# Peggy Rotundo

Peggy Rotundo is a Democratic member of the Maine Senate for district 21.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Maine Senate, district 21
- Serving since: 2022-12-07
- Current term: ME 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/062977a2-a482-4c4f-b053-75cae4bdce31

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/062977a2-a482-4c4f-b053-75cae4bdce31 (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

Rotundo sits at −0.89 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 81% of State Senate Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.89 (standard error 0.05), from 45 donors and 580 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 19% of State Senate Democrats score lower.

## Votes (ME 2025–26 session)

771 roll calls. Attendance 92.7% (Maine Senate 95.2%). Party unity 97.8% (93.5%). 32 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-04-29 · voted nay · RECEDE AND CONCUR · 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 nay · ADOPT SENATE AMENDMENT (S-717) to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT · LD 299 An Act To Support Investment In Agriculture · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD299/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · ENACTMENT · LD 493 An Act To Expand Testing For Perfluoroalkyl And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances To Private Drinking Water Wells · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD493/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · PASSAGE TO BE ENGROSSED AS AMENDED · LD 299 An Act To Support Investment In Agriculture · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD299/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · RECEDE AND CONCUR · LD 2054 An Act To Clarify The Laws Regarding Moose Hunting Permits For Hunting Outfitters · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2054/
- 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/
- 2026-04-14 · voted nay · RECONSIDER · LD 2054 An Act To Clarify The Laws Regarding Moose Hunting Permits For Hunting Outfitters · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2054/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · ADOPT SENATE AMENDMENT (S-709) to COMMITTEE AMENDMENT · LD 299 An Act To Support Investment In Agriculture · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD299/
- 2026-04-14 · voted yea · ENACTMENT-BOND ISSUE · LD 299 An Act To Support Investment In Agriculture · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD299/
- 2026-04-13 · voted yea · ACCEPT REPORT 'A' OUGHT TO PASS AS AMENDED · LD 785 An Act To Enact The Remaining Recommendations Of The Task Force On Changes To The Maine Indian Claims Settlement Implementing Act · pass · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD785/

## Legislation (ME 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 12 bills: 12 reached committee, 8 passed one chamber, 6 passed both, 6 became law. Cosponsored 52. 66.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Maine Senate 69.2%; rank 22 of 33).

Recent sponsored bills:

- LD 2192: An Act To Protect Students By Ensuring Schools Have Complete Information About School Employees And Applicants For Employment (became law, 2026-04-15) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD2192/
- LD 374: An Act To Provide Comparable Compensation And Benefits For Deputy And Assistant District Attorneys, Assistant Attorneys General And Public Defenders (passed one chamber, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD374/
- LD 1956: An Act To Amend The Law Governing The Competitive Skills Scholarship Program And Establish The Community Workforce Connections Program (became law, 2025-06-20) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1956/
- LD 145: An Act Pertaining To Sales And Use Tax Exemptions For Durable Medical Equipment, Breast Pumps And Mobility-Enhancing Equipment (became law, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD145/
- LD 1425: An Act To Improve Access To Sustainable And Low-Barrier Trauma Recovery Services (passed one chamber, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1425/
- LD 146: An Act To Increase The Maximum Amount Of The Historic Property Rehabilitation Tax Credit That May Be Taken In A Year (became law, 2025-07-01) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD146/
- LD 386: An Act Regarding Information That May Be Shared By Law Enforcement Entities With A School Superintendent Or A Principal (became law, 2025-05-16) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD386/
- LD 1842: An Act To Establish Stepparent Visitation Rights (in committee, 2025-05-28) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1842/
- LD 472: Resolve, Directing The Maine-Canadian Legislative Advisory Commission And The New England And Eastern Canada Legislative Commission To Examine Restoring… (became law, 2025-05-20) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD472/
- LD 781: An Act To Provide For Appropriations And Allocations (in committee, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD781/

## Campaign money (2024 cycle)

Itemized receipts $3,000 (State Senate Democrats median $16.2K). 88% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://legislature.maine.gov/district21
- Campaign site: https://peggyformaine.mainecandidates.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/peggyrotundoforsenate/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/062977a2-a482-4c4f-b053-75cae4bdce31
