# Sharon Frost

Sharon Frost is an independent member of the Maine House for district 58.

- Party: Independent
- Seat: Maine House, district 58
- Serving since: 2024-12-03
- Current term: ME 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/05a89099-12b0-46b5-9f6e-002e1e621583

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/05a89099-12b0-46b5-9f6e-002e1e621583 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Frost voted against the majority of Maine House Democrats 135 times; party unity 83%, in the bottom 5% of the Maine House (average 95.9%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.30 (standard error 0.02), from 69 donors and 281 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 46% of State House independents score lower.

## Votes (ME 2025–26 session)

804 roll calls. Attendance 94.1% (Maine House 94.9%). Party unity 83% (95.9%). 135 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-04-29 · voted yea · reconsideration-veto · LD 307 An Act Regarding Energy, Utilities And Technology · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD307/
- 2026-04-29 · voted nay · Move the Previous Question · LD 307 An Act Regarding Energy, Utilities And Technology · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD307/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · Acc Maj Ought Not to Pass Rep · LD 555 An Act To Create A Separate Department Of Child And Family Services · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD555/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · Enactment - Bond Issue · LD 299 An Act To Support Investment In Agriculture · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD299/
- 2026-04-14 · voted nay · suspension of house rule 515 · LD 127 An Act To Strengthen Legislative Oversight Of Government Agencies And Programs By Reaffirming The Legislature'S Access To Confidential Records · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD127/
- 2026-04-14 · voted nay · suspend house rule 515 · LD 127 An Act To Strengthen Legislative Oversight Of Government Agencies And Programs By Reaffirming The Legislature'S Access To Confidential Records · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD127/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · SUSPEND RULES - · LD 1009 An Act To Restore Full Civil Rights To Possess Firearms To Persons Previously Convicted Of Certain Nonviolent Felony Crimes · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1009/
- 2026-04-14 · voted nay · recon of maj rep otp-am by ca-a · LD 127 An Act To Strengthen Legislative Oversight Of Government Agencies And Programs By Reaffirming The Legislature'S Access To Confidential Records · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD127/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · RECEDE AND CONCUR · LD 299 An Act To Support Investment In Agriculture · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD299/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · Enactment · LD 1519 An Act To Create A Stewardship Program For Electronic Smoking Devices And Related Products · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1519/

## Legislation (ME 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 3 bills: 3 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 35.

Recent sponsored bills:

- LD 1661: An Act To Establish A Comprehensive And Interagency Approach To Invasive Species Management (became law, 2026-04-25) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1661/
- LD 1518: An Act To Clarify The Amount And Use Of Unallocated Balances In A School Administrative Unit Budget (in committee, 2025-05-21) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1518/
- LD 285: Resolve, Directing The Department Of Transportation To Amend Its Rules Regarding Seasonal Load Restrictions On Certain State And State Aid Highways (in committee, 2025-04-08) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD285/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $14.8K (State House independents median $23.5K). 72% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://legislature.maine.gov/house/house/MemberProfiles/Details/3117

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/05a89099-12b0-46b5-9f6e-002e1e621583