# Shelley Rudnicki

Shelley Rudnicki is a Republican member of the Maine House for district 67.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Maine House, district 67
- Serving since: 2022-12-07
- Current term: ME 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/2c48b67e-10dd-4162-af2b-add94f3bc728

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/2c48b67e-10dd-4162-af2b-add94f3bc728 (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

Rudnicki sits at +0.58 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 84% of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.58 (standard error 0.03), from 80 donors and 1,104 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 84% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (ME 2025–26 session)

804 roll calls. Attendance 98.6% (Maine House 94.9%). Party unity 99.2% (95.9%). 31 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 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 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 5 bills: 5 reached committee, 3 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 40. 60.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Maine House 64.1%; rank 60 of 96).

Recent sponsored bills:

- LD 1255: An Act To Ensure In-State Tuition For Postsecondary Students Who Are Registered To Vote In The State And To Amend Eligibility Requirements For The Free… (passed one chamber, 2025-06-03) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1255/
- LD 1111: An Act To Provide Water Service Infrastructure To Fairfield Residents Affected By Perfluoroalkyl And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (passed one chamber, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1111/
- LD 1505: An Act To Phase Out The Sales And Use Tax (passed both chambers, 2025-06-09) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1505/
- LD 1232: An Act To Require Radon Testing For Certain Commercial And Residential Construction (in committee, 2025-06-13) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD1232/
- LD 539: An Act To Repeal The Paid Family And Medical Leave Benefits Program (in committee, 2025-05-20) https://openstates.org/me/bills/132/LD539/
- LD 139: An Act To Increase The Liability Of Parents And Legal Guardians For Damage By Children (passed both chambers, 2023-07-26) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD139/
- LD 1088: An Act To Update The Gambling Laws To Allow Once-Annual Casino Nights For Charitable Purposes Or Registered Political Committees (passed both chambers, 2023-06-22) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD1088/
- LD 1623: An Act To Prohibit All State Subsidies For Electric Vehicles (passed both chambers, 2023-06-16) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD1623/
- LD 1157: An Act To Stabilize Licensing Fees (in committee, 2023-05-16) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD1157/
- LD 140: An Act To Amend The Laws Governing The Right To Counsel For Juveniles And Due Process For Juveniles (in committee, 2023-04-25) https://openstates.org/me/bills/131/LD140/

## Campaign money (2024 cycle)

Itemized receipts $7,558 (State House Republicans median $10.7K). 79% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://legislature.maine.gov/house/house/MemberProfiles/Details/1371
- Campaign site: https://reelectshelley.com/
- X: https://x.com/shellrud
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepresentativeShelleyRudnicki/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/shelleytony.rudnicki
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shelleyrudnicki/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StateRepShelleyRudnicki
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@shelleyrudnicki
- Truth Social: https://truthsocial.com/@shelleyrudnicki
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-rudnicki-031242167/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/2c48b67e-10dd-4162-af2b-add94f3bc728