# Mark Blier

Mark Blier is a Republican member of the Maine House for district 138.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Maine House, district 138
- Serving since: 2022-12-07
- Current term: ME 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/134a1697-216a-4761-827f-840f72c640a0

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/134a1697-216a-4761-827f-840f72c640a0 (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

100% of Blier’s itemized money in the 2024 cycle came from Maine, in the top quarter of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.33 (standard error 0.02), from 12 donors and 1,161 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 46% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (ME 2025–26 session)

804 roll calls. Attendance 97.5% (Maine House 94.9%). Party unity 95.2% (95.9%). 38 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-04-29 · voted nay · reconsideration-veto · LD 307 An Act Regarding Energy, Utilities And Technology · fail · https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD307/
- 2026-04-29 · voted yea · 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 nay · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 nay · 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 4 bills: 4 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 28.

Recent sponsored bills:

- LD 1889: An Act To Expand Tax Incentives For Certain Barn Renovations (in committee, 2025-05-28) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1889/
- LD 1762: An Act To Protect Recreational Trails By Establishing The Trails For The Future Program (in committee, 2025-05-28) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1762/
- LD 846: An Act To Protect Natural Resources By Clarifying Hydropower Dam Removal Requirements (in committee, 2026-01-20) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD846/
- LD 290: An Act To Remit 15 Percent Of The Fine For A Violation Of The Motor Vehicle Laws To The Municipality In Which The Violation Occurred (in committee, 2025-04-17) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD290/
- LD 1912: An Act To Establish Consumer Protections Regarding Small Dollar Loans (introduced, 2023-05-16) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD1912/
- LD 1017: Resolve, To Increase Commercial Driver'S License Examiner Capacity (in committee, 2023-04-18) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD1017/
- LD 387: An Act To Promote Affordable Housing By Providing A Tax Exemption For Housing Choice Vouchers (in committee, 2024-01-18) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD387/
- LD 388: An Act To Require The State And Municipalities To Reimburse Landlords For Unpaid Rent During Eviction Moratoriums (passed one chamber, 2023-07-25) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD388/
- LD 51: An Act To Enact The Maine Insurance Data Security Act (became law, 2021-03-17) https://openstates.org/me/bills/130/LD51/
- LD 160: An Act To Allow Insurance Producers To Refer To Third Parties For Credit Card And Debit Card Payments (in committee, 2021-03-10) https://openstates.org/me/bills/130/LD160/

## Campaign money (2024 cycle)

Itemized receipts $5,950 (State House Republicans median $10.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://legislature.maine.gov/house/house/MemberProfiles/Details/1344
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepMarkBlier/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.blier.1
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rep.mark_blier/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-blier-47aba5104/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/134a1697-216a-4761-827f-840f72c640a0
