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The Maine State House in Augusta, Maine, is the state capitol of the State of Maine. The building was completed in 1832, one year after Augusta became the capital of Maine . Built using Maine granite , the State House was based on the design of the Massachusetts State House (Maine was formerly part of Massachusetts, and became a separate state ...
The Maine House of Representatives is the lower house of the Maine Legislature. The House consists of 151 voting members and three nonvoting members. The voting members represent an equal number of districts across the state and are elected via plurality voting. The nonvoting members represent three of Maine's Native American tribes, though two ...
The Maine State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maine. It is a bicameral body composed of the lower house Maine House of Representatives and the upper house Maine Senate. The legislature convenes at the State House in Augusta, where it has met since 1832.
District 36: David Haggan is term-limited (ran for State Senate). District 61: Richard Bradstreet is term-limited (ran for State Senate). District 63: Scott Cyrway retired to run for State Senate. District 72: Larry Dunphy retired. District 81: Sawin Millett retired to run for Oxford County Commission. [2] District 82: Caleb Ness retired.
Years Name Residence Party Notes 1820–1823 Benjamin Ames: Bath: Democratic-Republican: 1824–1825 Benjamin Greene: South Berwick: National Republican
8th Maine Legislature 1828 9 9th Maine Legislature 1829 10 10th Maine Legislature 1830 [5] 11 11th Maine Legislature 1831 12 12th Maine Legislature 1832 13 13th Maine Legislature 1833 14 14th Maine Legislature 1834 15 15th Maine Legislature 1835 16 16th Maine Legislature 1836 17 17th Maine Legislature 1837 18 18th Maine Legislature 1838 19
The 2022 Maine House of Representatives elections took place on November 8, 2022, alongside the biennial United States elections. Maine voters elected members of the Maine House of Representatives via instant-runoff voting in all 151 of the state house's districts, as well as a non-voting member from the Passamaquoddy Tribe .
North of the state house, across Capitol Street, is The Blaine House, a National Historic Landmark property that now serves as the official residence of the governor of Maine. Built in 1833 and enlarged in the 1860s and 1870s by James G. Blaine, the house was given to the state in 1919.