COMMUNITY PROFILE:
This district serves the communities of Gorham (partially).
There are 6,355 actively registered voters within this district:
CURRENT REPRESENTATIVE:
Parnell Terry, a Democrat from Gorham. Rep. Terry has served in the state legislature since being elected in November 2024.
Rep. Terry has worked as a fisherman, lobsterman and as a facilities maintenance technician. He is also co-chair of the Maine Irish Heritage Center and is vice president of the Irish American Club of Maine.
Rep. Terry serves on the inland fisheries and wildlife committee as well as on the veterans and legal affairs committee.
The inland fisheries and wildlife committee covers the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife; inland fisheries and wildlife research and management; hunting; fishing; trapping; hunter safety; fish hatcheries; game wardens; guides; taxidermist licensing; ATVs; snowmobiles; watercraft registration and boater safety; and whitewater rafting.
The veterans and legal affairs committee covers alcoholic beverage laws; cannabis regulation; lottery; for profit and nonprofit gambling, including games of chance, beano and raffles; slot machines, gaming devices; wagering, including but not limited to, off-track betting, harness racing, sports betting, fantasy sports and casinos; election laws; campaign practices; campaign financing and disclosures; the Maine Clean Election Act; voter registration; direct initiatives and people’s veto; legislative ethics; Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices; veterans’ programs; Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management Services (except the Maine Emergency Management Agency); Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages and Lottery Operations; Gambling Control Board; and Maine National Guard.
Information for this lawmaker’s biography has been compiled from numerous public sources, including pages maintained by political parties, individual lawmakers and the Maine Legislature.
Contact this lawmaker: Parnell.Terry@legislature.maine.gov or 207-318-1740
ELECTIONS 2024:
This seat was on the ballot during the 2024 election cycle. Running for the seat were Parnell Terry (D) and Thad Moody (R).
View contributions to each candidate, campaign expenditures and campaign filings on the Maine Ethics Commission website.
LEGISLATIVE WORK:
The following chart is a compilation of legislation sponsored by Rep. Terry during the 132nd Legislature. To learn more about each legislation and see where it is in the legislative process, click on the bill ID in the first column. View each vote cast by Rep. Terry.
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