05e1116-0a9e-471a-bec8-b57e28860026 | May 29, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e05e1116-0a9e-471a-bec8-b57e28860026 CC0-1.0 |
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LD 1097
An Act To Provide De-Escalation And Behavior Intervention Training For School Personnel
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ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 425b83a1-b4ac-4459-8ff9-2e94b317bd2b | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/425b83a1-b4ac-4459-8ff9-2e94b317bd2b CC0-1.0 |
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LD 870
An Act Regarding The Membership Of The Maine Land Use Planning Commission
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ACC MAJ OTP AS AMENDED REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll b957e54d-4003-441a-b1c2-d71a9a502873 | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b957e54d-4003-441a-b1c2-d71a9a502873 CC0-1.0 |
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LD 1258
An Act To Include Qualified Out-Of-State Electric Vehicle Providers And Clarify Provisions…
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ACC MAJ OUGHT TO PASS REP | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4a7a3ffb-8c2b-4543-8e85-a7d7619d8802 | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a7a3ffb-8c2b-4543-8e85-a7d7619d8802 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (10 as lead sponsor)
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LD 547
ME · —
An Act To Modify Maine Motor Vehicle Inspection Standards To Permit Exterior, Nonstructural Corrosion That Does Not Directly Affect The Passenger Compartment
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LD 543
ME · —
An Act To Enhance Maine'S Wildlife Conservation Efforts And Preserve Maine'S Sporting Heritage By Requiring Hunter Safety Education In Schools
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LD 1086
ME · —
An Act To Remove State Requirements For Nonprofits On Raffles And Internet Raffles With Prizes Of $2,500 Or Less
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LD 804
ME · —
An Act To Encourage Election Involvement By Making Election Day A State Holiday In Even-Numbered Years
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LD 638
ME · —
An Act To Create Equal Opportunity Access To Clean Energy By Removing The 100-Megawatt Limit On Clean Energy Sources
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LD 1781
ME · —
An Act To Exempt From The Gasoline Tax Act Ethanol-Free Gasoline Used By Vehicles Off-Road
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LD 439
ME · —
An Act To Preserve Maine'S Sporting Heritage And Enhance Sporting Opportunities For Maine'S Youth By Allowing Maine'S Youth To Hunt On Sunday
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LD 1875
ME · —
An Act To Create Equity In Maine'S Highway Funding By Imposing A Road Use Fee For Electric Vehicles
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LD 502
ME · —
An Act To Promote Clean And Affordable Maine-Sourced Bioenergy By Amending The Law Regarding Outdoor Wood Boilers And Outdoor Pellet Boilers
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LD 636
ME · —
An Act To Remove The Limit On Free Promotional Merchandise Bars And Restaurants May Accept From Vendors