COMMUNITY PROFILE:
This district serves the Oxford County communities of Andover, Bethel, Buckfield, Byron, Canton, Dixfield, Gilead, Greenwood, Hanover, Hartford, Lincoln Plantation, Lovell, Magalloway Plantation, Mexico, Milton Township, Newry, North Oxford UT, Peru, Roxbury, Rumford, South Oxford UT, Stoneham, Stow, Sumner, Upton, West Paris and Woodstock.
This district also serves the Franklin County communities of Avon, Carthage, Coplin Plantation, Dallas Plantation, Eustis, Jay, North Franklin UT, Phillips, Rangeley, Rangeley Plantation, Sandy River Plantation, South Franklin UT, Temple, Weld and West Central Franklin UT.

There are 26,397 actively registered voters within this district:
CURRENT REPRESENTATIVE:
Joseph Martin, a Republican from Rumford Point. Sen. Martin has served in the state legislature since being elected in November 2024.

Sen. Martin spent decades in the business world including time as a Chief Operating Officer and as a board member for several publicly traded companies. He is a miner by trade and has worked all over the world extracting minerals from the Earth. He served his community as the Grange Master in Rumford Center for 15 years. He has also been the Oxford County Republican Committee Chair for many years.
Sen. Martin serves on the environment and natural resources committee which covers air and water quality; natural resource protection; shoreland zoning; management and disposal of solid, hazardous, biomedical and special wastes; returnable containers; hydropower and dams; waste-to-energy facilities; mining; wind energy development; site location of development laws; and general environmental policy, including oversight of the Department of Environmental Protection.
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: joseph.martin@legislature.maine.gov or 207-500-1220
ELECTIONS 2024:
This seat was on the ballot during the 2024 election cycle. Running for the seat were Bruce Bryant (D) and Joseph Martin (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 Sen. Martin 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 Sen. Martin.
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